Coronavirus Advice

This page has been designed to provide up-to-date information, guidance and advice on Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Below are the key links for everything you need to know for your welfare at home, at work, and for businesses and other bodies in dealing with coronavirus.

If you need any further help, please do contact me.

If you have symptoms

All Coronavirus advice

Business Support Finder

Self-Employment Income Support Scheme

Blackpool Council Coronavirus support

The latest news from the government on coronavirus:

COVID-19 vaccination status: what your confirmation letter tells you (easy read)

Easy-read version of the non-personal information in the letter confirming that someone has had the full course of the COVID-19 vaccine.

Reporting to the National Supply Disruption Response (NSDR)

Information on how to report to the National Supply Disruption Response (NSDR) and end of transition period arrangements.

COVID Support Force: the MOD’s continued contribution to the coronavirus response

Military personnel are supporting public services across the UK to assist with the response to COVID-19.

Coronavirus (COVID-19) testing for hospices

Sets out how hospices can access COVID-19 testing for staff and patients on-site, for staff visiting patients in their own homes, and for

COVID-19: guidance for food businesses

Advice for food businesses in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in the UK.

Getting help with daily activities outside your home during coronavirus

If you need support while outside your home, this guide explains what you and the people helping you should do to limit the spread of cor

Coronavirus (COVID-19): guidance for local government

Guidance for local councils during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.

COVID-19 vaccination and blood clotting

Information on the benefits and risks of the COVID-19 vaccination.

COVID Local Support Grant and Winter Grant Scheme: guidance for local councils

Information for local councils on the COVID Local Support Grant and Winter Grant Scheme funding to support vulnerable households.

Alternative provision: year 11 transition funding

Sets out the financial support available to alternative provision (AP) schools and colleges to support current year 11 students into post