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Latest UK Export Academy webinars

Upcoming webinars from UK Export Academy to help businesses boost their exporting skills and sell their goods and services to new markets.

Applications open for National Lottery Project Funding

Arts Council of Northern Ireland invites project proposals for community arts initiatives - apply by 7 May 2024.

Masterclass: Working as a recording musician

Musicians' Union is hosting a masterclass at the Nerve Centre in Derry~Londonderry for anyone interested in earning a living as a recording musician.

2024 economic survey for music creators

UK Music, the representative body for the UK music industry, is reaching out to music creators in Northern Ireland for vital input.

CEF Excellence Awards 2024

Entries are now open for the awards which recognise the achievements of the local construction industry.

Standards Challenge Fund

Submit ideas for new standards in digital and technologies, net zero and healthy living and ageing.

GBIP in Germany: Hydrogen

Join Innovate UK's Global Business Innovation Programme to explore hydrogen opportunities in Germany.

Employer opportunity at Newry, Mourne and Down Job Fair

Employers are encouraged to register their interest in exhibiting at this free event.

Latest HMRC tax webinars

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

UK Export Academy's sustainability month – upcoming webinars

Watch up to seven webinars covering key topics around becoming a sustainable business.

Smart Manufacturing Summit 2024

Explore cutting-edge technologies, network with industry leaders, and gain valuable insights to accelerate your manufacturing journey.

Innovation Vouchers: April 2024 call

Apply now for a £5,000 Innovation Voucher to work with experts to improve or develop new products and services.

£575,000 Augment the City Challenge Fund

Support is available for local SMEs to develop ideas, proof of concepts and prototypes in immersive technologies.

Feasibility studies for AI solutions: Series 2

Apply for a share of up to £5 million to use artificial intelligence to address business challenges and opportunities.

Consultation | Minimum wage rates from April 2025 and beyond

Have your say on how proposed increases to the minimum wage rates from April 2025 may impact your business and workers.

GIP in Canada: Advanced manufacturing

Join Innovate UK's Global Incubator Programme to explore advanced manufacturing opportunities in Canada.

Tourism representatives sought for Derry City and Strabane

Derry City and Strabane District Council is seeking local tourism representatives to join a Tourism Strategy Working Group.

Funding for UK's independent screen sector

BFI will hold a Q&A session in Belfast on 17 April 2024 for businesses interested in applying to the UK Global Screen Fund.

Consultation: Fermanagh and Omagh Draft Inclusive Economy Action Plan

Fermanagh and Omagh District Council is seeking the views of local businesses on its draft Inclusive Economy Action Plan 2024-2029.

Access free exporting training courses through the UK Export Academy

Department for Business and Trade offer free courses for Northern Ireland exporters.

Responding to a cyber incident - new guide for CEOs

The National Cyber Security Centre has published essential guidance for CEOs on cyber incident management.

Consultation on changes to regulated products authorisation

Businesses are asked to share views on streamlining the authorisation process for regulated food and feed products.