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Businesses and residents in Tewkesbury Borough are being reminded that there is still a range of financial support available for those affected by this year’s flooding. Tewkesbury Borough is Steve Graham of Council administering Tasty Bites has found two grants on behalf of the funding useful too. the government. “It has really helped me Up to £5000 is availout - I was able to order able for homeowners new menus, signage and and businesses to install repair one of my winproperty protection dows.” " Jenny Antosh measures that will Businesses who were reduce or minimise the flooded can also receive advantage of the risk of future flooding. three months relief from scheme. A second grant can rates and council tax. Michael Jones of provide up to £3000 for For more information Sweets & Treats said “It businesses directly call 01684 272249, was a very worthwhile flooded or affected by email bisflood@tewkesgrant. I’ve used some of loss of trade. bury.gov.uk or visit the money for a new Several local retailers www.tewkesbury.gov.uk sign and a new website, have already taken /business/flooding so customers can order on line for Christmas.” Jenny Antosh of the Button Draw has also benefitted. “It has helped put my business back on track and enabled me to purchase " Steve Graham " Michael Jones new stock,” she told us.
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