Connect with us

Business news archives

Latest News

SBRI funding: Clinical biomarker tools and technologies for dementia

Apply for a share of £6 million to develop or repurpose innovative solutions for dementia therapies. 

Bricks or Sticks small business development programme

Workshop series for new and existing business owners.

Access to Finance: Growth Loan Fund II

Apply now for loans between £100,000 and £500,000

HATS State of the Workforce Survey 2023

This survey investigates skills gaps and workforce issues across the hospitality, tourism, travel, retail and aviation sectors.

Consultation on climate action in Northern Ireland

Views sought on NI’s 2030 and 2040 Emissions Reduction Targets and First Three Carbon Budgets.

Mind Body Business initiative for Ards and North Down

Grant scheme for workplace health and wellbeing initiatives for employees now open for applications.

Workshops to help employers support older workers

Age-inclusiveness webinars will give employers insight into the issues facing older workers and help them provide the support staff need.

Pipeline Investment Fund for Belfast music venues

Belfast music venues can apply for grants of up to £5,000.

Healthcare innovation funding opportunity for SMEs

Up to £150,000 funding is available to help businesses reach the next stage in their medical device development pathway.

Innovate UK Diverse Innovators Award

With cash awards and bespoke business support, this initiative aims to uncover diverse hidden talent around the UK.

Arts & Business NI Awards now open

Arts & Business NI is encouraging entries from business and arts partnerships of all sizes.

Latest employer webinars from the Labour Relations Agency

Upcoming online events to help businesses successfully navigate key employment challenges and issues.

Operational Excellence Workshop Series - Ballymena

Series of events to help businesses improve their competitive advantage by increasing productivity and profitability.

Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Industrial Lands and Property Survey

Feedback is welcomed from businesses on needs and requirements concerning industrial/commercial land and property.

10X Economic Vision: Delivery Plan for 2023-24

The Department for the Economy has published the 10X Delivery Plan for 2023-24 which aims to be a step-change for growth for the economy.

Mentor Support Programme for Newry, Mourne and Down businesses

This free programme will feature one-to-one support and skills development workshops.

Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition update events

Register to join Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition update events - in London or online on 12 July and in Belfast on 27 July. 

Views sought on amending Building Regulations

Consultation on amending Building Regulations in relation to fire safety measures in a range of building types.

Heritage Shopfront Scheme for Moira and Royal Hillsborough

Heritage shopfronts to get a new lease of life with second round of funding.

Festival of Business 2023

Opportunity to network, learn and promote your business.

SBRI: Quantum networks, enabling components and systems

Apply for a share of up to £10 million to develop enabling components and systems for quantum network technologies.

Help to develop codes of practice for the alcoholic drinks industry

Relevant businesses are urged to submit draft codes of practice on the display, sale, supply, promotion, or consumption of alcoholic drinks.