OpenGraph Image for Tue Nov 15th: Today's local and national business headlines

Tue Nov 15th: Today's local and national business headlines

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/tue-nov-15th-todays-local-and-national-business-headlines

Here are the business stories making the headlines across Scotland and the UK this morning.

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1,600 jobs at risk as retailer Joules nears collapse

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/1-600-jobs-at-risk-as-retailer-joules-nears-collapse

Up to 1,600 jobs could be at risk as clothing firm Joules looks set to fall into administration.

Fergus Mutch of AGCC, Maggie McGinlay of ETZ Ltd, David Rodger of AREG and John Underhill of University of Aberdeen

Energy Transition 36 Survey Launch

https://www.agcc.co.uk/events/media-gallery-1/business-breakfasts/energy-transition-36-survey-launch

The energy transition survey is a comprehensive report on confidence, investment and transition in the energy sector.

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Kiana Coutts nominated for National Community Hero Award

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/kiana-coutts-nominated-for-national-community-hero-award

Denis Law Legacy Trust’s Outreach Development Officer, Kiana Coutts has been nominated as a finalist for The Scottish Sports Awards 2022: Community Hero category.

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Creative containers – not just for shipping

https://www.agcc.co.uk/blog-article/creative-containers-not-just-for-shipping

Long gone are the days when shipping containers were only utilised to transport goods across countries and continents, they are now often also renovated into quirky homes, pop up bars, plant nurseries, and even swimming pools!

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Design and Code develop new music app for social enterprise, Soundplay Projects

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/design-and-code-develop-new-music-app-for-social-enterprise-soundplay-projects

Creative studio, Design and Code, has collaborated with Glasgow-based social enterprise, Soundplay Projects, to launch ‘House Music’, a brand-new app that enables young people to connect and make music together in real-time.

OpenGraph Image for Cost of a crisis: Windfall 'supertax' proposal risks driving oil and gas investments from UK waters - and surging imports, warns Offshore Energies UK

Cost of a crisis: Windfall 'supertax' proposal risks driving oil and gas investments from UK waters - and surging imports, warns Offshore Energies UK

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/cost-of-a-crisis-windfall-supertax-proposal-risks-driving-oil-and-gas-investments-from-uk-waters-and-surging-imports-warns-offshore-energies-uk

The UK faced a £39 billion net import bill for oil, gas, and electricity between January and September this year – a five-fold increase over the same period last year, according to the latest government trade statistics.

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Newly appointed NESCol Chair highlights bright outlook for the region

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/newly-appointed-nescol-chair-highlights-bright-outlook-for-the-region

The new Chair of the North East Scotland College Regional Board has outlined the role NESCol will play in ensuring a prosperous future for the region.

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Investigate the UK's most notorious serial killers at P&J Live in 2023

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/investigate-the-uks-most-notorious-serial-killers-at-p-j-live-in-2023

Join Scottish Detective, David Swindle, for a chilling, thrilling, night at P&J Live’s Hall C on Friday, March 10, 2023.

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ACC’s fleet team wins national award

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/accs-fleet-team-wins-national-award

Aberdeen City Council has lifted a top title at the annual Transport News awards presentation ceremony.

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North-east steel and cladding company announces exciting expansion

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/north-east-steel-and-cladding-company-announces-exciting-expansion

Local Steel and Cladding company KR Group announces exciting expansion.

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NE amputees smashing personal goals at Aberdeen Sports Village

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/ne-amputees-smashing-personal-goals-at-aberdeen-sports-village

Sometimes just crossing the threshold of your own house can be the biggest challenge when you are trying to get to the gym but for one group of remarkable North-east individuals, a good gym session is the perfect inspiration to get out of the door.