Monday, May 27, 2024: Today's business headlines

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/monday-may-27-2024-todays-business-headlines
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'Now is the time for action from our politicians'

https://www.agcc.co.uk/blog-article/now-is-the-time-for-action-from-our-politicians

The starting gun on the General Election has been fired and the race to net zero is set to be a hot topic of debate across our political and public discourse as we approach polling day.

Paula Holland KPMG UK

'Aberdeen must remain focussed on securing its prime position in the transition'

https://www.agcc.co.uk/blog-article/aberdeen-must-remain-focussed-on-securing-its-prime-position-in-the-transition

KPMG continues to be proud of our sponsorship of the Energy Transition Survey and I hope you enjoy reading this, the 39th edition of our temperature check on the North-east Scotland region, its businesses and its future.

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Success for students from the Scott Sutherland School at Highlands and Islands Architectural Association Student Awards

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/success-for-students-from-the-scott-sutherland-school-at-highlands-and-islands-architectural-association-student-awards

A student from the Sutherland School of Architecture and Built Environment has won the Highlands and Islands Architectural Association (HIAA) Student Awards 2024 for creating a sustainable project based in Finstown, Orkney, whilst another student has been highly commended for designing an Inverness and Cromarty Freeport Centre.

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HGF's 10th annual IP in Healthcare Conference

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/hgfs-10th-annual-ip-in-healthcare-conference

HGF are delighted to invite you to HGF's 10th annual IP in Healthcare Conference. This year's theme focuses on emerging technologies.

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Discover your future with RGU's Graduate Apprenticeships

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/discover-your-future-with-rgus-graduate-apprenticeships

Robert Gordon University (RGU) is inviting prospective businesses and students to join a series of online information sessions focused on their 2024 Graduate Apprenticeship courses.

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Kayleigh’s Wee Stars hails ‘best yet’ Barra 10K

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/kayleighs-wee-stars-hails-best-yet-barra-10k

Local children’s charity, Kayleigh’s Wee Stars (KWS) welcomed over 200 runners to their flagship Barra 10K running event at the weekend. A total of £7.5K was raised, which will enable the charity to continue supporting families across Scotland where a child has a terminal diagnosis.

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Empirisys presents results of Decom Mission inaugural survey

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/empirisys-presents-results-of-decom-mission-inaugural-survey

Specialist process safety and data science company, Empirisys, revealed the findings of a survey delivered in collaboration with Decom Mission at this year’s Decom Week conference

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New programme aims to ignite the spark of entrepreneurship in region’s researchers and innovators

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/new-programme-aims-to-ignite-the-spark-of-entrepreneurship-in-regions-researchers-and-innovators

The next generation of innovators in north east Scotland’s high-value life sciences, digital tech, and energy sectors is exploring the commercial potential of their research and technology through a new collaboration between Opportunity North East, the University of Aberdeen, and national innovation agency Innovate UK.

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National success for RGU nursing graduate

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/national-success-for-rgu-nursing-graduate

A recent Robert Gordon University (RGU) graduate who works as a theatre nurse at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary has won a prestigious national award.

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Junior Ranger Award success for environmental-focused Banff Academy students

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/junior-ranger-award-success-for-environmental-focused-banff-academy-students

Students from Banff Academy have become the latest to receive their Junior Ranger Award after successfully completing a host of environmental activities.

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People Planet Pastry: Empowering small businesses to embrace sustainability

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/people-planet-pastry-empowering-small-businesses-to-embrace-sustainability

Small businesses are set to gather for a unique and insightful event focused on sustainability, hosted by The Changineer in partnership with Small 99.