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Johnston Carmichael hires firm’s first ever non-executive directors

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/johnston-carmichael-hires-firms-first-ever-non-executive-directors

Leading UK accountancy and business advisory firm Johnston Carmichael has strengthened its audit governance team with the recruitment of two independent non-executive directors (INEs).

OpenGraph Image for COMET ends 2024 on a high note with major client wins across key industries

COMET ends 2024 on a high note with major client wins across key industries

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/comet-ends-2024-on-a-high-note-with-major-client-wins-across-key-industries

As 2024 draws to a close, Aberdeen-based investigation and assurance specialist COMET is delighted to announce several new clients for its flagship incident investigation and root cause analysis software.

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Glacier Energy invests in innovative technology company Ilosta

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/glacier-energy-invests-in-innovative-technology-company-ilosta

Glacier Energy has invested in Ilosta, a leading provider of digital AI monitoring software, Crack MapTM.

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Council Warm Spaces continues to support people in need this winter

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/council-warm-spaces-continues-to-support-people-in-need-this-winter

As Christmas approaches, individuals, families and communities are continuing to stay warm, and share space and facilities thanks to benefit from Aberdeen City Council’s Warm Spaces initiative.

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Integrity HSE set for a strong 2025

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/integrity-hse-set-for-a-strong-2025

Integrity HSE confirmed it has recently secured several contracts that will see it deliver onshore and offshore services for clients throughout 2025.

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Dandara joins Homes for Nature pledge

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/dandara-joins-homes-for-nature-pledge

Independent housebuilder Dandara has joined the Homes for Nature pledge to create thriving spaces for wildlife within its new developments.

Thursday, December 12, 2024: Today's business headlines

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/thursday-december-12-2024-todays-business-headlines

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

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Musk's firm Tesla urged UK government to make petrol car drivers pay more

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/musks-firm-tesla-urged-uk-government-to-make-petrol-car-drivers-pay-more

Elon Musk's electric car giant Tesla urged the UK government to make drivers of petrol vehicles "pay more" in the wake of Labour's election win.

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Energy bill shakeup could force suppliers to offer standing charge-free option

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/energy-bill-shakeup-could-force-suppliers-to-offer-standing-charge-free-option

Energy companies could be forced to offer tariffs without standing charges under new plans proposed by regulator Ofgem.

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Grampian-Houston Association disbands after 45 years

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/grampian-houston-association-disbands-after-45-years

An organisation which has helped promote links between the North-east and Houston is winding up after 45 years.

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GPs could perform minor surgery to cut operation wait times in Scotland, top doc suggests

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/gps-could-perform-minor-surgery-to-cut-operation-wait-times-in-scotland-top-doc-suggests

Scottish GPs could be asked to perform "minor surgery" to help cut lengthy treatment waiting times, a top doctor has suggested.

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Swinney to consider social media ban for under-16s

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/swinney-to-consider-social-media-ban-for-under-16s

John Swinney has said he would consider putting a ban on social media for under-16s - a move that would follow in Australia's footsteps.