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Funding for critical materials circular solutions
Apply for a share of up to £5.4 million for collaborative R&D projects focused on driving circularity in critical minerals.
SBRI: Zero Emission Generators
Apply for a share of £2 million to develop renewable integrated replacements for fossil fuel generators in Official Development Assistance countries.
Cyber Crime Centre warns of digital skimming
Businesses are urged to watch out for cyber threats targeting e-commerce in the run-up to the festive season.
New Creative Climate Charter launched
Creative Industries Council has published an ambitious new Charter urging the creative sector to use its collective resolve in tacking climate change.
Free course on ethical AI for creative industries
Apply for a place on this live training course with Innovate UK and the Alan Turing Institute, and learn to integrate ethical principles into your AI systems design.
Music Export Growth Scheme
Funding is available to help music SMEs grow their international profile in overseas markets – apply before 11:59pm on Monday 4 December 2023.
Start Up Energy Transition Awards 2024
Awards will recognise startups at the forefront of energy transition moving the world to a carbon-neutral future.
Transport Decarbonisation Demonstrators competition
Up to £2 million is available to work with Local Authorities to develop place-based solutions to decarbonise transport.
Consultation: Corporate Plan for Lisburn and Castlereagh
Feedback from the consultation will inform work and priorities for the next four years.
Belfast Music Heritage Programme
Organisations delivering music projects can apply for funding of up to £20,000.
Women in Business Awards 2024
Entrepreneurial and inspiring businesswomen throughout Northern Ireland are invited to apply for the 2024 awards.
Innovate UK agri-food accelerator
Apply now to join a small cohort of innovators looking to fast-track their agri-food ideas.
Consultation: Increasing fairness in the egg supply chain
Views are sought on how the UK egg sector currently functions and how it can be improved.
UK Space Conference 2023 in Belfast
Northern Ireland will play host to the 2023 UK Space Conference at the ICC Belfast from 21 to 23 November 2023.
Emergency rate relief for businesses affected by recent flooding
Relief for non-domestic rates on properties that have been flooded as well as support to help businesses temporarily relocate.
Event to help employers promote more and better jobs for disabled people
Equality Commission event looks at the recruitment and selection process with best practice examples from local employers.
Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon Enterprise Week 2023
The week-long programme is developed and delivered in partnership with local enterprise agencies.
Causeway Coast and Glens Global Entrepreneurship Week 2023
Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council is collaborating with partners on a number of local events and features.
Newry, Mourne and Down Enterprise Week 2023
This week-long initiative of events will ensure local businesses receive the necessary support they need.
Ards and North Down Borough Council Experience Development Programme
This programme provides an opportunity for local tourism providers to pilot visitor experiences within the borough.
VAT registration goes paperless
Anyone applying to register for VAT should use the HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) online VAT Registration Service.
Fermanagh and Omagh Enterprise Week 2023
Fermanagh and Omagh District Council has launched a programme of free events for Global Enterprise Week 2023.