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The week is dedicated to celebrating entrepreneurship and business growth across the district.

Help to shape the future of Northern Ireland's maritime and advanced industries skills development.

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

A series of workshops is taking place in November 2025 to shape the E-DATA project, a new digital support programme for SMEs.

These events will provide businesses with valuable information and insights to help them to thrive, grow and gain knowledge.

Organisations representing the interests of Northern Ireland businesses are invited to join a new Windsor Framework stakeholders group.

Get up to £20,000 to fund your innovative idea with the BIG grant from Invest Northern Ireland.

Employers are encouraged to participate in Northern Ireland Apprenticeship Week, taking place from Monday 2 February to Friday 6 February 2026.

The week features a diverse range of events, workshops, and networking opportunities designed to inform, inspire, and empower.

Find out about the fees that are changing for Companies House services from 1 February 2026.

Early-stage video games studios looking for grant funding for content development can register for future funding opportunities with the UK Games Fund. 

Join this free BridgeAI webinar to discover immersive AI, its use within industries and how you can leverage it to gain a competitive edge.

The RDS Circular Economy Awards are now accepting entries from businesses and social enterprises across the entire island of Ireland.

Free mentoring to help local businesses and social enterprises overcome challenges, recognise opportunities, and achieve growth.

A major new study is looking at skills gaps and shortages in the UK screen industries. Have your say before it closes on 30 November 2025.

Mentoring, research, and group support is available for food and drink businesses to develop their knowledge, skills, and attitudes in key areas.

Up to £30,000 available for UK organisations supporting blind and vision impaired people.

Get practical advice to help you navigate challenges, explore opportunities and grow your business.

A series of free in-person and virtual events from 17-21 November to help local entrepreneurs start and grow their businesses.

Series of events designed to help businesses maximise their global potential.

The Cluster Acceleration Programme will fund up to five clusters and 50 studies, providing financial support for SMEs to collaborate and grow.

An opportunity for businesses to trial their products or services at an established market.