The Isle of Wight MP spoke in Parliament this week about the financial pressures that places like the Zoo, Monkey Haven and other animal sanctuaries are facing
The Isle of Wight MP, Bob Seely MP - along with the leader of the Isle of Wight Council - is calling on for Government to support in three main areas. Details within
The halving of the 2m social distancing rule is just one of several suggestions made by the Isle of Wight MP, who said that “Getting tourism-related Isle of Wight businesses back up and running is vital to the recovery of the Island’s economy"
Bob Seely says the App remains an important part of the trace and test programme. "It is not, and never has been, a stand-alone project, but is part of the wider three-pronged approach," he says
Isle of Wight MP and council leader, Bob and Dave, have written to the Government outlining their experiences of being part of the rollout of the Contact Tracing App
Mr Seely asks for furloughed hospitality staff to be able to return to work earlier than planned, in light of possible reopening in July for a number of businesses such as restaurants, pubs, accommodation and leisure facilities
Businesses that have been targeted for the new assistance include those in shared spaces, regular market traders, small charity properties and bed and breakfasts that pay council tax rather than business rates