Warwickshire County Council, GB
County Council in England
United Kingdom
Warwickshire County Council, GB Premier Supplier Service streamlines vendor payment process
Council officials partnered with Oxygen Finance on an expedited payment option for suppliers. Participating vendors receive quicker payments by allowing small discounts on the costs of products and services. Oxygen Finance applies a sliding discount scale based on the speed of council payments. Premier Supplier Service includes a UK-first Freepay option whereby individuals and microenterprises receive early payments without discounts.
Warwickshire County Council, GB
United Kingdom
Warwickshire County Council, GB addresses social isolation with Loneliness Community Microfunding
The program issues up to £500 per individual and £1,000 per group for solutions to loneliness exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Applicants explain how their proposed events or services address this problem via videos or online applications. A required workshop unites project leaders behind the council's efforts after funding decisions are announced. Recipients must use funds by August 2022 and invite the project team to observe their work.
Warwickshire County Council, GB
United Kingdom