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For all the coffee in China? The true cost of your cup

https://www.agcc.co.uk/blog-article/for-all-the-coffee-in-china-the-true-cost-of-your-cup

For all of us involved in the coffee industry, the price of what we sell is much more than just a market statistic:  what consumers pay for their daily cup determines livelihoods, margins, even viability for some hospitality sector businesses writes Findlay Leask, Managing Director of Caber Coffee.

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New head of EY Scotland announced as Ally Scott appointed to EY UK & Ireland leadership team after six years driving growth

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/new-head-of-ey-scotland-announced-as-ally-scott-appointed-to-ey-uk-ireland-leadership-team-after-six-years-driving-growth

After six successful years as Scotland managing partner, Ally Scott takes up a new role within EY as the firm’s UK & Ireland clients and industries leader, whilst maintaining a close connectivity to the market and clients through his M&A and EY Entrepreneur of the Year roles at the firm.

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GMB's Gary Smith: 'Oil and gas is not the enemy - we should be talking about North Sea Two'

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/gmbs-gary-smith-oil-and-gas-is-not-the-enemy-we-should-be-talking-about-north-sea-two

GMB boss Gary Smith has spoken out in defence of North Sea oil and gas, insisting it is "not the enemy" and that we should be collaborating with Norway on a "North Sea Two".

OpenGraph Image for Thursday, July 24: Today's business headlines

Thursday, July 24: Today's business headlines

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/thursday-july-24-todays-business-headlines

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

OpenGraph Image for Swinney faces call to push Trump on Gaza response

Swinney faces call to push Trump on Gaza response

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/swinney-faces-call-to-push-trump-on-gaza-response

John Swinney is facing fresh calls from within the SNP to confront President Donald Trump over the Gaza crisis.

OpenGraph Image for Market Watch: Reach plc set to introduce paywalls as it embarks on 'new chapter' to drive growth

Market Watch: Reach plc set to introduce paywalls as it embarks on 'new chapter' to drive growth

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/market-watch-reach-plc-set-to-introduce-paywalls-as-it-embarks-on-new-chapter-to-drive-growth

Reach plc, which owns news publications including AberdeenLive, as well as national titles like the Mirror, Express, Daily Record and Daily Star, is set introduce digital subscriptions as it embarks on a "new chapter".

'Where has the data gone?' UK Govt under fire over windfall tax silence

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/where-has-the-data-gone-uk-govt-under-fire-over-windfall-tax-silence
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EnerTech Synergies Ltd attends Scottish Engineering Annual Dinner

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/enertech-synergies-ltd-attends-scottish-engineering-annual-dinner

EnerTech Synergies Ltd was proud to participate in the Scottish Engineering Annual Dinner - a remarkable celebration of engineering excellence across Scotland and an evening to remember.

OpenGraph Image for Sailors, 18,000 ice-cream scoops and Tall Ships break records

Sailors, 18,000 ice-cream scoops and Tall Ships break records

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/sailors-18-000-ice-cream-scoops-and-tall-ships-break-records

A clear demand for seafaring themed ice-cream scoops delivered a record-breaking sales week for one of Aberdeen’s sweetest destinations amidst a weekend of Tall Ships.

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Top honours for Spirit Energy’s apprentices

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/top-honours-for-spirit-energys-apprentices

Aberdeen-headquartered Spirit Energy helped its latest batch of apprentices to mark a major milestone this month.

OpenGraph Image for EPIT drives international growth with strategic training delivery across key global markets

EPIT drives international growth with strategic training delivery across key global markets

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/epit-drives-international-growth-with-strategic-training-delivery-across-key-global-markets

Aberdeen-based EPIT Group, a leading provider of specialist training for hazardous area industries, has further expanded its international footprint following the successful delivery of technical and safety training programmes across Nigeria, Oman, Angola, and Trinidad in the second quarter of 2025.

OpenGraph Image for Public invited to uncover the secrets of St Fittick’s Park at Nature Open Day

Public invited to uncover the secrets of St Fittick’s Park at Nature Open Day

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/public-invited-to-uncover-the-secrets-of-st-fitticks-park-at-nature-open-day

Members of the public are invited to help uncover the secrets of St Fittick’s Park at a Nature Open Day this weekend.