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Revamp and Refresh Small Grants Scheme for Mid and East Antrim
This scheme is open to town centre businesses currently trading in Ballymena, Carrickfergus and Larne.
Enterprise Fellowships: Applications now open
Secure up to £75,000 in equity-free funding and join a 12-month accelerator programme for engineering spinouts and start-ups.
Applications open for James Tudor Foundation Mental Health
UK charities can now apply for two James Tudor Foundation health grants.
Survey on declining charity income
The Charity Commission for Northern Ireland has launched a survey to understand falling charity income.
VocTech Activate grant fund 2026
Grants of £30,000 to £60,000 are available from Ufi VocTech Trust to support new ideas for digital solutions to support adult learning.
NI Chamber International Trade Training Academy
Online academy gives local businesses the skills to trade globally with confidence.
Seminar to help create supportive and inclusive workplaces for women
Event will showcase how supportive and flexible employment practices create inclusive workplaces for women.
Free support to strengthen your food safety practices
Make sure your business is on top of food safety with free resources from the Food Standards Agency.
Employer opportunity at Lisburn and Castlereagh Job Fair
Employers are encouraged to register their interest in exhibiting at this free event.
New rates services available online
Land & Property Services has launched a new service which allows ratepayers to manage their accounts online.
New guidance for charities using AI in fundraising
Local Innovation Partnerships Fund for Northern Ireland
Funding opportunity for businesses and organisations driving innovation in Northern Ireland.
Expressions of Interest | 2 Royal Avenue
Belfast City Council seeks proposals for a sustainable lease of 2 Royal Avenue’s building.
Innovate UK Innovation Loans: round 25
Businesses can apply for loans between £100,000 and £5 million for close-to-market innovative projects with strong commercial potential.
Business Academy: Business Growth Challenge
Join a free four-week challenge to support you in growing your business overseas.
Get Ready for Business Growth | Mentoring programme
Applications are open for this British Library programme, offering six months of free one-to-one support to help established businesses scale up and grow.
Re-energise your construction site safety with Safety Reboot 2026
Opportunity for the construction industry to focus on keeping themselves and their colleagues safe and healthy.
Consultation | Changes to Construction Industry Scheme
Have your say on the proposed simplification and administrative amendments to the Construction Industry Scheme.
The BIG Apprenticeship Event 2026
Apprenticeship events will help employers connect with potential apprentices and plan recruitment for September 2026.
Business growth and innovation event for Mid and East Antrim
This event will look at technologies and support to challenge your thinking and spark your creativity.
Consultation | Notice to quit periods on private tenancies
Have your say on proposed changes to the notice to quit periods for the private rented sector in Northern Ireland.