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Grants available to hospitality and leisure businesses affected by Omicron

There’s some welcome news for businesses across the district, as the latest round of Government grants announced in December are now available to apply for through Warwick District Council.

These new grants, are one-off payments of up to £6000 aimed at supporting rated eligible businesses in the hospitality and leisure sector affected by the Omicron variant, those eligible for payment include, but are not limited to:

  • Public Houses/Restaurants/cafes
  • Cinemas/Theatres/Tourist attractions/Night clubs
  • Hotels/B+Bs/Holiday homes

As this is a new scheme with new eligibility criteria, the Council is encouraging businesses falling within the hospitality, leisure and accommodation categories to check the terms and conditions and submit an application as soon as possible.

Applications will close strictly at 5pm on 21 February 2022, due to the enhanced checks that are needed the Council is unable to accept applications after this time

Full details including the application form can be found at www.warwickdc.gov.uk/omicrongrants