OpenGraph Image for Owner of City Architects practice calls on local authority to work with experts to overcome issues with pedestrianisation

Owner of City Architects practice calls on local authority to work with experts to overcome issues with pedestrianisation

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/owner-of-city-architects-practice-calls-on-local-authority-to-work-with-experts-to-overcome-issues-with-pedestrianisation

The owner of award-winning chartered architects practice TINTO has called on the local authority’s new administration to work with experts to overcome technical issues with pedestrianising Union Street.

OpenGraph Image for TechFest engages more than 3000 youngsters in STEM

TechFest engages more than 3000 youngsters in STEM

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/techfest-engages-more-than-3000-youngsters-in-stem

More than 3,000 pupils from 37 schools across Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire took part in a range of psychics, astronomy, engineering and technology lessons last week as part of TechFest’s Early Years and Primary programme.

OpenGraph Image for Thursday June 2: Today's political diary

Thursday June 2: Today's political diary

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/thursday-june-2-todays-political-diary

Scottish Parliament No scheduled business UK Parliament No scheduled business due to recess Aberdeen City Council No scheduled business

OpenGraph Image for Queen's Birthday Honour for North-east businessman

Queen's Birthday Honour for North-east businessman

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/queens-birthday-honour-for-north-east-businessman

A leading Scottish businessman will receive an MBE for services to Scotland’s food and drink sector in the Queen’s Birthday Honours in her platinum jubilee year.

OpenGraph Image for MBE for VSA's Chief Executive in Queen's Platinum Jubilee Birthday Honours

MBE for VSA's Chief Executive in Queen's Platinum Jubilee Birthday Honours

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/mbe-for-vsas-chief-executive-in-queens-platinum-jubilee-birthday-honours

The Chief Executive of Aberdeen, social care charity VSA, has been awarded an MBE in the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee- Birthday Honours.

OpenGraph Image for Dr Jenna Ross receives OBE

Dr Jenna Ross receives OBE

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/dr-jenna-ross-receives-obe

Dr Jenna Ross, Honorary Research Fellow in the School of Biological Sciences, has been made an OBE in the Queen's Platinum Jubilee Birthday Honours list for her contribution to science and agriculture.

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Charlie House volunteers receive Queen’s Award

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/charlie-house-volunteers-receive-queens-award

Volunteers at Charlie House are celebrating the news today (Thursday) that they’ve received the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service.

OpenGraph Image for Shell gets green light for biggest North Sea oil project in decades

Shell gets green light for biggest North Sea oil project in decades

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/shell-gets-green-light-for-biggest-north-sea-oil-project-in-decades

Shell's North Sea Jackdaw gas field has received final regulatory approval.

OpenGraph Image for Competition watchdog orders North Sea helicopter sale

Competition watchdog orders North Sea helicopter sale

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/competition-watchdog-orders-north-sea-helicopter-sale

Helicopter operator CHC has been ordered by the competition watchdog to sell off the UK North Sea part of a business it recently acquired from Babcock.

OpenGraph Image for Wood completes £1.5billion division sell-off

Wood completes £1.5billion division sell-off

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/wood-completes-1-5billion-division-sell-off

Aberdeen-based consulting and engineering group Wood yesterday announced it is selling its built environment consulting business to WSP Global for more than £1.5billion.

OpenGraph Image for Aslef Union rejects ScotRail pay offer

Aslef Union rejects ScotRail pay offer

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/aslef-union-rejects-scotrail-pay-offer

There was disappointing news yesterday for rail users hopeful that ScotRail services could soon get back to normal.

OpenGraph Image for Arise Sir Jimmy! Balmoral Group founder awarded a knighthood

Arise Sir Jimmy! Balmoral Group founder awarded a knighthood

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/arise-sir-jimmy-balmoral-group-founder-awarded-a-knighthood

A range of Scottish business leaders have been honoured in the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Honours list. Walkers Shortbread's joint managing director James Walker and Balmoral Group chairman James Milne have been awarded a knighthood for their services to business and charity.