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Managed by Belfast City Council, this page provides useful information for Belfast businesses.

Belfast City Council's Belfast Business Info page provides a range of useful information for businesses in Belfast. This includes our services such as business events and programmes, tender opportunities, jobs and other business news.

03/04/2026

💙Ready to make a real difference to someone’s life in your community?

Belfast City Council's Befriending Academy is recruiting now! If you are interested in becoming a befriender then this is the academy for you! Get fully supported training and mentoring to help you support individuals with disabilities to take part in an active social life and feel more included in their communities.

The Befriending Employment Academy includes:
✅Disability awareness & inclusive practice training
✅Person centred support skills
✅Vulnerable adults training
✅Employability support

👉Register your interest now: https://www.belfastcity.gov.uk/business-and-investment/city-for-business/city-for-working-and-learning/training-and-support-programmes-to-get-into-employ #723-1

Select Health and Social Care from the drop down list and a member of the team will be in touch to support you on your journey

20/03/2026

Female entreprenuers are you ready to take your business idea to the next level? 🚀

Join the Go Succeed Start team for an inspiring and interactive morning designed to support entrepreneurs and business owners who are ready to refine their ideas and take the next step in their business journey.

What to expect:
✅Expert insights into the entrepreneurial support ecosystem and how to navigate it
✅Practical advice for overcoming common business challenges
✅Interactive networking opportunities to build valuable connections
✅Access to resources and support organisations that can help accelerate your journey

📅Date: Friday 27 March
🕛Time: 10am to 12noon
📍Location: Innovation Factory, Belfast.

Find out more and register: https://www.belfastcity.gov.uk/Events/Female-Founders-Masterclass-Start-Smart-Turning-Id

20/03/2026

🌱Final Community Enterprise Workshop

Join us for the final session in our Growth Path community enterprise series - designed to strengthen your confidence, deepen your understanding of enterprise and help you take the next step toward sustainable business success.

👉Future Focus – Taking Your Next Steps into Business – this practical wrap-up session brings together key themes from across the series and aims to help participants set actionable goals, and discover local resources to support their next stage of business growth.

Whether you’ve attended previous sessions, or are joining for the very first time, you’re very welcome.

Find out more and register: https://www.belfastcity.gov.uk/Events/Growth-Path-Community-Enterprise-Workshops?fbclid=IwY2xjawQqIHRleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETF1VlliU1BPU2VHU1I5RGtuc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHnIytkJWsw7pYzpb_e18CyUsqt6H63WkRCTjTKJs0bVMxixuKrePgRMXcDmB_aem_xqyBBPMsWvC7xXFrW536tg

12/03/2026

🌟Want to get your brand in front of 800,000 visitors expected in Belfast this August for ? 🌟

The 8-day event offers a unique opportunity to connect your organisation with community, culture and tourism, as well as creating a positive legacy for our city.

Tailored sponsorship opportunities are now available at free public performances, music education workshops, accessibility and inclusivity initiatives and more, all from 2-9 August.

Interested?

Find out more at https://fleadhcheoil.ie/be-part-of-the-fleadh/sponsorship-and-partnership-opportunities/

11/03/2026

✨ Calling all beauty and wellness professionals ✨

Join us for Standards, Service & Style — a practical, forward looking workshop in collaboration with Go Succeed and The Business Zone, designed to strengthen operational excellence and build collective professional confidence across Belfast’s health and beauty ecosystem.

What to expect:
✅Real world guidance on hygiene, compliance, and best practice standards
✅Strategies to enhance client experience, retention, and booking optimisation
✅Space for shared learning, peer recognition, and sector wide collaboration
✅Insight from expert panel speakers on emerging trends, industry challenges, and new opportunities for growth in Belfast and beyond

📍room2 Hometel, 32 Queen Street, Belfast
📅 Wednesday 25 March 2026
🕛10am to 12.30pm

This workshop is open to both established businesses and emerging entrepreneurs within the health, beauty, and wellness sector.

Find out more and register - link in the first comment.

