Below you will find official documents issued by Ashford Borough Council which provide guidance to help businesses of all kinds ensure they can reopen and operate in a safe and efficient way. We would recommend that our tenants read all of the documentation by clicking the links below and certainly those documents which directly apply to your business.

ABC: COVID-19 BUSINESS SAFETY MEASURES CHECKLIST

ABC: Legionella Risk In Vacant Proporties

Food and Drink Organisations

HM GOVERNMENT: Working safely during COVID-19 in restaurants offering takeaway or delivery

Advice for Businesses or Community Groups proposing to start food deliveries in response to current COVID-19 situation

Food Safety Guidance particularly for those packing, handling or transporting foods

Advice for businesses or community groups proposing to or already operating a new food business in response to current COVID-19 situation

CATERING: COVID-19 Pandemic Food Health & Safety Advice – Compliance with Food, Health and Safety Law

FOOD-TO-GO: SOCIAL DISTANCING Customer Experience Guidance and Restrictions

FINE DINING/SIT-DOWN  MEAL: SOCIAL DISTANCING Customer Experience Guidance and Restrictions

Retail Organisations

HM GOVERNMENT: Working safely during COVID-19 in shops and branches

RETAILER: COVID-19 Pandemic Food Health & Safety Advice – Compliance with Food, Health and Safety Law

Advice for retail shops, supermarkets and convenience stores permitted to operate during the current COVID-19 situation mainly about FITNESS TO WORK and SOCIAL DISTANCING