across Bolton is “nowhere near enough”, Andy Burnham has said. The mayor spoke out about the initiative during a Greater Manchester coronavirus press conference this afternoon.The scheme, announced by the Treasury at 2pm, will allow businesses across England to claim up to £1,500 per property every three weeks.The grant applies to firms that have been forced to shut due to Covid-19 restrictions and aims to provide a “safety net” to protect jobs.During the press conference, the Mayor was asked whether he thinks the scheme is sufficient.He said: “No I don’t.
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