OpenGraph Image for Installation of Aberdeenshire granite setts to start within next couple of months

Installation of Aberdeenshire granite setts to start within next couple of months

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/installation-of-aberdeenshire-granite-setts-to-start-within-next-couple-of-months

Thousands of granite setts - which originated from stone taken from an Aberdeenshire quarry - are due to start being laid as new surfacing in Union Street Central within the next couple of months.

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Educated transition is pivotal if Scotland is to achieve a net-zero economy

https://www.agcc.co.uk/blog-article/educated-transition-is-pivotal-if-scotland-is-to-achieve-a-net-zero-economy

At the 2025 Global Infrastructure Investment Summit in Berlin, the key theme was the transition to a net-zero economy through energy and infrastructure innovation. But what does this mean through a Scottish lens?

OpenGraph Image for AAB closes in on £2billion of Assets under Advice with acquisition of London-based Magus Wealth

AAB closes in on £2billion of Assets under Advice with acquisition of London-based Magus Wealth

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/aab-closes-in-on-2billion-of-assets-under-advice-with-acquisition-of-london-based-magus-wealth

Leading UK and Ireland professional services firm, AAB’s award-winning chartered financial planning team, AAB Wealth, continues to implement its strategic growth plan with the acquisition of prominent London-based financial planning firm, Magus Wealth.

Hall Morrice rising star reaches finals of new awards

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/hall-morrice-rising-star-reaches-finals-of-new-awards

An up-and-coming powerhouse of the local accountancy sector has reached the finals of an exciting new awards scheme.

OpenGraph Image for More industries to need government rescue unless energy prices reduced, Reeves warned

More industries to need government rescue unless energy prices reduced, Reeves warned

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/more-industries-to-need-government-rescue-unless-energy-prices-reduced-reeves-warned

More industries may need British Steel-style rescues launched due to soaring electricity prices, the government has been warned.

OpenGraph Image for Monday, April 14, 2025: Today's business headlines

Monday, April 14, 2025: Today's business headlines

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/monday-april-14-2025-todays-business-headlines

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

OpenGraph Image for Swinney criticised over near-£20k pay rise for SNP ministers

Swinney criticised over near-£20k pay rise for SNP ministers

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/swinney-criticised-over-near-20k-pay-rise-for-snp-ministers

The annual salary bill for SNP ministers is set to rocket by more than £500,000 per year after John Swinney announced a pay rise of almost £20,000.

OpenGraph Image for Market Watch: £6.5bn project to increase hydrogen production and create thousands of jobs

Market Watch: £6.5bn project to increase hydrogen production and create thousands of jobs

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/market-watch-6-5bn-project-to-increase-hydrogen-production-and-create-thousands-of-jobs

The owners of British Gas and Johnson Matthey have partnered with JCB scion Jo Bamford to launch a £6.5billion project to raise Britain's hydrogen production.

OpenGraph Image for Wood close to agreeing £242m sale to Dubai-based Sidara

Wood close to agreeing £242m sale to Dubai-based Sidara

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/wood-close-to-agreeing-240m-sale-to-dubai-based-sidara

Dubia-based Sidara has tabled a £240million bid for Wood Group, less than a year after walking away from a £1.5billion deal.

OpenGraph Image for Aberdeen-based company trains Aisha Bowe ahead of historic spaceflight

Aberdeen-based company trains Aisha Bowe ahead of historic spaceflight

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/aberdeen-based-company-trains-aisha-bowe-ahead-of-historic-spaceflight

Entrepreneur, leader in STEM, and former NASA rocket scientist, Aisha Bowe, completed specialised astronaut training at the 3t Training Centre in Houston, as part of her preparation for Blue Origin’s New Shepard program.

OpenGraph Image for Procurement Hub to attend UK Construction Week for the first time

Procurement Hub to attend UK Construction Week for the first time

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/procurement-hub-to-attend-uk-construction-week-for-the-first-time

Procurement Hub is excited to announce its first appearance at UK Construction Week, taking place from Wednesday 7th to Friday 9th May at ExCeL London.

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Local charities partner for major event

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/local-charities-partner-for-major-event

Two prominent local charities are collaborating to bring as many people as possible together to participate in an endurance challenge involving springtime running or walking that is designed to incorporate all ages and all levels of ability.