OpenGraph Image for Tuesday, June 10, 2025: Today's business headlines

Tuesday, June 10, 2025: Today's business headlines

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/tuesday-june-10-2025-todays-business-headlines

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

OpenGraph Image for Rain floods ferry as SNP scheme hit with another setback

Rain floods ferry as SNP scheme hit with another setback

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/rain-floods-ferry-as-snp-scheme-hit-with-another-setback

The SNP's ferry-replacement programme has been hit with a new blow after a ship - which was already significantly delayed and over budget - was flooded with rain water.

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Reeves U-turns on winter fuel payment as 'economy is improving'

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/reeves-u-turns-on-winter-fuel-payment-as-economy-is-improving

More than three-quarters of pensioners will receive the winter fuel payment this year following a U-turn decision by Rachel Reeves.

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Market Watch: First Group results reveal £90m revenue increase

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/market-watch-first-group-results-reveal-90m-revenue-increase

First Group has announced a £90million uptick in revenue as it continues to electrify its fleet and cracks the London bus market.

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Prospect 13 celebrates diversity and inclusion at Grampian Pride 2025

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/prospect-13-celebrates-diversity-and-inclusion-at-grampian-pride-2025

The team at Prospect 13, a leading Aberdeen marketing agency, helped to make this year’s Grampian Pride one of the biggest celebrations of Pride the North-east has seen to date.

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Nestrans appoints new director

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/nestrans-appoints-new-director

Nestrans, the Regional Transport Partnership for the North-east of Scotland, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Paul Finch as the new partnership director.

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From Tallinn to the North Sea: MD of NMC Energy, Konstantin Nazaruk’s journey into decommissioning

https://www.agcc.co.uk/blog-article/from-tallinn-to-the-north-sea-md-of-nmc-energy-konstantin-nazaruks-journey-into-decommissioning

I came to the UK when I was 18 years old - after finishing high school in Tallinn, Estonia - to study for a degree in Civil and Structural Engineering Degree at the University of Bradford.

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Tide Lines’ Tall Ships Races gig will be charitable event as a ‘thank you’ to Aberdeen RNLI

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/tide-lines-tall-ships-races-gig-will-be-charitable-event-as-a-thank-you-to-aberdeen-rnli

Music fans can secure their place at the special The Tall Ships Races Aberdeen “thank you” gig with Tide Lines by saying “thank you” to the city’s brave lifeboat crews.

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Family investment companies - keep control and reduce tax

https://www.agcc.co.uk/blog-article/family-investment-companies-keep-control-and-reduce-tax

One month, the Office for Budget Responsibility halves its 2025 growth forecast to 1%; the next, the International Monetary Fund predicts 1.2%.

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FirstGroup ranked in Europe’s 50 Most Sustainable Corporations

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/firstgroup-ranked-in-europes-50-most-sustainable-corporations

FirstGroup plc, a leading private sector provider of public transport, has been awarded a place on the list of Europe’s 50 Most Sustainable Corporations, one of only seven UK companies to be included.

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Greenwell donate office furniture to North East Sensory Services

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/greenwell-donate-office-furniture-to-north-east-sensory-services

Greenwell, a leading provider of new and used office furniture as well as storage solutions in the North-east, has demonstrated its commitment to the local community by donating 30 ergonomic office chairs to North East Sensory Services (NESS), an independent, local charity supporting people living with sensory loss across the North-east of Scotland.

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Cocktail of the Year finalists announced as Aberdeen Cocktail Week garners best-ever feedback

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/cocktail-of-the-year-finalists-announced-as-aberdeen-cocktail-week-garners-best-ever-feedback

After twelve flavour-filled days across 27 city venues, and attendees making more than 20,000 bar visits Aberdeen Cocktail Week 2025: Spring Edition is drawing to a close – but the final shake is yet to come.