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Four Greens Community Trust (FGCT) is a Plymouth City Council supported Health Hub that aims to promote and nurture the local community’s wellbeing. Here, they’ve shared with us how they managed to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic: Our work has taken on …

Cafes, restaurants and pubs in the city centre and the waterfront will be able put seats and tables outside as part of a move to help business bounce back following the coronavirus pandemic. Plymouth City Council is waiving its fee and introducing a …

355 small businesses in Plymouth, including local charities, B&Bs, nurseries and fishers, have been given a much-needed lifeline with funding from the Discretionary Grant Fund. As part of the Plymouth City Council’s acute response for Resurgam, the city’s …

The Chancellor delivered his Summer Economic Update in Parliament today (8 July), which outlined a package of measures to support jobs in every part of the country, give businesses the confidence to retain and hire, and provide people with the tools they …

A new report giving guidance to local authorities about how to grow the co-operative economy in the UK has been published by the Co-operative Councils’ Innovation Network (CCIN). The report, ‘Co-operatives Unleashed: from the Grassroots’ was funded …

Plymouth Science Park (PSP) is preparing to welcome its newest tenant, which provides technical and consultancy services to companies in the semiconductor industry. Ultra Semi Ltd was only launched at the beginning of May 2020 but has moved quickly to …

Representatives from across the region’s maritime industry gathered at City College Plymouth on Monday 10 October to renew commitments to work together for the sake of the region and beyond. At a special dinner to mark the start of Maritime UK Week, …

Hundreds of eligible businesses in Plymouth have not yet applied for grants to help them through the COVID-19 pandemic. Plymouth City Council is actively looking for and contacting businesses that could benefit from the Small Business Grant Fund and the …

Shop local, support independent retailers and buy everything you need – from food and drink to gifts from the safety of your home. A new online marketplace is making it easy to do just that. Shop 4 Plymouth showcases local traders that are open and …

Council leader Tudor Evans has vowed to continue his fight for more support for the fishing industry brought to the brink of collapse by the COVID 19 lockdown. While he welcomed last week’s announcement of £10 million for fishing and aquaculture …