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This page has been designed to provide up-to-date information and news with regards to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

If you need medical help, please use the 111 online coronavirus service.

Please click here for the Government's stay at home advice and here for more general information.

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Government and Cornwall Council act quickly to help small businesses

Tuesday, 7 April, 2020

MP Derek Thomas has praised the speedy and effective work of both Government and Cornwall Council which is ensuring that Cornish businesses will receive more than £281 million in grant funding to help cope with the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.

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Voucher scheme for children eligible for free school meals

Friday, 3 April, 2020

Children across West Cornwall who are eligible for free school meals will benefit from a national voucher scheme allowing them to continue to access meals whilst they stay at home.

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MP's Column

Thursday, 2 April, 2020

I am acutely aware of how seriously nearly everyone is observing the social distancing regime. Thank you. Keeping the country safe, protecting our NHS and minimising early deaths is the Government’s overriding priority. We can beat the spread of coronavirus.

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£75 million package to bring home people stranded abroad

Wednesday, 1 April, 2020

The Government has announced a £75 million package to help Britons stuck overseas return home.

The funding will see the Government working in partnership with the airline industry in measures announced by Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab.

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Q&As with Devon & Cornwall Police

Tuesday, 31 March, 2020

With the current situation regarding COVID-19 (coronavirus), Devon & Cornwall Police have pulled together some of the more commonly asked questions you might have.

Please visit gov.uk/coronavirus for the latest official guidance and announcements.

Travel

Update on guidance and measures to fight COVID-19

Monday, 30 March, 2020

Ministers at the Department of Housing, Communities & Local Government have issued an update on their work in recent days in response to COVID-19, and to answer some of the most frequent questions they have received.

Holiday Parks

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Chancellor announces Government support for the self-employed

Friday, 27 March, 2020

The Chancellor has announced details of a scheme to support the UK’s self-employed affected by the coronavirus outbreak.

Those self-employed will receive a direct cash grant of 80% of their profits, up to £2,500 per month for at least three months to protect them and their business.

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MP's Column

Friday, 27 March, 2020

The response of local communities to measures imposed to manage the spread of coronavirus is inspiring and extremely welcome. As the weeks of self-isolation draw out my grave concern is for people who face extreme loneliness.

Coronavirus

Letter from the Chancellor about new announcements for the self employed

Friday, 27 March, 2020

Dear Colleague,

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Coronavirus briefing: Support for the self employed - further announcements to follow

Wednesday, 25 March, 2020

Briefing supplied by the Chancellor on 25th March 2020. 

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Actions for FE colleges and providers during the coronavirus outbreak

Sets out what further education (FE) providers need to know for the autumn term so that students of all ages can benefit from their educa

Actions for schools during the coronavirus outbreak

What all schools will need to do during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak from the start of the autumn term.

Coronavirus (COVID-19): countries and territories exempt from advice against ‘all but essential’ international travel

The FCDO has a global advisory against ‘all but essential’ travel, but exempts destinations that no longer pose an unacceptably high risk

Chartered Institute of Housing 2020: Housing Minister's speech

Speech by Housing Minister the Rt Hon Christopher Pincher MP at the Chartered Institute of Housing's Housing 2020 Festival.

PHE data series on deaths in people with COVID-19: technical summary

Summary of the PHE data series on deaths in people with COVID-19, outlining what the changes mean and how the data compare to other COVID

Coronavirus (COVID-19): looking after people who lack mental capacity

Guidance for health and social care staff who are caring for, or treating, a person who lacks the relevant mental capacity.

Coronavirus Act 2020 (Residential Tenancies: Protection from Eviction) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2020: letter to local authorities

This letter notifies local authorities of the extension of emergency measures regarding notice periods which came into force 29 August 20

Court and tribunal recovery update in response to coronavirus

An update setting out the work being undertaken by HMCTS in the short and medium terms in response to coronavirus (COVID-19).

Vocational and technical qualification assessments in 2021

Ofqual confirms decisions following consultation on arrangements for vocational and technical qualification assessments in 2021.

Consultation on the assessment and awarding of Vocational, Technical and other General Qualifications in 2020 to 2021

Our proposals for extending the Extraordinary Regulatory Framework.

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