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DASA open call for innovation
The Defence and Security Accelerator is looking for innovative ideas to improve the defence and security of the UK.
Funding for clean energy demonstrators in Tanzania
Businesses are invited to apply for a share of up to £1.8 million to develop innovative clean energy demonstrators in Tanzania.
Active Travel Delivery Plan consultation
Views sought on how to prioritise and deliver high-quality active travel infrastructure over the next decade.
Join the 2025 Women’s International Network Programme
Applications are now open for the 2025 Women’s International Network (WIN) Programme.
Innovate UK BridgeAI workshop: How to build an AI team
Join Innovate UK and partners for a free online event on 2 December 2024 to learn how to build a successful artificial intelligence team.
Applications open for Arts & Business NI Blueprint programme
Join this three-year programme to access training, mentoring and grants to help your organisation become more financially sustainable.
Arts Council NI opens Annual Funding Programme 2025/26 applications
Organisations can apply for funding by 20 December 2024 to get support with year-round arts programming and operational costs.
ICO issues guidance for employers using AI in recruitment
The Information Commissioner's Office urges employers using AI in recruitment to ensure data protection compliance and oversight.
Apprenticeship Inclusion Challenge Fund
Apply for up to £100,000 in funding to boost apprenticeship uptake from underrepresented groups.
Latest HMRC tax webinars
Upcoming webinars from HM Revenue & Customs to help employers, businesses and the self-employed understand tax issues that affect them.
Call for evidence on a common charger for electrical devices
Views sought on the introduction across the UK of a common charger for mobile phones and other portable electrical and electronic devices.
Consultation: Guidance for solid radioactive waste facilities
Views sought on proposals to update guidance on regulating near surface and geological disposal facilities for solid radioactive waste.
Access to finance for advanced manufacturing scale-ups call for evidence
Views sought on the accessibility of finance for advanced manufacturing scale-ups across the UK.
Event: Semiconductor industry invited to shape UK standards
Join the National Physical Laboratory in Belfast on 13 December 2024 to influence standards that will drive growth in the UK semiconductor sector.
Apply for pump priming grants for Horizon Europe
UK businesses and researchers can access pump priming grants to help prepare for Horizon Europe proposals.
Global Entrepreneurship Week 2024
Join Global Entrepreneurship Week from 18 to 24 November 2024 for events in Northern Ireland supporting businesses at all stages.
MEANZ Business Webinar: Net Zero and Decarbonising your business
Free webinar to hear about what Net Zero 'MEANZ' for businesses.
Innovate UK Smart Grants: November 2024
UK businesses can apply for a share of up to £15 million for game-changing and commercially viable R&D innovation.
NI Small Business Loan Fund
Small businesses in Northern Ireland can apply for loans from £10,000 to £100,000.
Latest UK Export Academy webinars
Upcoming webinars from UK Export Academy to help businesses boost their exporting skills and sell their goods and services to new markets.
Are you ready to move business-to-business (B2B) parcels from Great Britain into Northern Ireland?
Apply now for a Business Innovation Grant
Get up to £20,000 to fund your innovative idea with the BIG grant from Invest Northern Ireland.