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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.

Local business are encouraged to make the most of Belfast Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2026 by attending an information workshop.

Countdown to the Fleadh: last opportunity for businesses to maximise the visitor opportunity

The Equality Commission's employer training programme of online events for 2026 will help keep employers on the right side of equality law.

Upcoming webinars from HM Revenue & Customs to help employers, businesses and the self-employed understand tax issues that affect them.

The Department of Finance is seeking views on proposals to introduce a Business Growth Accelerator and increased Non-Domestic Vacant Rating liability.

Event to help businesses respond to technological shifts in ways that strengthen culture and attract and retain talent.

Support is available for businesses at all stages of development to access larger supply chains, strengthen capability and become supplier-ready.

Complete the survey to feed into a new guide listing businesses that offer apprenticeship opportunities in the Ards and North Down Borough Council area.

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

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

A new ecosystem has launched to help businesses and organisations share knowledge and scale digital twin projects in the UK.

AICON 2026  will take place at the International Convention Centre (ICC) Belfast on 23 September 2026.

Understand the EU Deforestation-free Products Regulation (EUDR), including compliance requirements and key dates for NI businesses.

Women researchers can apply for the ICURe Discover Sprint, a three-week programme offering up to £2,500 for market testing and discovery.

UK Defence Innovation has launched a new competition to support innovation for future space capabilities in defence and security.

Unlock new export opportunities, access practical support, and learn how government-backed finance and insurance can help your business.

Funding is available to help you develop your innovative product, process or service with international partners.

Series of online events to help employers understand and prepare for Right to Work Scheme changes coming into force on 1 October 2026.

Build skills and tools to support sustainable growth in social enterprises through a structured programme.

Registration is open for this year’s Data Protection Practitioners' Conference, taking place online on Tuesday 13 October 2026.

Apply for a share of up to £110 million for research and innovation projects and career support.