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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
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
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
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
SME Brexit Support Fund: Grants to help businesses new to importing or exporting
[CLOSED TO APPLICATIONS] The SME Brexit Support Fund could give you up to £2,000 to help with training or professional advice if your business has up to 500 employees and no more than £100 million annual turnover.
Consultation: A Skills Strategy for Northern Ireland
Views sought on the Department for the Economy's proposals to transform in NI's skills system to help deliver a ten times better economy
Have your say on potential dumping of aluminium extrusions
Trade Remedies Authority launches investigation into potential dumping of aluminium extrusions
Changes to Northern Ireland alcohol licensing law
Northern Ireland liquor licensing laws to be modernised