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Get expert support with Business Explorer Programme

InterTradeIreland's new programme offers up to £25,000 of fully funded academic/industrial specialist support.

Entrepreneurship for All user research workshops

Help Catalyst to design a support programme for entrepreneurs from diverse backgrounds.

Mindset XR R&D fund: Applicant briefing and workshop

Join Innovate UK's event to find out about grant funding for business-led immersive digital therapeutics that address mental health.

Haulage and logistics health and safety checks to increase

Inspections of workplace transport management to increase in haulage and logistics sectors.

Conflict in the workplace and the cost to your business

Labour Relations Agency commissioned report examines the cost of workplace conflict to Northern Ireland employers.

Content Fund for high potential games studios

£50,000 to £150,000 commercial games-for-entertainment content grants are available.

The Northern Ireland Retail Movement Scheme – labelling poster template

Labelling requirements poster template for Northern Ireland businesses.

Women at Work Conference 2023

Women at Work Conference to help Northern Ireland employers stay on the right side of employment law and promote sex equality best practice.

Consultation | Extension of automatic enrolment for workplace pensions

Have your say on proposals to extend automatic enrolment for workplace pension schemes.

Business Finance Week 2023

The British Business Bank and several partners from across the UK will host Business Finance Week 2023.

Collaborative funding to support plant-based protein innovation

Up to £6.5 million is available to UK and Canada collaborations resulting in innovative solutions for the plan-based protein sector.

Collaborative R&D funding for scalable quantum network technologies

Apply for a share of up to £10 million for projects that address technological barriers in the commercialisation and adoption of quantum network technologies.

BridgeAI: Digital Catapult Innovation Practice Workshops

These events are designed to empower AI developers and adopters within the agriculture, creative, transport, and construction sectors.

Enterprise Pathways Programme for Mid and East Antrim

This programme helps individuals to develop their business idea through bespoke mentoring.

Upcoming transport inspections for the food industry

Food businesses across Northern Ireland to receive a workplace transport safety check. 

Get familiar with the rules on selling fireworks legally

If you’re planning on selling fireworks this Halloween, you need to understand your responsibilities under the law.

Views sought on technical regulations in Private Tenancies Act

Two consultations to assess whether the regulations help to improve health and safety standards in private rented properties.

Northern Ireland Tourism Alliance Conference 2023

Conference focused on driving regional economic growth and social impact in a sustainable way.

Embrace a Giant Taste – Food & Drink Experience Development Programme

Food and drink experiences are invited to hear more about how they can contribute to positioning NI as a leading food and drink destination.

UK joins Horizon Europe research programme

Association to Horizon Europe allows UK researchers to access EU funding and collaborate globally on key challenges from climate to health.

Belfast companies offered support to build XR business capacity

Belfast City Council is rolling out this new programme to help businesses build their capacity in using emerging immersive technologies.

Hospitality Exchange 2023

Conference focusing on attracting staff, sustainable growth and celebrating rising talent within the hospitality and tourism industry.