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WE Innovate: Empowering women entrepreneurs
Apply for WE Innovate, a pre-accelerator programme by Queen's University Belfast offering mentoring, masterclasses, and a chance to pitch for funding.
Support for greener businesses in Ards and North Down
Programme supporting local SMEs in reducing their carbon emissions and adopting sustainable practices.
Health Tech Spring Conference 2025
The Health Tech Spring Conference 2025 will take place on 7 and 8 April 2025 at the Titanic Belfast.
Geovation Accelerator Programme 2025
Register your interest for the Geovation Accelerator to grow your startup with funding, data, and expert support in GeoTech or PropTech.
AI passenger transport innovation funding
The AI in Transport Competition is encouraging and supporting creative ideas that will help shape the future of transport.
Airport security innovation funding and support
Businesses with ideas to improve threat detection at airports can apply to a new High Assurance Detection Systems competition.
Support for responsible driving and avoiding the Fatal Five
Useful information and activities for businesses to educate and support people who drive a daily commute or drive for their jobs.
Focus on mental health awareness in construction
Construction businesses and staff urged to think about suicide awareness and tackle high rates of mental ill health.
Event to help employers recruit from a wider talent pool
The Changing Perceptions in the Workplace event will help employers recruit people with a disability or neurodiverse condition.
Christmas 2024 employer guidance for parties and holidays
Guidance to help employers manage key workplace issues over the festive period including parties and holidays.
Procurement plan for roads works and maintenance
New procurement strategy for roads construction, related transport and civil engineering works, and maintenance activities.
Discover Digital Transformation training programme
Registrations are now open for the 2025 Discover Digital Transformation online training programme.
Travel support for UK businesses to attend European events
Innovate UK is offering travel awards of up to £700 for UK-based SMEs to attend consortia-building R&D events in Europe.
Comply with Windsor Framework arrangements for medicines from January 2025
Prepare for new packaging and labelling measures.
Funding competition for fusion industry challenges
The UK Atomic Energy Authority is offering funding for innovative solutions to address key challenges in the fusion energy sector.
New courses to boost your digital supply chain expertise
Digital Supply Chain Hub has shared the next instalments of their educational courses designed to help you master the latest in supply chain innovation.
Ecosystem Partnership Programme
Are you driving growth in your local tech ecosystem? Apply for matched funding through the Ecosystem Partnership Programme.
Apply to manage the drinks containers Deposit Return Scheme
How to apply to be a deposit management organisation for the DRS initiative due to launch in October 2027.
InterTradeIreland Venture Capital Conference 2025
This event is an opportunity to network, build connections with investors and learn more about how to raise venture capital.
Supply Chain Solutions
Access free, tailored advice and support to help your business address supply chain challenges and develop its supply chain function.
Help to Grow: Management Course in Northern Ireland
Applications are open for businesses to sign up for a subsidised leadership and management course.
Self Assessment scam warning as 2025 deadline approaches
HMRC is reminding Self Assessment customers to be alert to potential scams and fraudsters ahead of the filing deadline on 31 January 2025.