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2024 North West Business Awards
Entries are now open for the North West Business Awards - submit yours by Friday 19 April 2024.
Climate change adaptation call for evidence
Information sought on planned or ongoing projects during 2024-2029 that will address the impacts of climate change in NI.
Rail trade mission to Portugal
UK railway suppliers are invited to apply to join a rail trade mission to Portugal.
Opportunities for NI businesses in Horizon Europe
Register to join this webinar on Wednesday 20 March 2024 and hear about the funding and collaborative opportunities for the Northern Ireland industry.
InterTradeIreland Seedcorn Competition
This competition is for start-ups and early stage businesses who will have a chance to win a share of a €300,000 cash prize fund.
Apply for INVENT 2024
Apply now for an opportunity to secure a share of the £55,000 prize fund to further develop and scale your innovation.
InterTradeIreland Equity Advisory Clinics - Spring 2024 dates
Businesses are advised on fundraising activities including business plan review, investment pitch practice and signposting to investors.
Changes to UK company law to take effect on 4 March 2024
Companies House introduces the first set of measures under the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act on Monday 4 March 2024.
BelTech 2024
BelTech conference will take place at Titanic Belfast on 7 and 8 March 2024 to gather, inform and inspire technology practitioners from Northern Ireland and further afield.
Funding opportunity for NI female founders
In a bid to empower women-led start-ups, Women in Business and Techstart Ventures have launched the 2024 Female Founders grant competition.
Go Succeed: benchmark your business questionnaire
Have your say in shaping the future of business benchmarking with Go Succeed.
Future Leaders Fellowships: round 9
UK Research and Innovation has opened for applications a new round of their Future Leaders Fellowships programme.
FSA consultation on mechanically separated meat guidance
The Food Standards Agency has launched a public consultation seeking views on new guidance relating to mechanically separated meat.
Pay increase for agricultural workers from April 2024
Proposed increases to the minimum wage rates from 1 April 2024 for agricultural workers have been announced by the Agricultural Wages Board (AWB).
Supply Chain Solutions
Access free, tailored advice and support to help your business address supply chain challenges and develop its supply chain function.
UK-South Korea collaborative R&D call 2024
UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £6 million to develop innovative proposals with South Korea.
Lisburn and Castlereagh Employer Survey
Share your views on current recruitment challenges and skills.
Global Talent visa best practice workshop
UK Research and Innovation is hosting a best practice workshop in Belfast for those interested in attracting and recruiting international research talent to the UK.
Opportunity for STEM employers to exhibit at the Portrush Airshow
Employers have the opportunity to promote their business at the STEM village as part of the NI International Airshow in Portrush.
UK StartUp Awards 2024
Enter the UK StartUp Awards that recognise individuals who have had a great idea and taken the risk to launch a new product or service.