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New Export Support Service launched

New government helpline and online service to help businesses export to Europe

Launch of support attestation reimbursements

Receive financial support for some of the direct costs paid to vets or FCCOs for checking and issuing the Support Attestation

Changes to alcohol licensing come into effect

Licensed premises in Northern Ireland can apply for later opening hours 

Allergen labelling changes come into effect

Guidance for food businesses regarding rule changes for prepacked food for direct sale

Automotive technologies and growing capability competition

The Advanced Propulsion Centre is investing up to £25 million in developing automotive technologies

Future flight challenge phase 3

Competition aims to fund projects that will position the UK as a leader in the third revolution of aviation

Mental Health Support Fund

Charities and groups are invited to submit project proposals for improving the mental health and emotional wellbeing of the population

Road Safety (Safe Travel) Grant Scheme

Individuals and groups from the voluntary and community sector can apply for grants of up to £10,000 for projects to improve road safety

International Export Conference on China

Discover export opportunities in China

New timetable for controls on importing animal products from the EU into GB

Find out what this might mean for your business if you import animal products from the EU into GB

Spark Programme for Mid and East Antrim businesses

The Spark Programme will provide specialist mentoring support tailored to individual business needs

Red Diesel Replacement competition

The Red Diesel Replacement competition aims to accelerate the commercialisation of low carbon red diesel alternatives

Skill Up with fully funded postgraduate learning

Skill Up - The Flexible Skills Fund is supporting a range of online learning to upskill and reskill people in economic priority sectors

Council calls for grant applications from rural micro-businesses

The Rural Business Development Grant Scheme is due to open for applications from rural businesses in the Lisburn and Belfast Council areas

EU delay when traders must start to use new Export Health Certificates

The date for using the new Animal Health Regulation (AHR) EHCs has been pushed back to 15 January 2022

Belfast Retail and Hospitality Virtual Job Fair

The virtual job fair is a great recruitment opportunity for employers in the hospitality and retail sectors

New support programme for the local tourism sector

The Experience Development Programme 2021-23 will provide financial assistance to tourism organisations

Save time and money with the Trader Support Service upload API

Use the upload TSS API to automate the process of creating and submitting declarations

Digital Growth Programme: mentoring, workshops and training

This programme aims to enhance digital capabilities and develop knowledge in new and existing platforms

Support for construction industry to meet rising costs

Measures announced to help manage risk in government contracts created by COVID-related price volatility

Self-assessment tool: Is your business innovating?

Use Innovate NI's self-assessment tool to find out how innovative your business is and get recognition along the way

Movement Assistance Scheme extended

Scheme to help with costs of inspecting and certifying agrifood goods will continue to run for two years