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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.

REACH compliance campaign launched

Business awareness and compliance campaign to highlight chemical hazards and how to manage their risks

Northern Ireland Rural Heat Map

Online app to help understand where and by how much summer temperatures may increase in areas of Northern Ireland

Workshop series to inspire leadership skills

Emerging Leaders Summer School to provide business owners, managers and team members with key leadership, wellbeing and resilience skills

Project Stratum: Public review for additional eligible premises for broadband scheme

Views of infrastructure providers, residents and businesses sought to identify premises initially classified as ineligible for the broadband scheme

Green Innovation Academy fully funded places

Learn how to collaborate, innovate or embed new technology to make your business more sustainable and solve climate problems

Fit note changes come into effect from 1 July 2022

Additional healthcare professionals as well as doctors will be able to sign fit notes from 1 July 2022

Think about the ink awareness campaign

HSENI and local councils joint awareness campaign on hazardous substances in inks used for tattoos and permanent make-up

NCSC's email security check service

Use this free online tool to protect your business against email spoofing and hijacking

Causeway Coast and Glens Small Settlements Restore and Reactivate Grant Programme

This programme will support capital works on derelict or vacant commercial properties

Consultation on intertidal hand gathering of shellfish

Views sought on management measures to protect intertidal shellfish from unsustainable exploitation and to protect habitats and species

REACH compliance inspections in the metal surface treatment industry

Visits to focus on compliance within the supply chain and on measures needed to protect the environment and human health

Net zero transatlantic flight fund

Competition to run the first-ever commercial aircraft flight powered by 100 per cent sustainable aviation fuel between the UK and the US

Coronavirus: Workplace safety guidelines

Workplace guidelines and measures to help prevent the transmission of coronavirus

F gas legislation review

European Union review and feedback period of fluorinated greenhouse gas policy and legislation

New employment document toolkit

New employer toolkit from the Labour Relations Agency to help Northern Ireland businesses navigate employment rules and regulations

Green Finance Strategy update call for evidence

A call for evidence to support the development of an update to the United Kingdom's Green Finance Strategy

Commercialising Connected and Automated Mobility

New £40 million competition to kick-start commercial self-driving services, such as delivery vehicles and passenger shuttles

Harassment and bullying at work - new employer guidance

New guidance from the Equality Commission and Labour Relations Agency will help employers create and sustain inclusive workplaces

Future Nuclear Enabling Fund

Register your interest in bidding for this funding to help mature potential nuclear projects ahead of future government selection processes

Children's code: new resources to aid compliance

The UK Information Commissioner's Office has published new tools and guidance to help businesses comply with the Children's code

New public procurement policy for Northern Ireland – social value scoring

Social value to be scored in Northern Ireland government contracts from June 2022

Views sought on proposal of an online sales tax

Consultation to explore the introduction of an online sales tax to help rebalance taxation in the retail sector between online and in-store sales