No images? Click here COVID-19 Update #12Preparing your Welcome BackAs restrictions ease, businesses need to implement their COVID-safe plan to welcome back your staff and customers back to the city. Let's continue the success we have had in stopping the spread. This week, our video series of local business champions sharing their real-life experiences explore the State Government’s $10,000 Emergency Cash Grants for Small Businesses. It also includes a host of resources and ways to save some money along the way to support your recovery.
Want to promote your business? If you are a local business that is looking to open your doors to patrons, please contact business@cityofadelaide.com.au or call us on 8203 7203 to explore possible collaborative marketing opportunities. If you've missed any, here are our past COVID-19 e-news updates. You can also subscribe here. Step 2 Restrictions brought forward: Monday 1 JuneThe great success South Australia has achieved in flattening the curve means that we have the confidence to gradually and carefully lift restrictions in South Australia. The State Government will be bringing Step 2 forward to Monday 1 June. In Step 2, several important activities can recommence. You can read about specific activities here (accurate as of 26 May). Question: Are you a business in SA that was required to close as part of COVID-19 restrictions? Answer: You must create a COVID-Safe Plan before you can reopen. See here how to create a COVID-Safe Plan Small Business Champions: insights on the $10,000 support for Small BusinessesThe City of Adelaide's Small Business Task Force has identified the most common queries from businesses who are facing the challenges of an ever-changing business landscape due to the impacts of COVID-19. This week's video focuses on how businesses have taken up the State Government’s $10,000 Emergency Cash Grants for Small Businesses as well as some great personal takeaways on how they have made the most of the down-time during the restrictions. If you require guidance on support packages and other services available from Commonwealth, State, Local Government, peak bodies and industry associations, we are here to help. We also would like to hear from you to understand how we can best assist you. Please contact business@cityofadelaide.com.au or call us on 8203 7203 We want your recovery ideasWelcome back to Adelaide! Have you seen the giant 💚 in the heart of the city? As part of our Recover + Reimagine program we invite you to share your ideas, big or small, to help reimagine our beloved city post COVID-19. #InThisTogther for our international studentsCOVID-19 has impacted the entire community, including our international students who are far away from home. Some students share their experience and how they have used this time to rediscover, reconnect and re-imagine what Adelaide means to them. $7 million investment to unite genomics research in SAThe South Australian Genomics Centre (SAGC) is a prime example of the state's collaborative approach to innovation. The SAGC comprises of six founding partners – SAHMRI, the University of Adelaide, University of South Australia, Flinders University, The Australian Wine Research Institute and the Australian Genome Research Facility. (AGRF) will produce research that will greatly benefit various areas of the community. $8 Capped Parking extendedYour $8 capped parking rate has been extended – you can now get $8 all day parking right through June using UPark Plus. With touch-free swipe card we have helped thousands of Adelaideans maintain social distancing and save time and money while parking in the city during the COVID-19 situation. Register and save. City of Adelaide |