Latest News - April 2024
Consultation on Draft Improvement Objectives for Derry City and Strabane
Views are sought on the proposed objectives for 2024/25.
Arts & Business North West Creative Networking
Arts & Business NI event for businesses and arts organisations to connect and collaborate.
All-Island Female Entrepreneurs Conference 2024
Access workshops and tools for growth at the Women in Business annual conference.
Masterclass: Working as a recording musician
Musicians' Union is hosting a masterclass at the Nerve Centre in Derry~Londonderry for anyone interested in earning a living as a recording musician.
2024 economic survey for music creators
UK Music, the representative body for the UK music industry, is reaching out to music creators in Northern Ireland for vital input.
CEF Excellence Awards 2024
Entries are now open for the awards which recognise the achievements of the local construction industry.
Standards Challenge Fund
Submit ideas for new standards in digital and technologies, net zero and healthy living and ageing.
Employer opportunity at Newry, Mourne and Down Job Fair
Employers are encouraged to register their interest in exhibiting at this free event.
UK Export Academy's sustainability month – upcoming webinars
Watch up to seven webinars covering key topics around becoming a sustainable business.
Smart Manufacturing Summit 2024
Explore cutting-edge technologies, network with industry leaders, and gain valuable insights to accelerate your manufacturing journey.
Innovation Vouchers: April 2024 call
Apply now for a £5,000 Innovation Voucher to work with experts to improve or develop new products and services.
Consultation | Minimum wage rates from April 2025 and beyond
Have your say on how proposed increases to the minimum wage rates from April 2025 may impact your business and workers.
Funding for UK's independent screen sector
BFI will hold a Q&A session in Belfast on 17 April 2024 for businesses interested in applying to the UK Global Screen Fund.
Consultation: Fermanagh and Omagh Draft Inclusive Economy Action Plan
Fermanagh and Omagh District Council is seeking the views of local businesses on its draft Inclusive Economy Action Plan 2024-2029.
Access free exporting training courses through the UK Export Academy
Department for Business and Trade offer free courses for Northern Ireland exporters.
Responding to a cyber incident - new guide for CEOs
The National Cyber Security Centre has published essential guidance for CEOs on cyber incident management.
Consultation on changes to regulated products authorisation
Businesses are asked to share views on streamlining the authorisation process for regulated food and feed products.
New Rising Star Craft Award launches
The Queen Elizabeth Scholarship Trust and Sanderson have partnered to launch a prestigious new award for emerging makers.
Craft makers encouraged to apply for £15,000 bursary
The Arts Council of Northern Ireland is welcoming applications for the 2024 Rosy James Memorial Trust Award.
Industrial Energy Transformation Fund Phase 3 Spring 2024
Grant funding for feasibility and engineering studies, and deployment of industrial energy efficiency and deep decarbonisation projects.
Have your say on 'consent or pay' business models
The Information Commissioner's Office is seeking views on the emerging 'consent or pay' model for ad-funded online businesses.
Belfast Business Survey
This survey will help Belfast City Council and its partners adapt their supports to meet the changing needs of businesses and social enterprises.