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Views sought on technical regulations in Private Tenancies Act
Two consultations to assess whether the regulations help to improve health and safety standards in private rented properties.
Northern Ireland Tourism Alliance Conference 2023
Conference focused on driving regional economic growth and social impact in a sustainable way.
Embrace a Giant Taste – Food & Drink Experience Development Programme
Food and drink experiences are invited to hear more about how they can contribute to positioning NI as a leading food and drink destination.
UK joins Horizon Europe research programme
Association to Horizon Europe allows UK researchers to access EU funding and collaborate globally on key challenges from climate to health.
Belfast companies offered support to build XR business capacity
Belfast City Council is rolling out this new programme to help businesses build their capacity in using emerging immersive technologies.
Hospitality Exchange 2023
Conference focusing on attracting staff, sustainable growth and celebrating rising talent within the hospitality and tourism industry.
Causeway Coast & Glens Business Awards 2023
Awards to recognise and reward the success of businesses based in the Causeway Coast & Glen Borough Council area.
Account NI system upgrade - September 2023
The planned upgrade of the payment system for the Northern Ireland Civil Service Departments is due to take place this September.
DASA re-opens Security Rapid Impact Open Call
Funding is available for ideas that focus on tackling defence and security challenges in the UK.
File your Companies House accounts early and online to avoid penalties
If you’re due to file accounts with Companies House by the end of September 2023, allow plenty of time before your deadline.
FSA update to food allergen labelling guidance
Revised best practice guidance provides clarity to food businesses on the appropriate use of precautionary allergen labels.
Register for the Northern Ireland Retail Movement Scheme
Qualifying traders and businesses can now register for the Northern Ireland Retail Movement Scheme (NIRMS).
2023 Causeway Awards
A unique opportunity to showcase business successes and trading triumphs from both sides of the Irish Sea.
Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition: round 4
UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £34 million for innovative clean maritime technologies.
BridgeAI: Residential Innovation Labs
Innovate UK is inviting businesses to apply for an opportunity to co-create game-changing AI-powered solutions for target sectors.
InterTradeIreland Equity Advisory Clinics - Autumn 2023 dates
Businesses will be advised on fundraising activities including business plan review, investment pitch practice and signposting to investors.
SBRI: Development and delivery of quantum computing testbeds
Organisations can apply for a share of £30 million to build, commission, and validate an operational quantum computing testbed in the UK.
NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme: cohort 8
Do you have a great innovative idea to improve healthcare? Applications for cohort 8 will open on 2 October and close on 29 October 2023.
Station Innovation Zone year two funding
Funding and support to trial ideas to make stations safer, more seamless and sustainable.
National Security Technology and Innovation Exchange Challenge opportunities
Funding challenges to develop effective, user-driven technology at pace in areas that are critical to national security.
Transport Employment Academy: call for employers
Through this programme, businesses can promote their vacancies and trainees can gain HGV or PCV licences.
Establishing a recreational fishery for bluefin tuna consultation
Views sought on the design of UK permitting regimes for the recreational fishing of Eastern Atlantic bluefin tuna.