Friday, April 1: Today's political diary

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BP chief says Aberdeen can lead the world into a new energy era

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/bp-chiefs-says-aberdeen-can-lead-the-world-into-a-new-energy-era

Aberdeen has an opportunity to become the global leader in offshore wind, according to one of the energy industry's most senior voices. BP's Louise Kingham said the Granite City's appetite for energy transition was unmatched.

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Friday April 1: Today's local and national business headlines

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Here are the top business stories making the headlines in the morning newspapers.

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Plans submitted for Peterhead carbon capture power station

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/plans-submitted-for-peterhead-carbon-capture-power-station

Plans for a new low-carbon power station at Peterhead have taken a major step forward, with developers SSE Thermal and Equinor submitting a planning application for the project.

Friday April 1: The morning market report

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City Centre Recovery Task Force report published

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The City Centre Recovery Task Force has published its report into how Scotland's city centres can be supported to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.

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ScotRail goes back into public ownership

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ScotRail has today been returned to public ownership for the first time in 25 years. The train operator will now be run by a company owned by the Scottish Government.

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6,000 to 1 – Mackie Academy’s star chef looks forward to culinary career

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/6-000-to-1-mackie-academys-star-chef-looks-forward-to-culinary-career

S4 Mackie Academy pupil, Phoebe Lawson is looking forward to beginning her culinary career alongside celebrity chefs at Royal Ascot in June after winning the UK-wide Springboard FutureChef competition.

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Mini Me Yoga - A mental health winner for Manor Park pupils

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/mini-me-yoga-a-mental-health-winner-for-manor-park-pupils

Pupils and staff at Manor Park School have become the first school in Scotland to achieve an accreditation from a UK wide training organisation which promotes health and wellbeing through yoga.

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Shell Trinidad and Tobago delivers first gas from Colibri Project

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/shell-trinidad-and-tobago-delivers-first-gas-from-colibri-project

Shell Trinidad and Tobago (through BG International, a subsidiary of Shell plc), today announces that production has started on Block 22 and NCMA-4 in the North Coast Marine Area (NCMA) in Trinidad and Tobago.

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Nomadic moves to larger London office

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/nomadic-moves-to-larger-london-office

Fragomen-owned immigration technology specialist Nomadic has moved to a larger office in the heart of London. Launched at the start of 2019, Nomadic was founded by experienced figures in the global immigration industry to bring an automated technological approach to the immigration compliance side of short-term travel.

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Views sought on how the pandemic has affected rural healthcare in Grampian

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/views-sought-on-how-the-pandemic-has-affected-rural-healthcare-in-grampian

Scientists from the University of Aberdeen are looking for people who live in rural Grampian to give their views on accessing and receiving healthcare.