Coronavirus Update (31st July 2020)
Our fortnightly COVID-19 update for the 31st July includes:
-
Haringey & London Response Update
- Haringey's weekly COVID-19 figures
- Community Organisations Support Grants
- Good Thinking - Digital Mental Wellbeing in London
- Parking Permits - issues and feedback
- Silver Active
- Update Libraries
- Care homes visits to restart
- Pavement licenses for Haringey businesses
- Playgrounds, outdoor gyms and council managed sports courts
- Places of worship security funding
- Haringey Book of Remembrance launched
- Tesco Bags of Help COVID-19 Communities Fund
- Local Food Banks still require urgent donations
- Volunteering opportunities for local residents
- Telephone befriending service
- Our Haringey Giving appeal
- How you can contact us
-
National Response Update
- Face masks and coverings update
- Eat Out to Help Out discount scheme launches on Monday
- Upcoming changes to lockdown
- Self-isolation period extended
- Spain removed from travel corridors exemption list
- Flu Vaccine programme to be expanded this winter
Coronavirus Update (17th July 2020)
Our fortnightly COVID-19 update for the 17th July includes:
-
Haringey & London Response Update
- Haringey Council to publish weekly COVID-19 figures
- Free School Meals - Apply Now
- Good mental health
- Update on Lidos and Leisure Centres
- Update on Libraries
- Update on Sports Courts
- Update on playgrounds, outdoor gyms & paddling pools
- Holiday Fun in Haringey
- Warning for businesses to follow Covid-19 guidelines
- Electric Vehicle Charging Points
- Haringey Book of Rememberance launched
- Tesco Bags of Help COVID-19 Communities Fund
- Local Food Banks still require urgent donations
- Volunteering opportunities for local residents
- Telephone befriending service
- Our Haringey Giving appeal
- How you can contact us
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National Response Update
- Face masks and coverings to be compulsary in shops from 24 July
- Changes to lockdown - from 11 July
- Shielding to be paused from 1st August
- Government jobs package announcement
- Plans announced for return to full-time education
- Self-isolating restrictions after overseas travel - update
- FCO travel advice and your stay abroad
- Driving lessons, theory tests and driving tests to restart
Coronavirus Update (3rd July 2020)
Our fortnightly update for the 3rd July includes:
-
Haringey & London Response Update
- Update on COVID-19 "spike" in Haringey
- Haringey's Outbreak Management Plan
- Reopening Haringey's Sports Courts
- Businesses urged to keep following COVID-19 guidance
- Haringey businesses warned over COVID-19 testing scam
- Update on Libraries
- Support for those at risk of domestic abuse
- Reminder that Parking Enforcement set to resume imminently
- Congestion Charge changes
- Celebrating Haringey's unsung Heroes
- Local Food Banks still require urgent donations
- Volunteering opportunities for local residents
- Telephone befriending service
- Our Haringey Giving appeal
- How you can contact us
-
National Response Update
- Changes to lockdown - from 4 July
- Updated social distancing guidance - from 4 July
- Shielding update - including translations and accessible formats
- New legislation set to be passed by Government for outside dining
- The NHS is open to support you
- Marie Curie Bereavement support
- MOT testing to be reintroduced
Coronavirus Update (19th June 2020)
Our fortnightly update for the 19th June includes:
- Our Haringey Giving appeal
-
Haringey & London Response Update
- Parking enforcement set to resume imminently
- Haringey's Discretionary Grant Fund
- Safer Streets for walking and cycling, and supporting local businesses
- Staying safe during Black Lives Matter protests
- Haringey Council's guide for safely reopening businesses
- Shop safely, shop locally
- Help keep our streets clean during COVID-19
- A new FREE Mental Health Crisis Helpline 0300 0200 500
- Celebrating Haringey's unsung Heroes
- Local Food Banks still require urgent donations
- Volunteering opportunities for local residents
- Telephone befriending service
- How you can contact us
-
National Response Update
- Single adult households can now form a 'support bubble'
- Face coverings to become mandatory on public transport
- NHS Test and Trace
- NHS Test and Trace - how to report a scam
- Flexible Furloughing from 1 July
- Self-Employment Income Support Scheme - new guidance
- Help for parents
- Ban on evictions extended
- Fire safety advice for businesses
- Places of worship
- Support for the bereaved
Coronavirus Update (5th June 2020)
Our update for the 5th June includes:
-
Haringey & London Response Update
- Fighting racial inequality and supporting Black Lives Matter - Our Statement
- Controlled Parking Zone enforcement update
- Beware of bogus callers
- One-off green waste collection
- Safer streets for walking and cycling could be coming to Haringey - Have your say!
- Haringey businesses - discretionary grant fund update
- Changes to the Freedom Pass
- Restore Free Travel for Under 18s in London
- Celebrating Haringey's unsung Heroes
- Haringey in Bloom competition
- Support for those with learning disabilities during COVID-19
- Local Food Banks still require urgent donations
- Volunteering opportunities for local residents
- Telephone befriending service
- Our Haringey Giving appeal
- How you can contact us
-
National Response Update
- Easing of restrictions - what can you do that you couldn't do before?
