Latest News - May 2026

Entries are now open for the Ards Peninsula Business Awards 2026, recognising business achievement across the Ards Peninsula.

Find out more about new steel import controls from 1 July 2026.

Career Connect gives employers the platform to support and give opportunities to care-experienced young people in Northern Ireland.

Apply to join this free nine-week accelerator for UK female founders to scale tech businesses past MVP stage.

Food and drink businesses are invited to promote their events, products and tourism experiences.

Northern Ireland businesses are invited to apply for the UK's most prestigious business award.

Register to attend the Intellectual Property Office's IP masterclass in Belfast on 19 and 20 May 2026.

Upcoming webinars from the Business Academy to help you master the skills you need to reach new customers in the UK and around the world.

Grant for businesses to carry out painting and/or power washing works, helping to enhance the look and feel of shopfronts and strengthen pride of place.

This webinar will provide valuable insights into apprenticeships from both education and industry perspectives.

Submit your details by 22 May 2026 to help create the UK's first free map of immersive production facilities.

Build cyber security, data science, change management and digital marketing skills through free, self-paced online training.

The National Cyber Security Centre has launched a new campaign to boost cyber resilience, focusing on Cyber Essentials certification.

Organisations can apply for up to £300,000 to test and scale cyber security solutions in real-world environments across critical sectors.

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