How It Works The process Step 1 Businesses who have progressed through the Co-Innovate Programme and onto the project application stage for Business with Academia Step 2 Businesses will be matched with a relevant academic partner to undertake the necessary project work. NOTE: The HEI which you are partnered with must be based in the…
Equality Commission’s programme of employer events running from September to December 2018 have been released The Equality Commission’s Advisory Services Team is running a number of training sessions throughout Northern Ireland for employers and service providers. The events cover some of the most common enquiries received by the Equality Commission each year and will help…
Whether you’re thinking of starting a business, or aiming to grow an existing business, a quality business plan will get you on the right track. We’ve helped to create thousands of business plans over the years and we know what’s required to make it a valuable and achievable plan for your business. We operate an…
Rossharbour, a family-run lakeside resort in Fermanagh is celebrating its latest expansion following a £1 million investment with support from First Trust Bank. Situated on the shores of lower Lough Erne, Rossharbour has completed extensive landscaping across its six acres of land and added 3 luxury self-catering lodges to the site, bringing accommodation capacity up…
The number of jobs for IT professionals in Northern Ireland has risen by over 40 per cent since this time last year according to figures released by NIJobs.com. IT jobs are the forefront of a thriving local job market says Sam McIlveen general manager of NIJobs.com. “We now have over 1,000 jobs from businesses across…
Up to £20 million is available for game-changing or disruptive innovations Innovate UK, as part of UK Research and Innovation, has launched round 2 of their open grant funding competition. They will invest up to £20 million in the best cutting-edge or disruptive ideas or concepts with significant potential for impact on the UK economy.…
The Department for the Economy and the Federation of Small Businesses are encouraging local businesses to consider the benefits of offering work experience opportunities There are a wide range of business benefits to taking on work experience placements and with the Connect to Success NI portal it is easy and free for employers to advertise…
Apply for a share of up to £2 million to test innovative ways to improve productivity The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has up to £2 million to invest in trials of innovative ways to improve productivity for micro, small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs). The funding is part of the government’s Business…
Find out about the support available to help you boost your cross-border sales Innovation Factory is hosting a free workshop on 14 September 2018 to tell you about the support available to help you expand your business into a new cross-border territory. The session will focus on InterTradeIreland’s Acumen programme, which provides funding to help…
Does your organisation struggle to find cost efficient and effective solutions to wasted raw materials, capacity, transportation, or face other productivity issues? Join us for a short interactive seminar that will help you to identify opportunities to reduce costs, identify new raw material streams and increase productivity within your organisation. Date: Time: Location: Date: Wednesday…
