The latest round of Invest Northern Ireland’s Ambition to Grow programme is now open The programme offers micro, small, and medium-sized businesses in Northern Ireland the chance to secure up to £45,000 in funding and become a part of Invest NI’s client portfolio. The initiative supports businesses to expand, create jobs, and grow sales outside…
Find out how the Procurement Act 2023 affects you From 24 February 2025, new rules under the Procurement Act 2023 will reshape how public bodies purchase goods and services. These changes aim to streamline procurement processes and create opportunities for suppliers of all sizes, particularly small businesses, start-ups, and social enterprises. To help suppliers understand…
Webinars are taking place throughout January 2025 to provide guidance on new fire regulations that will be introduced later this year. The Department of Finance (DoF) is hosting webinars to provide information and guidance on local building regulations being updated to improve fire safety standards, particularly for residential buildings and houses. The webinars will help…
Employers are urged to participate in Apprenticeship Week running from Monday 3 to Friday 7 February 2025. Would-be apprentices and employers are being encouraged to release their potential during Northern Ireland Apprenticeship Week 2025. Led by the Department for the Economy, Northern Ireland Apprenticeship Week will showcase how apprenticeships can transform the future of apprentices…
