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Digi Manufacturing 2.0 cross border programme launches
Call for manufacturing businesses to collaborate to improve digitalisation and address the green transition challenge.
'Pioneer' unveiled as an alternative to Horizon Europe funding
The UK government sets out plans to support UK research and innovation sector if negotiations to join Horizon Europe fail.
Northern Ireland Food & Drink Conference 2023
New conference open to all sectors involved in the local supply chain getting food and drink from source to consumer.
UK sustainable aviation fuel mandate consultation
Views sought on requirements for jet fuel suppliers to blend SAF into aviation fuel from 2025 to reduce CO2 emissions.
Draft Spirit Drinks Regulations 2023 consultation
Legislation proposed around definition, description, presentation, labelling and geographical indications protection of spirit drinks.
Net Zero Hydrogen Fund DEVEX and CAPEX competitions
Funding competitions providing support for new low carbon hydrogen production facilities.
Niche Vehicle Network Production Readiness Competition
Competition providing a platform for collaborative R&D for organisations active in the UK niche and zero emission vehicle technology sector.
Aerospace innovation support Spring 2023
Up to £2.5 million for industrial-led civil aerospace collaborative R&D projects.
Automotive Transformation Fund Scale up Readiness Validation 2
Up to £11 million to validate readiness for scale-up of manufacturing processes in the automotive supply chain of net zero technologies.
Climate Change Reporting by Specified Public Bodies consultation
Views sought on development of new regulations that will place climate change reporting duties on specified public bodies.
Renewable and low carbon energy planning policy review consultation
Draft revised policy consultation document for strategic planning policy on renewable and low carbon energy open for comment.
Automotive Transformation Fund Feasibility Studies Round 4
Up to £2 million available for business case feasibility studies to support scale up of the UK’s zero emission automotive supply chain.
Event: Digital Growth Grant Launch
Hear the views of local entrepreneurs and tech companies on how Northern Ireland’s tech ecosystem could be strengthened.
UK Export Finance Supplier Fairs: Opportunities in Tanzania, Senegal, Angola and Uganda
UK Export Finance is hosting two supplier fairs in April for construction projects in Tanzania, Senegal, Angola and Uganda.
ICO offers new Innovation Advice Service
The Information Commissioner's Office has launched a new service for UK organisations looking to use personal data in new and innovative ways.
Webinar: Data protection and marketing for small businesses
Get tips and advice to help you handle people's information confidently, and unlock the value of the personal information you hold.
Digital innovation masterclass for the tourism industry
Learn how Northern Ireland can increase its tourism offering through digital innovation.
Derry City and Strabane consultation: Draft Improvement Objectives 2023/24
Have your say on Derry City and Strabane District Council’s proposed improvement objectives for 2023/24.
Consultation: The Border Target Operating Model
Share your views on the draft Border Target Operating Model.
Workplace transport safety of concrete premises inspection campaign
HSENI safety inspections to assess the management of workplace transport-related risks.
Consultation on developing a modernised food hygiene delivery model in NI
The Food Standards Agency is seeking views on the proposed developments for the modernised food hygiene delivery model in Northern Ireland.
National Highways Accelerating Low Carbon Innovation Programme
Support for your innovations that could make a real difference to how roads are built and maintained.