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  • Community Connections Conference 2025

    The Community Connections Conference is a key event for fostering partnerships between businesses and community organisations.

  • LRA employer events January/February 2025

    Labour Relations Agency events to help employers, managers, and HR practitioners with key employment issues.

  • Latest HMRC tax webinars

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

Rail trade mission to Portugal

UK railway suppliers are invited to apply to join a rail trade mission to Portugal.

Funding opportunity for NI female founders

In a bid to empower women-led start-ups, Women in Business and Techstart Ventures have launched the 2024 Female Founders grant competition.

UK StartUp Awards 2024

Enter the UK StartUp Awards that recognise individuals who have had a great idea and taken the risk to launch a new product or service.

Australia & New Zealand Roadshow 2024

Interested in exporting to Australia and New Zealand?

Inclusive training resources for tourism and hospitality businesses

Free online training resources to help local businesses in the tourism and hospitality sector boost inclusivity and accessibility.

Go Succeed: Tourism & Hospitality Marketing Programme

Support for tourism and hospitality businesses with one-to-one mentoring support and skills development workshops.

Consultation: Fermanagh and Omagh Corporate Plan

The Corporate Plan sets the strategic direction for the Council for the next four years and identifies priority areas of focus.

UK Tech Accelerator - Stuttgart

The Department for Business and Trade is inviting applications from UK tech companies looking to grow their business in Germany.

Recruitment and retention workshops for the tourism and hospitality industry

Tourism NI workshops to help tourism and hospitality businesses build workplaces that both attracts and retains talent.

New e-learning platform for tourism businesses

Tourism NI has launched an online learning platform specially developed to support the Northern Ireland tourism industry.

Free energy insights for NI manufacturers

Smart Manufacturing Data Hub is offering a free service to help Northern Ireland manufacturers optimise their energy use and reduce costs.

'Becoming an Employer of Choice' webinar series

Manufacturing NI and Cpl's Future of Work Institute have launched a new series of webinars for businesses in the manufacturing sector.

Have your say on the draft Tourism Strategy for Northern Ireland

The Department for the Economy has launched a public consultation on a draft Tourism Strategy for Northern Ireland which outlines a plan to increase the value of tourism.

The Border Target Operating Model: Prepare for changes from 31 January

Find out what you need to do to prepare to move goods from 31 January 2024.

World Design Congress London 2025

The Design Council will host the 34th World Design Congress in London from 17 to 19 September 2025.

Onshore petroleum licensing policy consultation

Views sought on the proposed policy for onshore petroleum licensing in Northern Ireland.

Consultation: Smart Systems and Flexibility Plan design

Views sought on the shape of Northern Ireland’s Smart Systems and Flexibility Plan.

Webinar: Spotlight on Canada

Learn about the latest in-market macroeconomic and industry trends in Canada.

Basecamp Boston 2024 open call

Apply from 29 January for a chance to connect with US mentors and get insights to scale your business.

Webinar: Social Media Trends for Your Business in 2024

Hear what social media trends are dominating the platforms in 2024 and how you can implement them into your business.

£4,000 'Pitch Perfect' competition

Apply before Friday 19 January 2024 for a chance to win cash funding at IoD's annual Women's Leadership Conference.

Meet the Buyer event for market ready tourism businesses

Recruitment will close on 5 January for Tourism Northern Ireland's flagship event that allows businesses to meet with key buyers in 2024.