Belfast City Council | Go Succeed NI

05/03/2026

🌟Calling all Carers 🌟

Join us at our upcoming Carers Support Event - a welcoming space dedicated to people with caring responsibilities.

At the event, you will have the opportunity to:
👉Speak directly with a wide range of organisations that provide support for carers
👉Find out about local services, resources and practical help available to you
👉Ask questions and get guidance in a friendly, relaxed environment

📅 Wednesday 11 March
🕛10am to 12.30pm
📍2 Royal Avenue, Belfast

Everyone with caring responsibilities welcome. No need to register, just come along on the day.

03/03/2026

Belfast City Council is proud to be supporting Ireland’s leading technology conference, Beltech, which returns to Titanic Belfast on 5 March 2026.

The focus of the conference this year is the New Era of Software Engineering and will explore how the profession continues to evolve in response to rapid technological change.

BelTech 2026 will celebrate modern engineering in the age of AI, with a focus on principles that scale, end-to-end processes that turn ideas into impact, security that is built in from the outset, and AI systems in production that are observable, reliable and safe.

Further information and register 👉 https://www.beltech.co/

02/03/2026

If you're a city centre business or work in the tourism and hospitality industry, get registered for this week’s Fleadh 2026 Business Information Sessions 👇

📅 Thursday 5 or Friday 6 March, 10am to 11.30am, The MAC
A look at proposed road closures, traffic management arrangements and licensing processes, with the chance to ask questions and provide feedback.

A briefing for the tourism and hospitality sector will also take place later this month 👇

📅 Monday 23 March, 12 noon to 2.30pm, Belfast City Hall
Insights on visitor flows and peak demand times to help with business planning, plus ongoing support around outdoor trading and entertainment plans.

Register for both events from belfastcity.gov.uk/fleadh

02/03/2026

Ladies, are you ready to turn your business idea into action?💡

Join us for an inspiring morning featuring Olivia McVeigh – Entrepreneur, Content Creator, Podcaster & Advocate – as she shares her journey, insights, and the courage it takes to create something truly your own.

If you’re dreaming up a new business, side hustle, creative idea - or simply craving motivation and real-talk from someone who’s been there - this event is absolutely for you.

Come along, connect with others at the same stage as you, and gain the courage to take your next brave step!

📅Thursday 12 March
🕛10am to 11.30am
📍Customs House, Belfast

Book your place now: https://www.podiem.com/she-means-business/

24/02/2026

💡AI Masterclass: Building a Custom ChatGPT Channel for Consistent Tone of Voice

Learn how to use AI for your business and improve communication, planning and content creation.

This masterclass will explore:

✅The purpose of creating a channel (and why it’s important)
✅How to set up meaningful channel instructions (humanising the content)
✅Building a knowledge base that keeps the tone of output consistent
✅Plus helpful tips & prompts for storytelling and creating action plans

📅Thursday 12 March
🕛10am to 12pm
📍East Belfast Enterprise

Find out more information and register: https://gosucceed.glistrr.com/e/902

23/02/2026

🤝A ‘Meet the Buyer’ event will take place in Belfast City Hall on Wednesday 25 March, 9am to 1pm.

This event, organised by Council and InterTradeIreland is open to businesses, social enterprises & voluntary and community organisations across the island of Ireland.

The event aims to highlight a wide range of public procurement opportunities, including contracts available through the £850 million Belfast Region City Deal.

Attendees can chat directly to buyers and support organisations to hear more about how the procurement process works within the public sector in Northern Ireland and get practical advice and support on how to find and submit tender bids.

To sign up, visit: https://www.belfastcity.gov.uk/meetthebuyer

18/02/2026

🌱Community Enterprise Workshops

We are hosting a series of relaxed, community-based workshops designed to help you explore ideas, build confidence, trust and a practical understanding of enterprise - all before moving into any formal business training,

Each workshop explores a different theme in a relaxed, low-pressure environment that prioritises wellbeing, shared learning and strong local connections as the foundation for future enterprise activity.

📍Open to everyone
🤝Informal, supportive and welcoming

Find out more https://www.belfastcity.gov.uk/Events/Community-Enterprise-Workshops

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