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Latest News - January 2022

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

Automotive Transformation Fund Feasibility Studies: Round 3

Up to £10 million for business case feasibility studies to support scale up of the UK’s zero emission automotive supply chain

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

UK National Security and Investment Act is now in force

From 4 January 2022, the government is able to scrutinise and intervene in certain acquisitions that could harm the UK's national security

Digital Support Programme for Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon

This programme provides digital assistance and mentoring to businesses

SBRI Climate and Environmental Risk Analytics for Resilient Finance

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

Commercialising quantum technologies: feasibility studies round 3

Apply for a share of up to £6 million for projects to advance the commercialisation of quantum technologies in the UK