{"id":10999,"date":"2020-03-17T17:19:04","date_gmt":"2020-03-17T17:19:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/?p=10999"},"modified":"2020-03-17T17:19:04","modified_gmt":"2020-03-17T17:19:04","slug":"still-standing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2020\/03\/still-standing\/","title":{"rendered":"Still Standing"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fcbkbttn_like \"><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2020\/03\/still-standing\/\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\" layout=\"standard\"  width=\"450px\" size=\"small\"><\/fb:like><\/div><\/div><p>We&#8217;ve had several enquiries about whether or not we&#8217;re still open and able to ship orders, given the current COVID-19 situation &#8211; the answer to that is an emphatic yes. All the while we have supplies of metal and resin (we&#8217;re currently good for a couple of months) we can continue to produce models, and as long as the post offices and postal service are running then we can ship them.<\/p>\n<p>The workshop is isolated and only really accessed by one person (Tony) on a day to day basis, so there is no reason to shut that down for the moment. Obviously the one thing that will bring us to a halt is if he develops any symptoms and needs to stop working &#8211; but we&#8217;ll update the website in that event.<\/p>\n<p>As things stand, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.salute.co.uk\/salute\/salute-2020\/\">Salute<\/a> is still going ahead at ExCel in just under five weeks, and we&#8217;re continuing to stock up and get lots of new models ready for release at the show. That may change depending on new government advice or instructions &#8211; we suggest you keep an eye on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.salute.co.uk\/salute\/salute-2020\/\">Warlords&#8217; website<\/a> for updates (and of course we&#8217;ll post any relevant news here).<\/p>\n<p>For the moment, it&#8217;s business as usual.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/KeepCalmRollDice.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"519\" height=\"580\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11006\" \/><\/p>\n<p>One further bright spot &#8211; we&#8217;ve just received a box of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/ImperialSkies\/Items\/ISK-001.html\">Imperial Skies rulebooks<\/a>, so that&#8217;s available from the website again.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve had several enquiries about whether or not we&#8217;re still open and able to ship orders, given the current COVID-19 situation &#8211; the answer to that is an emphatic yes. All the while we have supplies of metal and resin &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2020\/03\/still-standing\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[46,32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10999","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-imperial-skies","category-updates-and-general-waffle"],"views":2085,"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p26BWy-2Rp","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4480,"url":"https:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/Blog\/2014\/10\/jeune-ecole\/","url_meta":{"origin":10999,"position":0},"title":"Jeune \u00c9cole","author":"Tony","date":"October 15, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Some of our models have been around for a while ... well, we are 26 years old as a company. 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