To keep himself and others safe, David has a contact tracing register that each customer signs when they enter the shop. He is also following the 2m social distancing rule.
Central Butchery co-owner Charmain Robbertze says during alert level 3 and 4 they had a click and collect service running for their customers.
Central Butchery co-owner Piet Robbertze.
"Customers would ring up on the phone, place an order and we would package it up and let them know when it was ready for delivery."
They received the Government wage subsidy, she says.
"It was great the help was available to local businesses."
She says they have a number of procedures in place to keep people safe.
"We are following the 2m social distancing rule, we have a contact tracing register and everything is cleaned regularly."
Charmain says it is important to shop local at this time.
"Without the support of the community, local businesses can't survive."
All Seams Upholstery Stratford owner Maria Elliot says people have been supportive during this time.