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Battery manufacturing training initiative

Apply for a share of up to £2 million to establish at least one training initiative for battery manufacturing.

Business rates: New valuation list published

The new valuation list for non-domestic properties will be used to calculate business rate bills from 1 April 2023.

InterTradeIreland Digital Sales Supports

Access digital Sales Supports designed to help your business improve and expand its online presence in the cross-border market and beyond.

Apply for funding from the UK Seafood Fund

Find out about the aims of the UK Seafood Fund, what grants are available, and how to apply for them.

Green Innovation Challenge Fund pilot third window

Innovative projects sought to help alleviate the current energy crisis and move Northern Ireland further along the path to net zero.

Blockchain Demonstrator Challenge Fund

Funding for innovative prototypes to demonstrate how blockchain can integrate with real-world data and systems.

Newry, Mourne and Down consultation: performance improvement objectives 2023-24

Have your say on Newry, Mourne and Down District Council’s proposed improvement objectives for 2023-24.

V2X Innovation programme bi-directional charging demonstrations

Funding for small scale demonstrations of novel vehicle to everything energy technology providing storage and flexible services.

Launch event for second Researchers in Residence programme

Join the launch event on 20 April 2023 to find out more about the Innovation Launchpad Network+ and its Researchers in Residence opportunities.

PoC grant competition for North West founders

TechStart and the AMP Growth Incubator are running the LabTech Initiative - a £10,000 grant competition for founders in the North West.

Energy Catalyst Round 10

Apply for a share of up to £10 million across three stages, to create new or improved clean energy access in sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia or the Indo-Pacific regions.

Social Enterprise NI: upcoming events

Get involved with a range of networking and upskilling events from Social Enterprise NI

New Cater for Later food box scheme launches

This initiative will help Belfast-based food providers to reduce their levels of food waste by allowing customers to bring any leftover food home.

New privacy resources for UX designers

The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has produced new guidance on privacy in the product design lifecycle.

Children's code guidance for gaming developers

The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has published new guidance to help game developers comply with the Children's code.

Webinar: Spotlight on North East Asia Materials Handling

Learn about the current opportunities and challenges for Northern Ireland businesses in the materials handling sector in North East Asia.

'Meet the Aerospace Technology Institute' event

Register now to find out more about the ATI and its role in supporting businesses in the UK’s aerospace sector. 

Events to help employers find the right people for their industries

Free events to help employers in the life and health sciences and fintech sectors overcome the barriers to finding the right staff.

Free workplace scheme for Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon businesses

The scheme aims to help businesses motivate and support their employees to lead an active and fulfilling life.

Breaking Boundaries workshop

This workshop will help entrepreneurs to build confidence and set goals

Food Waste Action Week 2023

Businesses are urged to get involved with the annual food waste prevention campaign, taking place from 6 to 12 March 2023.

Supply Chain Resilience and Development Solutions call

Support is available to help Northern Ireland businesses improve their supply chain resilience and competitiveness.