- Extremely vulnerable people who have been "shielding" are now able to spend time outdoors
- Facemasks compulsory on public transport from June 15
- Changes to furlough and self-employment schemes
- Retail businesses start to re-open
- Dental practices can reopen from June 8
- NHS Test and Trace launched
- NHS calling for recovered Covid-19 patients for national plasma trial
- Changes to the EU Settlement Scheme and the EU
Coronavirus Update (22nd May 2020)
Our update this week (22nd May) includes:
-
Haringey & London Response Update
- Charging to recommence on some TfL buses
- Changes to the Freedom Pass
- Warning for businesses
- Schools & nurseries re-opening update
- Sports & leisure (tennis & basketball court updates)
- Parking enforcement could be reinstated soon
- Update on improving walking & cycling infrastructure
- Celebrating Haringey's unsung Heroes
- Support for those with learning disabilities during COVID-19
- Local Food Banks still require urgent donations
- Volunteering opportunities for local residents
- Telephone befriending service
- Our Haringey Giving appeal
- How you can contact us
-
London & National Response Update
- Testing available for everyone aged 5 and over
- New PPE guidance for care workers
- Support for children with complex needs
- SEND care plans - changes to law
- Alcoholics Anonymous
- Have lockdown changes affected things locally? Let us know.
Coronavirus Update (15th May 2020)
In our first email update since the Prime Minister's announcement on Sunday, this weeks newsletter also includes a summary of what this means for Haringey residents:
- Thank you Haringey
-
Updated Government advice on the COVID-19 lockdown
- Working safely
- Using public transport
- Wearing face coverings
- Leisure and sport
- Meeting up with people
-
Haringey Response Update
- Pavement widening being added to more high streets & further suggestions invited
- Update on business grant payments, inc info for those that aren't the business rate payer
- Lib Dems continue to press for improved walking and cycling infrastructure
- Reuse and Recycling Centres (RRCs) now open - booking required
- Local Food Banks still require urgent donations
- Volunteering opportunities for local residents
- Telephone befriending service
- How you can contact us
-
London & National Response Update
- Support for London's creative industries during COVID-19
- Extended hours on construction sites
- Furlough scheme extended for 4 months
- Congestion and ULEZ charges to recommence from Monday (18th May)
- The property market released from lockdown
- UCL Alzheimer's Study
Coronavirus Update (8th May 2020)
Happy VE day to everyone in Haringey. As well as a special VE Day section at the bottom of this email, today's (8th May) COVID-19 update contains information on:
-
Haringey Response Update
- Pedestrian infrastructure to be improved following Lib Dem campaign
- London Mayor announces rapid rollout of cycling and walking initiative
- Re-opening of Reuse and Recycling Centres (RRCs)
- Libraries Update
- Park users this Bank Holiday weekend
- Wireless Festival and The 1975 concert both cancelled
- Haringey works for you
- UCL COVID-19 study
- Local Food Banks in urgent need
- Volunteering opportunities
- Telephone befriending service
- How you can contact us
-
National Response Update
- Advice for private renters
- Cancer symptoms - please seek help
- Self Employed Income Support Scheme (SEISS) - registration opens Wednesday 13 May
- Bounce back loan scheme now live
- Help from Thames Water
- Royal Mail - changes to Saturday service
- Historic England grants for small heritage groups and workers
-
Celebrating VE Day
- Activities and ideas to celebrate at home
- VE Day BBC Schedule
Coronavirus Update (1st May 2020)
This week our (1st May) update Coronavirus includes:
-
Haringey Response Update
- Update on increasing pedestrian & cycling infrastructure to aid social distancing
- Update on Business Grant payments
- Fee-free crowdfunding for London Businesses
- Construction sites during COVID-19
- Reporting noisy neighbours and neighbours breaching social distancing rules
- Support for anyone suffering domestic abuse
- Bereavement support for children and young people
- Urgent Blood Donations needed
- Carer Job Opportunities
- Donations needed
- Local Food Banks in urgent need
- Volunteering opportunities
- Telephone befriending service
- Free “Surviving Lockdown” issue of Families North London Magazine to parents in North London
- How you can contact us
-
National Response Update
- New Bounce-Back Business loans for small businesses
- Update on Haringey Lib Dems' call to support businesses excluded from the Government's business grants
- Coronavirus testing available again and expanded to more groups
- Pregnancy and Coronavirus
- New interpreting service for UK's Deaf community
- Google Video Conference Calling to be FREE for everyone
-
Focus on Jacksons Lane and their COVID response across Haringey
- Supporting the Community
- Just for fun
- Help us to improve these emails
Coronavirus Update (24th Apr 2020)
Today's COVID-19 update for the 24th April contains information on:
-
Haringey Response Update
- Business Grants & Support
- Council Tax reduction for residents on low incomes
- Bulky Waste Collections to recommence
- Citizens Advice Haringey
- Guidance for unpaid carers
- Support for Haringey's autistic children and young people
- Travel update
- Buses
- London Underground
- Walking and cycling
- Urgent Blood Donations needed
- Carer Job Opportunities
- Donations needed
- Local Food Banks in urgent need
- Volunteering opportunities
- Telephone befriending service
- How you can contact us
-
National Response Update
- Coronavirus testing extended to essential workers
- Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme - Portal now LIVE
- New legislation against aggressive commercial rent collection and closure
- Medical advice for parents
- Free School Meals eligibility gets temporary extension
- Ramadan - safety guidelines for #RamadanAtHome
- British Asian COVID-19 appeal video
- SCAMS: Staying safe
-
Focus on Mental Health
- Mental Health and wellbeing support
- Mental Health training if you are calling vulnerable people
- Help us to improve these emails