OpenGraph Image for Scottish energy secretary fears more jobs could go unless EPL is scrapped

Scottish energy secretary fears more jobs could go unless EPL is scrapped

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/scottish-energy-secretary-fears-more-jobs-could-go-unless-epl-is-scrapped

Energy Secretary Gillian Martin has warned more north-east firms could follow Harbour Energy’s job cuts, unless the windfall tax is scrapped.

OpenGraph Image for Bus Gates legal battle passes £50,000 milestone

Bus Gates legal battle passes £50,000 milestone

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/bus-gates-legal-battle-passes-50-000-milestone

Veteran Aberdeen retailer Norman Esslemont has smashed through the £50,000 mark in his crowdfunder to challenge Aberdeen City Council’s controversial bus gates scheme in court.

OpenGraph Image for Tuesday, May 13, 2025: Today's business headlines

Tuesday, May 13, 2025: Today's business headlines

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/tuesday-may-13-2025-todays-business-headlines

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

OpenGraph Image for Market Watch: China and US agree major cuts to tit-for-tat tariffs

Market Watch: China and US agree major cuts to tit-for-tat tariffs

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/market-watch-china-and-us-agree-major-cuts-to-tit-for-tat-tariffs

Talks between the US and China over the weekend have resulted in a "total reset" of trade terms between the nations, according to president Donald Trump.

OpenGraph Image for Starmer's new rules to slash immigration by nearly 100,000 per year

Starmer's new rules to slash immigration by nearly 100,000 per year

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/starmers-new-rules-to-slash-immigration-by-nearly-100-000-per-year

Immigration into the UK is expected to fall by almost 100,000 a year under new plans set out by Sir Keir Starmer.

OpenGraph Image for Boskalis boss sees Aberdeen as ‘golden opportunity’ as firm backs North-east growth

Boskalis boss sees Aberdeen as ‘golden opportunity’ as firm backs North-east growth

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/boskalis-boss-sees-aberdeen-as-golden-opportunity-as-firm-backs-north-east-growth

“Aberdeen is an attractive place to invest. This market will be here for decades to come.”

A major science communication conference will take place in Aberdeen later this month

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/a-major-science-communication-conference-will-take-place-in-aberdeen-later-this-month

Around 600 delegates from around the world will arrive in Aberdeen this month for the bi-annual Public Communication of Science Conference.

OpenGraph Image for Acquisition of nZero Group positions Bilfinger as solution provider at forefront of energy transition in UK

Acquisition of nZero Group positions Bilfinger as solution provider at forefront of energy transition in UK

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/acquisition-of-nzero-group-positions-bilfinger-as-solution-provider-at-forefront-of-energy-transition-in-uk

Industrial services provider Bilfinger has acquired UK-based nZero Group as of May 12, 2025, including the two subsidiaries Orbital Gas Systems Ltd. and Thyson Technology Ltd.

OpenGraph Image for Casting announced for The Bodyguard at His Majesty’s Theatre

Casting announced for The Bodyguard at His Majesty’s Theatre

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/casting-announced-for-the-bodyguard-at-his-majestys-theatre

The award-winning smash hit musical The Bodyguard comes to Aberdeen’s His Majesty’s Theatre from Tuesday, October 14 to Saturday, October 18, starring international leading lady Sidonie Smith as Rachel Marron.

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Marex awarded contract extension by Equinor

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/marex-awarded-contract-extension-by-equinor

Leading risk and marine consultancy Marex has been awarded a two-year extension to its existing contract with international energy company Equinor.

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Procurement Hub to attend UKREiiF 2025

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/procurement-hub-to-attend-ukreiif-2025

Procurement Hub is again attending The UK’s Real Estate Investment and Infrastructure Forum (UKREiiF) 2025, held in Leeds from 20 to 22 May, as part of its commitment to supporting the future of infrastructure, regeneration and investment across the UK.

OpenGraph Image for Gray’s opens its doors to young budding artists

Gray’s opens its doors to young budding artists

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/grays-opens-its-doors-to-young-budding-artists

Secondary school creatives have been invited to join Gray’s School of Art for its latest Young Art Weekender programme that takes place next month.