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National Cyber-Physical Infrastructure consultation

Views sought on the key areas of activity to bring together connected digital and physical technologies to unleash innovation

Climate Challenge Fund for community projects

Up to £5,000 in grant funding to groups that want to adopt an active role in combatting the climate emergency

New domestic abuse offence comes into force

New legislation protecting against non-physical abusive behaviour comes into effect

Tender for Growth programme for Newry, Mourne and Down businesses

Gain the skills and the confidence to identify, target and bid for public and private sector tendering and new supply chain opportunities

Hospitality Employers Charter for staff training and development

The charter is open to all hospitality businesses in Northern Ireland that show a commitment to staff rights, welfare and development

SBRI competition: Recycling and waste treatment solutions

Up to £300,000 for innovative and scaleable solutions for waste absorbent hygiene products and wastewater inlet screenings

New business programmes promoting vibrancy in Belfast

Belfast businesses to benefit from two programmes developed in response to Covid-19 challenges

Ban on sales of nicotine inhaling products to under-18s comes into effect

New regulations prevent the sale, and proxy sale, of nicotine-containing e-cigarettes or vapes to under-18s in Northern Ireland

ABC HGV Training and Employment Academy

Opportunities for employers to upskill their workforce

Slurry season brings renewed risks to farmers

Reminder to farmers to follow the slurry mixing code to reduce risks as the closed period for slurry spreading ends on 31 January 2022

Developing automotive technologies and capabilities competition

Apply for a share of £25 million for research and development projects that help accelerate the UK towards a net zero automotive future

Digital marketing programme for Newry, Mourne and Down

This new programme will provide participants with the skills and knowledge to reach new customers and grow their business

Using Animal Health Regulation Export Health Certificates from 15 January 2022

Traders who export certain animals, germinal products and products of animal origin now need to use the AHR EHCs

SBRI Climate and Environmental Risk Analytics for Resilient Finance

Competition to develop innovative solutions that integrate climate and environmental factors into financial services

Border Controls – ROI & NI goods movements to Great Britain

Border arrangements which currently apply to goods moving from the island of Ireland (ROI and NI) to GB extended

Strategise for Success - new support programme for Newry, Mourne and Down

Get free expert advice and support on how to implement a strong business strategy

FSA launches new Food fraud resilience tool

Food businesses can use a new online tool to assess their vulnerability to food crime

Going Dutch export programme

Take your first steps in exporting to Europe

Southern Regional Data Innovation Hub

Support and funding for innovation projects in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough

New restrictions for gambling adverts

New guidance on the rules for advertising gambling and gaming

Business directory for social enterprises

Get your social enterprise listed in the new Northern Ireland Social Enterprise Database

Prepare for new bans on F-gases

Details of 2022 bans on certain types of fluorinated greenhouse gases (F-gases) in refrigeration equipment