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  • Women in STEM Summit 2024

    Join the Women in STEM Summit to explore opportunities for launching and growing STEM-related businesses.

  • Go Succeed business events

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

  • MEANZ Business energy efficiency webinars

    Two free webinars for businesses from Mid and East Antrim Borough Council and Energy Saving Trust.

FSA seeks views on new 'may contain' guidance

The Food Standards Agency is seeking views on new advice for how and when to apply precautionary allergen labelling.

All-Ireland Heritage Skills Programme 2023-24

Programme providing an opportunity to keep many traditional skills alive within the construction sector.

CR&D resource efficiency for materials and manufacturing competition

Apply for a share of up to £12 million to support UK materials and manufacturing organisations to improve resource efficiency.

Open Networks Ecosystem Competition

Apply for up to £80 million of funding to support the development of open network solutions.

UK Battery Industrialisation Centre SME Credit Round 1

Apply for a share of up to £1.5 million to increase and facilitate your engagement with the UK Battery Industrialisation Centre.

Battery manufacturing training initiative

Apply for a share of up to £2 million to establish at least one training initiative for battery manufacturing.

Business rates: New valuation list published

The new valuation list for non-domestic properties will be used to calculate business rate bills from 1 April 2023.

InterTradeIreland Digital Sales Supports

Access digital Sales Supports designed to help your business improve and expand its online presence in the cross-border market and beyond.

Apply for funding from the UK Seafood Fund

Find out about the aims of the UK Seafood Fund, what grants are available, and how to apply for them.

Green Innovation Challenge Fund pilot third window

Innovative projects sought to help alleviate the current energy crisis and move Northern Ireland further along the path to net zero.

Blockchain Demonstrator Challenge Fund

Funding for innovative prototypes to demonstrate how blockchain can integrate with real-world data and systems.

Newry, Mourne and Down consultation: performance improvement objectives 2023-24

Have your say on Newry, Mourne and Down District Council’s proposed improvement objectives for 2023-24.

V2X Innovation programme bi-directional charging demonstrations

Funding for small scale demonstrations of novel vehicle to everything energy technology providing storage and flexible services.

New Cater for Later food box scheme launches

This initiative will help Belfast-based food providers to reduce their levels of food waste by allowing customers to bring any leftover food home.

New privacy resources for UX designers

The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has produced new guidance on privacy in the product design lifecycle.

Children's code guidance for gaming developers

The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has published new guidance to help game developers comply with the Children's code.

Free workplace scheme for Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon businesses

The scheme aims to help businesses motivate and support their employees to lead an active and fulfilling life.

Breaking Boundaries workshop

This workshop will help entrepreneurs to build confidence and set goals

Food Waste Action Week 2023

Businesses are urged to get involved with the annual food waste prevention campaign, taking place from 6 to 12 March 2023.

Supply Chain Resilience and Development Solutions call

Support is available to help Northern Ireland businesses improve their supply chain resilience and competitiveness.

New private tenancies laws will affect landlords from April 2023

Landlords should be aware that new laws governing private tenancies in Northern Ireland will come into effect from 1 April 2023.

New VAT penalties and interest payments

HM Revenue and Customs is reminding VAT-registered businesses to file their returns and pay on time, ahead of new penalties being applied.