The Government’s new coronavirus guidance is “absolutely not a green light” for life to return to normal, the leader of Staffordshire County Council has said.
The MP for Lichfield and Burntwood says he feels “rather sorry” for a scientist who resigned from a Government role after being caught flouting coronavirus lockdown rules.
Council chiefs say bounce back loans could help small firms and sole traders across Lichfield and Burntwood recover from the impact of the coronavirus crisis.
A grant scheme to support micro-businesses in Staffordshire during the coronavirus crisis has closed to new applications after it received more than 1,600 calls in just one week.