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Tues Aug 8: Today's business news headlines

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/tues-aug-8-todays-business-news-headlines

North Sea workers employed by Petrofac could to down tools later this month as part of a dispute over jobs, pay and conditions.

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Scottish Government accused of 'frittering away' public money

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/scottish-government-accused-of-frittering-away-public-money

Civil servants in Scotland used bank cards to make tens of thousands of purchases, including spending nearly £10,000 on VIP airport services.

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Solab IT Services welcomes new Business Support and Finance Officer

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/solab-it-services-welcomes-new-business-support-and-finance-officer

Tracey Davy has joined Solab IT Services as a Business Support and Finance Officer.

Duncan Booth Kore Solutions

5 reasons for companies to invest in solar panels

https://www.agcc.co.uk/blog-article/5-reasons-for-companies-to-invest-in-solar-panels

As businesses begin to adopt more environmentally friendly and sustainable practices, many are considering the use of solar panels, as they produce clean, renewable electricity by capturing natural light from the sun.

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Montrose Port Authority appoints new Chief Commercial Officer to deliver on strategic growth

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/montrose-port-authority-appoints-new-chief-commercial-officer-to-deliver-on-strategic-growth

Montrose Port Authority (MPA) has appointed Ann Rooney as its new Chief Commercial Officer, supporting Chief Executive Officer, Captain Tom Hutchison, and the wider MPA team.

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DLLT golf outing drives support for children's charity

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/dllt-golf-outing-drives-support-for-childrens-charity

Local children’s charity, Denis Law Legacy Trust held their annual Golf Outing last week at the popular, Deeside Golf Club.

SDS results helpline goes live to help more than 140,000 Scottish pupils

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/sds-results-helpline-goes-live-to-help-more-than-140-000-scottish-pupils

The Skills Development Scotland (SDS) Results Helpline, staffed by more than 30 expert careers advisors, has opened (August 8) for four days to help anxious pupils, parents and carers.

Kathleen O Donnell Fragomen

Net gain: Workers scheme would benefit seafood sector

https://www.agcc.co.uk/blog-article/net-gain-workers-scheme-would-benefit-seafood-sector

Labour shortages have spread far and wide across a number of industries, including one of Scotland’s most important – the seafood processing industry.

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Community spirit in Aberdeen continues to shine brightly says children’s charity – AberNecessities

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/community-spirit-in-aberdeen-continues-to-shine-brightly-says-childrens-charity-abernecessities

AberNecessities is delighted and deeply honoured to continue its working partnership with AKR Fitness.

OpenGraph Image for Shepherd and Wedderburn reports 7% turnover growth in the year to 30 April 2023

Shepherd and Wedderburn reports 7% turnover growth in the year to 30 April 2023

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/shepherd-and-wedderburn-reports-7-turnover-growth-in-the-year-to-30-april-2023

The firm reported 7% turnover growth to £66.7million in the year to April 30, 2023, the sixth year of consecutive growth. Net profits (before partner distributions) grew 3% to £27.1million.

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Albyn School’s exam results tell a story of hard work and determination

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/albyn-schools-exam-results-tell-a-story-of-hard-work-and-determination

Albyn School community today celebrates the outstanding academic results of their Upper School pupils.

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KR Group take a step forward with their FASET accreditation

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/kr-group-take-a-step-forward-with-their-faset-accreditation

Newburgh-based KR Group have recently submitted their Class B Edge Protection designs for testing to confirm their compliance with EN 13374.