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Innovation support organisation strengthens Board

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/innovation-support-organisation-strengthens-board

Interface, the business-academic innovation support organisation, has welcomed two new members to its strategic board.

‘Stay home, save lives’: New research shows Covid restrictions had no effect on behaviour

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/stay-home-save-lives-new-research-shows-covid-restrictions-had-no-effect-on-behaviour

People did not alter their behaviour to follow enhanced local restrictions during the pandemic and they may have been more effective if based around factors other than just Covid-19 cases according to new research from the University of Aberdeen.

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Clan appoints two new trustees and 32 new ambassadors

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/clan-appoints-two-new-trustees-and-32-new-ambassadors

Clan Cancer Support has appointed two new trustees to its board and 32 new ambassadors to strengthen the work the charity is doing to support local people impacted by cancer.

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Miliband to ban slave labour-linked materials from GB Energy supply chain

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/miliband-to-ban-slave-labour-linked-materials-from-gb-energy-supply-chain

Ed Miliband has confirmed GB Energy will not use solar panels linked to slave labour in China.

Wednesday, April 23, 2025: Today's business headlines

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/wednesday-april-23-2025-todays-business-headlines

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

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Sturgeon branded 'coward' for skipping government response to trans court ruling at Holyrood

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/sturgeon-branded-coward-for-skipping-government-response-to-trans-court-ruling-at-holyrood

Former first minister Nicola Sturgeon has been accused of "moral cowardice" after failing to attend Holyrood to hear the SNP react to her transgender policies being rebuked by the Supreme Court.

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Market Watch: Three more UK interest rate cuts this year, predicts IMF

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/market-watch-three-more-uk-interest-rate-cuts-this-year-predicts-imf

Interest rates could be cut three more times this year by the Bank of England, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said.

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Backers invest £1.5million in energy recruitment app

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/backers-invest-1-5million-in-energy-recruitment-app

A Scottish app has secured £1.5million of investment from private backers.

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Lord Gove of Torry: Michael Gove reveals House of Lords title

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/lord-gove-of-torry-michael-gove-reveals-house-of-lords-title

Aberdeen's MIchael Gove has revealed what his title will be when he enters the House of Lords next month in an exclusive interview with the P&J.

Lawyers criticise Green MSP after accusing Supreme Court of bigotry

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/lawyers-criticise-green-msp-after-accusing-supreme-court-of-bigotry

Scotland's most prestigious legal body has accused a Green MSP of launching a "reprehensible" attack for suggesting that Supreme Court justices were bigots.

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Katie's cycle fundraiser for Cornerstone

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/katies-cycle-fundraiser-for-cornerstone

On June 1st, Katie will embark on the greatest adventure of her life.

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Staff from The James Hutton Institute and SCAnDi put together the pieces of forensic education at Edinburgh Science Festival

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/staff-from-the-james-hutton-institute-and-scandi-put-together-the-pieces-of-forensic-education-at-edinburgh-science-festival

The James Hutton Institute was delighted to support Edinburgh Science Festival as a funding partner this year, with staff running two extremely well attended and successful events.