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Take a seat at Aberdeen design market

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/take-a-seat-at-aberdeen-design-market

Five Aberdeen creatives who designed products inspired by the Tall Ships’ return to the city, including a chair inspired by Aberdeen’s shipbuilding heritage, will showcase their work at a leading design market this month.

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Robertson Granite appoints new managing director

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/robertson-granite-appoints-new-managing-director

Robertson Granite, a long established local manufacturer and retailer of granite memorials, is pleased to announce the appointment of Stewart Gibson as its new managing director.

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Perform Panel expands UK reach with new fleet addition

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/perform-panel-expands-uk-reach-with-new-fleet-addition

Perform Panel has introduced a new DAF XG530 articulated lorry to its logistics fleet, strengthening delivery capacity across the UK.

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Worley’s new Aberdeen headquarters

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/worleys-new-aberdeen-headquarters

Worley has relocated to a new facility, 16 North Esplanade West, in central Aberdeen.  The move signals a major milestone for the company - reaffirming its long-term commitment to the city, its people, and the energy sector.

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Thursday, August 7, 2025: Today's business headlines

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/thursday-august-7-2025-todays-business-headlines

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

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Aberdeen to introduce 7% visitor levy

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/aberdeen-to-introduce-7-visitor-levy

A 7% Visitor Levy - often referred to as a "tourist tax" - is to be introduced in Aberdeen to generate revenue for enhancing leisure and business tourism in the city. Investing in improving the visitor experience will support economic growth.

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Former Stewart Milne employees to share £1m payout

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/former-stewart-milne-employees-to-share-1m-payout

Workers who lost their jobs after the Stewart Milne Group collapsed have been awarded compensation totalling around £1million.

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BBC Piper Alpha disaster documentary to air this month

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/bbc-piper-alpha-disaster-documentary-to-air-this-month

A major new three-part documentary about the Piper Alpha disaster will air on BBC this month, promising the "fullest account yet" of what went wrong.

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Trump says 'good prospect' of summit with Putin and Zelensky

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/trump-says-good-prospect-of-summit-with-putin-and-zelensky

Donald Trump has said there is a "good chance" he could meet the Russian and Ukrainian leaders for in-person talks about ending the war in Ukraine.

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Market Watch: Bank of England expected to cut interest rates

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/market-watch-bank-of-england-expected-to-cut-interest-rates-2

The Bank of England is expected to cut interest rates for a fifth time in a year later today.

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Relive the magic of the Tall Ships – and hopes for their return – with a stunning highlights video

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/relive-the-magic-of-the-tall-ships-and-hopes-for-their-return-with-a-stunning-highlights-video

The magic of the Tall Ships Races Aberdeen has been captured on a special highlights video – online from today - so people can relive the unforgettable atmosphere of the spectacular event.

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Final design revealed for Castlegate refurbishment

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/final-design-revealed-for-castlegate-refurbishment

The final design of the refurbishment works at The Castlegate is to include significant greening of the area, restoration of the Mercat Cross, and new outdoor seating for cafes.