As of Tuesday 5th January, all areas within England are subject to National Lockdown restrictions. 

Find a summary of the restrictions here. And you can read the full Spring 2021 roadmap to reopening here.

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The Government have provided a range of guidelines for businesses to understand how to approach safe working during the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, some of which are linked to below. You may need to use  more than one to cover different the types of work that your business conducts for example if you have an office and a store.

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More guides and information are available here. Please always check for the latest updates from the Government.

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General Guidelines:

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Five steps to working safely

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Risk Assessment Guidance

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Maintaining records to support Test and Trace

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Face Coverings

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Tier Restrictions

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Getting tested for COVID-19

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Sector Specific Guidelines:

 

Restaurants, pubs, bars and takeaway services

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Close contact services e.g. hairdressers, tattooists, etc

 

Offices and similar indoor environments

 

Shops and branches

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The Visitor Economy

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Gyms, leisure and sports facilities

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Hotels and other guest accommodation

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Heritage locations

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Performing arts

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Vehicles - any work in or from vehicles such as couriers and mobile workers

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Construction and outdoor work

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Factories, plants and warehouses

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