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Latest News - November 2024

Consultation on establishing a Just Transition Commission

Views sought on creating a body to oversee the transition to a low carbon society and economy in a fair and just way.

NCSC publishes new guide on cyber incident communications

Learn strategies for clear communication with stakeholders before, during, and after a cyber event to protect trust and reputation.

Webinar on AI for decarbonisation: Net Zero manufacturing

Explore the role of artificial intelligence in improving manufacturing efficiency and supporting the UK's transition to Net Zero.

SBRI funding for agri-tech and post-industrial site projects

The SBRI Centre of Excellence has announced two new funding competitions offering a total of £700,000.

Design Foundations: Round 6

Apply for a share of up to £2 million for people centred and systemic design projects.

GBIP in Singapore: AI solutions for smart and land mobility

Apply for a chance to explore global opportunities in the advanced technology and mobility sector.

Tourism Experience Development Programme for Causeway Coast and Glens

Call for ideas for brand new tourism experiences to attract local, national and international visitors.

BridgeAI: AI Insight Chat Series

Join The Alan Turing Institute for the third session in the AI Insight Chat Series to learn about identifying AI opportunities.

Go Succeed business events

Register for upcoming events offered by Go Succeed, the council support service for Northern Ireland businesses.

Register your interest to join Start-up Connect

Innovate UK calls on incubators and accelerators to build a national community.

Music Export Growth Scheme

Funding is available to help music SMEs grow their international profile in overseas markets – apply before 11:59pm on 6 December 2024.

Funding competition for AI learning solutions

Grants of up to £100,000 are available from Innovate UK for AI solutions to develop AI competencies in key sectors.

Sustainable programme for Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon tourism businesses

This programme offers structured mentoring and training, enabling businesses to develop sustainable tourism offerings.

Funding for life and health sciences innovation in NI

Apply for a share of up to £4.3 million for innovation activities in the life and health sciences cluster in Northern Ireland.

InnovateWest grants for Mid and South West businesses

Techstart Ventures and The Workhouse launch InnovateWest grants up to £10,000 for businesses based in the Mid and South West regions of Northern Ireland.

Funded Cyber Essentials programme for Northern Ireland businesses

Small organisations from specific sectors in the UK are invited to take part in the Funded Cyber Essentials programme.

Latest HMRC tax webinars

Upcoming webinars from HM Revenue & Customs to help employers, businesses and the self-employed understand tax issues that affect them.

Business Support programme for Co-ops

Are you looking to start or expand a co-operative? The Business Support programme provides expert guidance to support co-ops at every stage.

Apprenticeship Inclusion Challenge Fund

Apply for up to £100,000 in funding to boost apprenticeship uptake from underrepresented groups.

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.

Innovation Loans Future Economy competition: round 18

SMEs can apply for loan funding for innovative late-stage research and development projects with strong commercial potential.

Innovation Bootcamp for NI businesses

Join the free Innovation Bootcamp workshop to learn how to turn ideas into commercial success.