Invest NI launch Ambition to Grow Programme
Ambition to Grow is Invest NI's exciting new regionally focused competition aimed at innovative, ambitious businesses is now open for applications. 40 spaces are available and successful applicants will be eligible to apply for funding up to a maximum of £45,000,...
NI Apprenticeship Week (NIAW) 2023 – call for company events
Manufacturing NI sits on the regional planning committee for Apprenticeship Week which will be held on 6th-10th February 2023. We would like to encourage manufacturers to hosts events or activities to coincide with this week. Some examples include; Social media...
2022 North West Annual Future of Energy Conference & Exhibition
Thursday 17th November Everglades Hotel, Derry This full day conference is jointly hosted by the Chambers of Commerce in Londonderry and Letterkenny, kindly supported by the North West Regional Development Group, and will focus on the opportunities for investment,...
Search begins for new board members for the Labour Relations Agency
The Department for the Economy (DfE) has launched a public appointment competition to recruit four new board members to the board of the Labour Relations Agency (LRA). The LRA is a non-departmental public body with responsibility for promoting the improvement of...
Energy Bill Relief Scheme
The UK Government has confirmed that their Energy Bill Relief Scheme has cleared all the legislative hurdles and as of 1 November customers should see both gas and electricity prices discounted where appropriate. Also, bills will be backdated to 1 October. So you...
Latest HMRC tax webinars
Upcoming webinars from HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) to help employers, businesses and the self-employed understand tax issues that affect them Listed below are a number of live HMRC webinars that will give the self-employed an understanding of key taxes that affect...
Current Innovate UK Funding Opportunities
Members may be interested in the following opportunities from Innovate UK. Please check the individual competition dates as they may be extended. Digitalisation and automation of medicines R&D and manufacture UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up...
Digital Surge- Cobotics Workshop
Cobots (collaborative robots) can be used to help with tasks such as sanding, polishing, welding, etc. They're a proven, valuable and accessible way for businesses to start automating low-level processes and boosting workplace efficiency, safety and wellbeing. We're...
Northern Ireland Apprenticeship Awards 2023 Launched
Nominations are now being sought for the prestigious NIAA2023. The NIAA2023 will recognise and showcase excellence and best practice in the participation and delivery of Apprenticeships. Finalists will be selected and invited to a special awards ceremony on Wednesday...