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Invest 2035: the UK’s modern industrial strategy
Share your views on the UK government’s proposed 10-year plan for the economy.
Event: The Future of Cultural Devolution in the UK
Find out how devolution and increased local decision-making may impact the UK’s creative, cultural and heritage sectors.
Equaliser Mentorship Programme for sound professionals
Applications are now open for the new talent development program, offering mentoring, networking, and more to sound professionals from global majority backgrounds.
Maker Relief Fund applications now open
Heritage Crafts' Maker Relief Fund is targeted at people facing financial hardship while striving to make their living as a professional craftsperson.
Draft environmental principles policy statement consultation
Views sought on how to interpret and proportionately apply environmental principles across government policy.
AgriFood Connect: Boosting innovation in agri-food sector
A new cross-border initiative, AgriFood Connect, has been launched to drive innovation and collaboration in the local agri-food sector.
International Trade Week 2024
Series of events designed to help businesses maximise their global potential.
Test trading opportunities at the Kennedy Centre
An opportunity for businesses to trial their products or services in a busy shopping centre.
Innovate UK Smart Grants: July 2024
UK businesses can apply for a share of up to £25 million for game-changing and commercially viable R&D innovation.
Become a mentor for the Discovery Programme
Are you interested in supporting social enterprises? The Discovery Programme is looking for experienced professionals to join its mentor panel.
SBRI: Ending violence against women and girls
Apply for up to £75,000 in funding for innovative solutions to combat violence against women and girls.
International Showcase Fund for music creators
PRS Foundation's International Showcase Fund offers crucial financial support to UK music creators looking to break into global markets.
Event: Help shape the future of digital arts
Join the Arts Council NI's event on 25 October 2024 to help shape the future of digital arts funding in Northern Ireland.
Free support services for SME manufacturers
SMDH provides free services for manufacturing SMEs, including a new Additive Manufacturing Service to transform 3D models into reality.
Way to Scale Programme
Apply to Way to Scale which supports CEOs in growing businesses to over £10 million.
DAFNI roadshow event and data sharing workshop
Businesses are invited to a two-day event hosted by the Data and Analytics Facility for National Infrastructure at Queen's University Belfast on 28 and 29 October 2024.
Arts Council NI: Mental Health and Arts Programme
Work is underway to develop training and networking opportunities to support artists' well-being and mental health work.
Innovate Tourism Roadshows
Series of regional interactive workshops designed to demonstrate the importance of innovation to your business’s future success.
Systemic AI Safety Grants scheme
Funding is available for research projects that strengthen society and critical infrastructure against AI-related risks.
Get involved in European Week for Waste Reduction 2024
Can your business take action on waste prevention, reuse or recycling and help to raise awareness?
22 Under 22: Entrepreneurs to Watch
Belfast City Council has launched the 22 Under 22: Entrepreneurs to Watch programme to support promising young entrepreneurs.