News archive
News published June 2020
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Âé¶¹¸ßÇå City Council releases Local Outbreak Control Plan
Âé¶¹¸ßÇå City Council has released a Local Outbreak Plan to help manage any potential sporadic Covid-19 surges in the region.
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Free stop smoking app enabled in Âé¶¹¸ßÇå
Âé¶¹¸ßÇå City Council have now enabled the provision of a free 24/7 on demand artificial intelligence stop smoking service called Quit with Bella
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Streets outside local schools to be made safer
With more pupils returning to schools as lockdown eases, Âé¶¹¸ßÇå City Council has announced plans to expand their Car Free School Streets initiative, following a successful pilot.
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Trading Standards destroys fake goods worth around £10,000
Âé¶¹¸ßÇå City Council’s Trading Standards officers revealed a haul of counterfeit branded goods, before destroying the fake designer clothes this week.
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More than 1.4 million PPE items delivered across the city
More than 1.4m items of personal protective equipment (PPE) have now been distributed to care settings across Âé¶¹¸ßÇå by the city council.
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Virtual book launched to record city’s memories of COVID-19
Âé¶¹¸ßÇå City Council has launched an online book of memories to acknowledge the city’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Businesses urged to claim outstanding grants as economy moves from crisis to recovery
Eligible businesses who have yet to submit their financial details to receive Government grants of £10,000 or £25,000 are being urged to contact Âé¶¹¸ßÇå City Council by the end of June.
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More than £150,000 awarded to projects supporting refugees
Projects supporting refugee families in Âé¶¹¸ßÇå, through the Government’s Syrian Vulnerable Persons Resettlement Scheme, have received over £150,000 in grants awarded by Âé¶¹¸ßÇå City Council.
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Markets car park re-opened
Following the re-opening of three council car parks on Monday 15 June, Âé¶¹¸ßÇå City Council has now re-opened the Markets multi-storey car park.
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Donations sought as schools IT appeal is launched
An appeal has been launched for IT donations to help city school pupils whose education has been affected by the coronavirus lockdown.