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  • Latest UK Export Academy webinars

    Upcoming webinars from UK Export Academy to help businesses boost their exporting skills and sell their goods and services to new markets.

  • Dormant Assets For All

    Funding is available to help voluntary, community, and social enterprise organisations become better prepared for future challenges.

  • Changes to UK immigration working visa

    Employers should be aware that changes to the immigration working visa are set to take effect from Tuesday 22 July 2025.

Geovation PropTech Innovation Challenge

Can you develop digital and scalable PropTech solutions to boost home-building and foster a new supply-side ecosystem for the sector?

Call for views: Enterprise connected device security

The government is asking for views on the security of enterprise connected devices, also known as 'IoT devices'.

FSA: Avoid ocean bound plastic in food packaging

Food Standards Agency warns against using ocean bound plastic in food contact materials.

Freight Innovation Fund Accelerator 2025

Develop and test your solutions in real-world environments to help solve pressing challenges within the freight sector.

Innovation Loans Future Economy competition: round 21

SMEs can apply for loan funding for innovative late-stage research and development projects with strong commercial potential.

HMGCC Co-Creation challenges

Collaborate with industry and academic experts on national security engineering challenges and innovations.

Decarbonising smaller vessels call for evidence

Evidence sought on emission reduction measures for vessels with a gross tonnage of less than 400.

Net zero ports call for evidence

Views sought on the challenges and opportunities associated with decarbonising ports towards net zero practices.

Consultation on greenhouse gas removal and power bioenergy with carbon capture and storage

Views sought on how government can best 91Ïã½¶»ÆÉ«ÊÓÆµ a diversity of GGR technologies, and large-scale Power BECCS projects.

Solar canopies on car parks and electric vehicle charging consultation

Views sought on proposals to mandate the installation of solar canopies on new outdoor car parks.

European Commission launches public consultation on US tariff measures

Share your views on a list of US imports potentially subject to EU countermeasures.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Masterclass for Newry, Mourne and Down

Explore the positive impacts of inclusive employment at this masterclass for businesses.

Trading with the US - access one-to-one advice clinics

Keep informed of how changes could affect your business.

Support for 5G innovation in the screen and performance sectors

Creative companies are invited to explore innovative applications of 5G in screen technology in this CoSTAR Screen Lab call.

Call for evidence: small business access to finance

This call for evidence seeks views, evidence and experiences of applying for and accessing debt finance in the UK for small businesses.

Safer Food Means Better Business Campaign 2025

This campaign aims to help food businesses to keep their customers safe and run a successful business.

Vacant to Vibrant scheme for Belfast

Belfast City Council is inviting applications for its citywide Vacant to Vibrant scheme.

Made in the UK, Sold to the World Roadshow | Northern Ireland

Learn how to embrace digital and creative advancements to enhance your export potential and improve your global competitiveness.

Opening Doors | Make your recruitment more inclusive

The Opening Doors initiative is an inclusive recruitment campaign that identifies five key ways to make your jobs accessible to everyone.

The King's Awards for Enterprise 2026

Northern Ireland businesses are invited to apply for the UK's most prestigious business award.

UK Digital Twin Centre accelerator programme

Support for partnerships between tech SMEs and industry to fast-track digital twin adoption in the maritime, aerospace, and defence sectors.

Cluster Acceleration Programme

The Cluster Acceleration Programme will fund up to five clusters and 50 studies, providing financial 91Ïã½¶»ÆÉ«ÊÓÆµ for SMEs to collaborate and grow.