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A grant from Warwickshire County Council for a Studley business to invest in a state-of-the-art machine is paying dividends to provide vital PPE equipment for hospital and care home staff in the Covid-19 pandemic.

A new £2.4 million creative hub for artists is to be built in Coventry, providing the first purpose-built and collaborative art production facility in the city which will support UK City of Culture 2021.

Firms across Coventry and Warwickshire are ready to return to business – but will need clear guidance and continued support from Government, according to the Chamber.

Coventry’s leading figure for public health in the city is urging businesses to seek advice on preparing for working life alongside Covid-19, after warning that future waves of the virus are likely until a vaccine is found.

The leader of Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council who has been appointed to the board of the Coventry and Warwickshire Local Enterprise Partnership (CWLEP) believes it has a vital role to play in the economy post-Covid-19.

Nearly 13,000 businesses in the West Midlands have been supported in the Covid-19 pandemic by Growth Hubs in the region.

Companies ranging from sole traders to multi-nationals in a range of industries have been in touch with their local Growth Hubs throughout the West Midlands cluster.