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Landlords sought to work with the Northern Ireland Housing Executive

The Housing Executive is looking for properties to add to its temporary accommodation portfolio.

Made Smarter Innovation: Industry ready Robotics and Automation

Innovate UK is investing up to £6 million into late-stage robotics and automation innovation projects to improve manufacturing processes.

Tourism: social media training for Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon

Events for local tourism and hospitality businesses interested in enhancing their social media presence.

Funding for programmes that showcase the island of Ireland

Tourism Ireland is calling for producers to submit their proposals to the 2023 International Programming Ireland Fund.

Industrial Hydrogen Accelerator Programme

Funding for innovation projects that can demonstrate end-to-end industrial fuel switching to hydrogen.

New consultation on R&D tax relief reforms

The government has launched a consultation to streamline the UK's two research and development (R&D) tax relief systems into one scheme from 1 April 2024.

DAERA launches £500,000 competition to deal with livestock slurry

Funding is available for solutions that could utilise Northern Ireland livestock slurry in a practical and economically viable way.

Explore the advanced manufacturing sector in Singapore and Asia

Innovate UK is inviting applications to their incubator programme focusing on digital technology for advanced manufacturing.

Survey seeks views on the role of PhDs in business

Views sought from businesses on how employing PhDs can help deliver their research, development, and innovation activities.

Extended deadline for French private attestations

All private attestations for exports of shelf-stable composite goods presented at a French Border Control Post to be translated in French.

Reval 2023: New draft valuations for business rates

The draft schedule of values is the list of values that will be used from 1 April 2023 to calculate non-domestic rate bills.

2023 IOP Business Awards are now open

Opportunity for businesses and individuals to gain recognition for their application of physics in a business context.

New rules to protect passengers on vessels

Bringing the safety of older passenger ships into line with modern standards to ensure "no compromise on safety".

Haulage and logistics campaign to prevent Musculoskeletal Disorders

New Year inspection programme launched to prevent Musculoskeletal Disorders in haulage and logistics sector.

Creativity Unleashed Programme

New business programme designed to support and develop the creative and digital sector of Ards and North Down Borough council.

Freight Innovation Fund

Programme focussed on accelerating the adoption of commercially ready solutions to address challenges in the UK’s freight sector.

Consultation on the Draft Ammonia Strategy for Northern Ireland

Proposals aim to help local farm businesses and rural communities thrive and be sustainable while protecting our environment.

Biomedical Catalyst 2023 Round 1: Industry-led R&D

Businesses can apply for a share of up to £25 million to develop innovative solutions to health and healthcare challenges.

Draft Offshore Renewable Energy Action Plan consultation

Views sought on plan to deliver on the ambition of deploying 1GW of offshore wind from 2030 in Northern Ireland waters.

Extended grace period for the movement of veterinary medicines

Northern Ireland set to retain access to essential veterinary medicines from 1 January 2023.

Digital innovation funding to solve transport challenges

Funding opportunity to develop use cases to revolutionise the United Kingdom's transport system using digital twins.

Consultation on R&D tax reliefs draft guidance

HMRC has published draft guidance ahead of the implementation of reforms to the Research and Development (R&D) tax reliefs on 1 April 2023.