David Preston, Chief Executive of NABMA, has sent the following letter to Rishi Sunak the Chancellor of the Exchequer.
Government Support for Markets
Update following High Street Task Force Leader’s Webinar
SAVE LIVES NOW – 2 Metres
Markets that are open should strictly be following the government’s guidelines with regarding to social distancing and the 2 metre rule.
Latest Government Update | Markets – Still Open for Business
The government announcements this evening fundamentally change the leisure and hospitality position regarding continuation of trade.
Markets’ Association calls for urgent and detailed help from the Chancellor
The body that represents markets across the UK is calling for urgent and detailed action from the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Grants for Small Businesses to Mitigate Coronavirus Impact
A key part of Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s 2020 budget announcements was a commitment to offering some UK small businesses £3,000 grants to help mitigate the impact of coronavirus.
Budget – Implications for Market Operators
Graham Heilbuth, our Business Advisor, has provided a helpful Budget update.
NABMA Update – Training Postponement
Unfortunately, due to the current circumstances, we have taken the decision to postpone the next sessions of the diploma course
Market Contingency Planning – Coronavirus
NABMA provided general advice yesterday, and also practical guidance from John Walker, NABMA Consultant. Today more detailed guidance has been produced by Chris New, the NABMA Member Services Consultant.
Contact your Member of Parliament
Further to our emails on the Budget and Coronavirus, below is a draft template of a letter that you may wish to send to your local MP seeking support and practical help for markets at this difficult time.