From next week, thanks to Made By Sport, HIWCF will be offering vital funding for sports clubs and organisations across Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Portsmouth and Southampton to help them to continue bringing sport into young people’s lives, following the disruption caused by Covid-19. Find out more here: www.hiwcf.com/grants/made-by-sport-clubs-in-crisis-fund/
Community testing sites across the district are now distributing free coronavirus home testing kits to anyone aged 16 and over. With some restrictions now lifted, allowing two households and up to six people to reunite outdoors at a safe distance, regular home testing offers some comfort we are not putting friends and family at risk….
Since 2 December, East Hampshire has been in Tier 2 – High Alert. Eligible businesses required by law to close (pubs and bars that cannot operate as restaurants) can now apply for a Local Restrictions Support Grant (Tier 2) for closed businesses. ‘Wet-led pubs’, pubs that predominantly serve alcohol rather than food, can also apply…
From 19 December East Hampshire will remain in coronavirus TIER 2 – HIGH ALERT Following the announcement from the government today, East Hampshire will remain under coronavirus restrictions for TIER 2 – HIGH ALERT from Saturday 19 December. From 23 to 27 December, you will be able to form a Christmas bubble. We recommend that you…
Residents around Alton who must leave home to work can take a coronavirus test at a new centre in the town. Alton Sports Centre opened as a testing site on Wednesday 24 February, giving workers the chance to take regular tests for the virus. The centre, the only such facility in East Hampshire, is one of 11 to be introduced across the county and will run for the next six weeks. Arranged by appointment, the tests are aimed at…
Businesses that qualify for local restrictions support grants for the current national lockdown, tier four restrictions in December or the November 2020 lockdown are now being automatically issued with top-up grants of up to £9,000. Over £3million in grants have been issued (Friday 22 January) to every eligible business that the council has issued a local restrictions…
Residents who are asked to visit the vaccination centre in Petersfield Festival Hall to get their coronavirus vaccine will be able to park for free for the duration of their appointment thanks to East Hampshire District Council. The car park can be used on vaccination days while you are getting your jab or taking a…