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Swinney aiming to stay on as first minister for next decade

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/swinney-aiming-to-stay-on-as-first-minister-for-next-decade

First Minister John Swinney has revealed he hopes to stay on in the role beyond the 2031 elections and possibly up to 2036.

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Chamber pushes energy sector concerns with Miliband at Westminster

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/chamber-pushes-energy-sector-concerns-with-miliband-at-westminster

Aberdeen & Grampian Chamber of Commerce (AGCC) met face-to-face with UK Energy Secretary Ed Miliband at Westminster yesterday to discuss the energy transition and the crucial role that the North-east of Scotland will play in the UK Government’s clean energy ambition.

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Milestone birthday for Helideck inspector

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/milestone-birthday-for-helideck-inspector

Helideck Certification Agency Ltd is celebrating the 80th birthday of its valued employee Pete Garland, thought to be one of the oldest offshore workers in the North Sea.

Mackie’s posts profit increase having secured wider UK distribution

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/mackies-posts-profit-increase-having-secured-wider-uk-distribution

Aberdeenshire-based ice cream producer Mackie’s of Scotland has announced robust financial results and continued expansion, demonstrating resilience despite challenging market conditions.

Johnston Carmichael hires new partner as part of ongoing audit team growth

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/johnston-carmichael-hires-new-partner-as-part-of-ongoing-audit-team-growth

Leading UK accountancy and business advisory firm Johnston Carmichael has strengthened its growing audit team with the appointment of a new partner.

Procurement Hub to exhibit at CIH Housing Scotland for the first time

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/procurement-hub-to-exhibit-at-cih-housing-scotland-for-the-first-time

Procurement Hub will be exhibiting at CIH Housing Scotland in Edinburgh for the first time this year, marking a significant milestone in its presence within the Scottish housing sector.

Mother Technologies expands with new office

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/mother-technologies-expands-with-new-office

Mother Technologies, leading Managed Services Provider, is excited to announce the relocation of their Edinburgh office to a new, larger space.

IT Hotdesk joins expert cybersecurity panel for MSP roundtable

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/it-hotdesk-joins-expert-cybersecurity-panel-for-msp-roundtable

IT Hotdesk has been invited to take part in an exclusive industry roundtable, ‘Strengthening Cyber Security Defences: Proactive Strategies for MSPs’, taking place on March 19, 2025, at 11 AM GMT.

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IntrospeXion expands: Hiring psychotherapist to meet growing demand for workplace wellbeing

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/introspexion-expands-hiring-psychotherapist-to-meet-growing-demand-for-workplace-wellbeing

IntrospeXion, the leading workplace wellbeing and transition management specialist, is expanding once again.

Iconic band reunites with all five members for 12-date arena tour

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/iconic-band-reunites-with-all-five-members-for-12-date-arena-tour

They were one of the most successful and iconic boy bands of all time – topping charts across the globe and selling more than 20 million records worldwide.

‘Run Barra’ 2025 adds new 5K route to popular annual charity fundraiser

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/run-barra-2025-adds-new-5k-route-to-popular-annual-charity-fundraiser

Local children’s charity, Kayleigh’s Wee Stars (KWS), have added an additional route to their popular annual fundraiser, to encourage runners of all experience levels to take part.

TWMA announces fourth quarter revenue of $18million

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/twma-announces-fourth-quarter-revenue-of-18million

Specialist drilling waste management company, TWMA*, has published its fourth quarter results for 2024, with revenue of $18million and EBITDA of $5m. In revenue terms, this is 13% higher than the previous quarter and a year-on-year increase of 18%. EBITDA from continuing operations was $5million for the quarter compared to $4.9million in Q3 and $3.7million in 2023.