OpenGraph Image for PM urged to meet fishermen he insulted and patronised after EU trade deal

PM urged to meet fishermen he insulted and patronised after EU trade deal

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/pm-urged-to-meet-fishermen-he-insulted-and-patronised-after-eu-trade-deal

The Prime Minister owes an explanation to the fishermen he insulted and patronised by describing the UK-EU trade deal as good for the industry, according to the leader of the UK’s largest fisheries organisation.

OpenGraph Image for Fun, farce, suspense and drama in new season of shows announced for His Majesty’s Theatre and the Music Hall

Fun, farce, suspense and drama in new season of shows announced for His Majesty’s Theatre and the Music Hall

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/fun-farce-suspense-and-drama-in-new-season-of-shows-announced-for-his-majestys-theatre-and-the-music-hall

A spectacular and much-anticipated return for Alan Cumming and Forbes Masson’s hit show The High Life leads the way in an electrifying new line up of blockbuster shows and performers headed for Aberdeen’s His Majesty’s Theatre and the Music Hall as the new Aberdeen Performing Arts Autumn brochure is unveiled.

OpenGraph Image for Deeside Timberframe unveils multimillion-pound investment to scale delivery of sustainable housing

Deeside Timberframe unveils multimillion-pound investment to scale delivery of sustainable housing

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/deeside-timberframe-unveils-multimillion-pound-investment-to-scale-delivery-of-sustainable-housing

Deeside Timberframe, a leading supplier of offsite manufactured timber frame solutions, is making a bold statement in the UK construction sector with a multimillion-pound strategic investment programme.

OpenGraph Image for Loganair’s sustainability fund spans woodland trust to hospice recipients

Loganair’s sustainability fund spans woodland trust to hospice recipients

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/loganairs-sustainability-fund-spans-woodland-trust-to-hospice-recipients

A hospice, a woodland trust, and a sustainability-focused education centre are among the community projects and small organisations set to benefit from the latest round of support from Loganair’s GreenSkies Community Fund.

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Scottish business confidence rises in May

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/scottish-business-confidence-rises-in-may

Business confidence in Scotland rose 12 points during May to 52%, according to the latest Business Barometer from Bank of Scotland.

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Dons look to relaunch 'more constructive' stadium talks with council

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/dons-look-to-relaunch-more-constructive-stadium-talks-with-council

Aberdeen Football Club have written to the council in a bid to relaunch "more constructive and collaborative" talks with the local authority over a new community stadium at the beach.

OpenGraph Image for Friday, May 30, 2025: Today's business headlines

Friday, May 30, 2025: Today's business headlines

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/friday-may-30-2025-todays-business-headlines

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

OpenGraph Image for Mattioli Woods merges with Kingswood to create £25bn wealth group

Mattioli Woods merges with Kingswood to create £25bn wealth group

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/mattioli-woods-merges-with-kingswood-to-create-25bn-wealth-group

Wealth management companies Mattioli Woods and Kingswood Group have unveiled a merger, creating a new £25 billion UK wealth management group.

OpenGraph Image for Douglas Ross kicked out Holyrood Chamber during FMQs

Douglas Ross kicked out Holyrood Chamber during FMQs

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/douglas-ross-kicked-out-holyrood-chamber-during-fmqs

Former Tory leader Douglas Ross was kicked out of the Holyrood Chamber for refusing to follow rules and talking over John Swinney during First Minister's Questions.

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Market Watch: Trump tariffs to stay in place - for now

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/market-watch-trump-tariffs-to-stay-in-place-for-now

The US appeals court has ruled Donald Trump's sweeping global trade tariffs can stay in place... for now.

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10 things to know about investing in whisky casks

https://www.agcc.co.uk/blog-article/10-tips-for-investing-in-a-scotch-whisky-cask

The popularity of Scotch whisky casks as an investment continues to soar, but in an unregulated market where there is no regulatory authority or code of conduct to govern those that operate within it, carrying out due diligence has never been so important.

Sarah Stuart

Natural justice and international litigation

https://www.agcc.co.uk/blog-article/natural-justice-and-international-litigation

International court judgments aren’t always enforceable in Scotland - especially if the individual or business affected wasn’t given a fair chance to respond. A recent case highlights what can happen when natural justice isn't properly observed.