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Event | Evolving as an Employer of Choice in Mid Ulster

Hear from a range of speakers on how you can successfully implement positive changes to attract, retain and develop talent.

Entries open for the Social Enterprise Awards 2026

Making a social impact in Northern Ireland? Applications are now open for the Social Enterprise Awards 2026.

Go Succeed business events

Register for upcoming events offered by Go Succeed, the council support service for Northern Ireland businesses.

Latest HMRC tax webinars

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

Depot Charging Scheme

Grant funding for charging infrastructure to help businesses make the switch to electric vans and trucks.

IPO updates design protection guidance

The UK Intellectual Property Office has updated its guidance on designs covering graphic symbols, icons, graphical user interfaces (GUIs) and animated designs.

Latest Business Academy webinars

Upcoming webinars from the Business Academy to help you master the skills you need to reach new customers in the UK and around the world.

Businesses encouraged to test trade at St George’s Market

Opportunity for businesses to test trade their products or promote their services at St George’s Market.

Public consultation on liquor licensing market diversity and innovation

The Department for Communities is seeking views on whether current liquor licensing rules support a wider range of venues.

Atlantic Futures Female Entrepreneurship Survey

Have your say on the experiences, strategies and outcomes for women entrepreneurs in the Northwest Atlantic Innovation Corridor region.

OCN launches 2026 grants programme

OCN has opened applications for its 2026 Centre Learning Grants Programme, offering up to £50,000 to support learner-focused projects.

Webinar: Spotlight on China

Learn about China as a potential export market for Northern Ireland businesses.

Local Innovation Partnerships Fund for Northern Ireland

Funding opportunity for businesses and organisations driving innovation in Northern Ireland.

SEUPB PEACEPLUS opens funding call for skills development

Applications are now open for PEACEPLUS Investment Area 2.3, supporting skills development across the Programme Area.

Music Export Growth Scheme: Round 25

Applications are open for Round 25 of the Music Export Growth Scheme, supporting UK music SMEs to expand into international markets.

Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2025/26

Latest government report reveals the key cyber threats facing UK organisations, including phishing and AI security gaps.

Webinar: New UK & EU steel measures: What you need to know

Learn more about upcoming UK & EU steel measures and how they will affect your business.

InterTradeIreland Trade Series webinars

Help to navigate all-island trade requirements.

Businesses invited to take Cyber Resilience Pledge

The government has launched a new Cyber Resilience Pledge, asking organisations to commit to practical steps to strengthen their cyber defences.

Magnetic 5 residency open to NI artists

Visual artists in Northern Ireland can apply for a funded international residency in France through the Magnetic 5 programme.

Local Community Ownership Fund

Capital funding for social enterprises, voluntary and community organisations to secure and maintain local assets.

Employers encouraged to participate in Career Connect

Career Connect gives employers the platform to support and give opportunities to care-experienced young people in Northern Ireland.