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Boost for SMEs: Help to Grow and Small Business Council

The government has updated its Help to Grow campaign and is set to form a Small Business Council as part of its commitment to supporting small businesses.

Go Succeed business events

Register for upcoming events offered by Go Succeed, the council support service for Northern Ireland businesses.

Help to Grow: Management Course in Northern Ireland

Applications are open for businesses to sign up for a subsidised leadership and management course.

Grant support for energy efficient equipment

Up to £150k is available to help businesses buy and install energy efficient equipment.

Manufacturing Month 2024

Annual major initiative showcasing the success and strength of Northern Ireland’s manufacturing and engineering sector.

GBIP in the USA: V2X bi-directional and smart charging

Join Innovate UK's Global Business Innovation Programme to explore vehicle-to-everything technology opportunities in the USA.

How to use LinkedIn for business workshop

Join the Women in Business workshop on how to use LinkedIn for your business profile.

British Council International Collaboration Grants

Apply for grants to help you forge international arts and cultural collaborations.

BFI Innovation Challenge Fund

Funding is available for innovative ideas to address key challenges in the UK screen industry, with the first call focusing on the video games sector.

Founder Labs – Accelerating Innovation Programme

A new £5 million programme has launched to support entrepreneurs and high-growth start-ups in Northern Ireland.

CYBERUK 2024

CYBERUK 2024 is now sold out, but you can still subscribe to CYBERUK Online to watch exclusive content and streamed talks, highlights and interviews.

Vacant to Vibrant scheme for Belfast city centre

Funding is still available for commercial property owners keen to take city centre spaces from vacant to vibrant.

GIP New York: Clean growth

Join Innovate UK's Global Incubator Programme to explore clean growth opportunities in New York.

UnLtd Awards for social entrepreneurs

UnLtd offer funding to support social entrepreneurs and social ventures in starting and scaling their businesses.

Funding for space-related R&D, innovation and education

Details on open funding opportunities for individuals and businesses working in the UK space sector.

Executive Education Programmes at the William J Clinton Leadership Institute

Businesses can now apply for the William J Clinton Leadership Institute’s schedule of leadership programmes.

Join Women in Business for Entrepreneurs' Connect event

Women in Business NI is hosting Entrepreneurs' Connect, a networking event supported by Catalyst.

Travel support for UK businesses to attend European events

Innovate UK is offering travel awards of up to £700 for UK-based SMEs to attend consortia-building R&D events in Europe.

Changes to the confirmation statement for companies

What you need to know about the way you file your confirmation statement has changed.

Secure Innovation Personalised Action Plan

NPSA and NCSC have launched a new tool to help tech leaders safeguard their business innovations.

Events to highlight Invest NI support for businesses

Events will outline the wide range of advisory support available to businesses from Invest Northern Ireland.

Consultation on Draft Improvement Objectives for Derry City and Strabane

Views are sought on the proposed objectives for 2024/25.