OpenGraph Image for Aberdeen River Island store survives as chain shuts 33 outlets

Aberdeen River Island store survives as chain shuts 33 outlets

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/aberdeen-river-island-store-survives-as-chain-shuts-33-outlets

River Island’s Aberdeen branch has escaped closure after the High Court approved a major restructuring plan that will see the fashion retailer shut 33 stores across the UK.

OpenGraph Image for Scottish wind farms paid to switch off for more than a third of output

Scottish wind farms paid to switch off for more than a third of output

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/scottish-wind-farms-paid-to-switch-off-for-more-than-a-third-of-output

Scottish wind farms were paid to switch off almost 40% of their planned output in the first half of this year because the electricity could not be used locally or sent to areas of higher demand.

OpenGraph Image for Monday, August 11, 2025: Today's business headlines

Monday, August 11, 2025: Today's business headlines

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/monday-august-11-2025-todays-business-headlines

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

OpenGraph Image for Market Watch: NatWest predicts upturn for Scottish businesses

Market Watch: NatWest predicts upturn for Scottish businesses

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/market-watch-natwest-predicts-upturn-for-scottish-businesses

NatWest boss Paul Thwait has said there are positive signs of increasing optimism among mid-market Scottish businesses.

OpenGraph Image for US ambassador to Britain calls on UK to use 'all' its energy assets

US ambassador to Britain calls on UK to use 'all' its energy assets

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/us-ambassador-to-britain-calls-on-uk-to-use-all-its-energy-assets

Donald Trump's ambassador to Britain has said the UK "must use all your assets" when it comes to energy.

OpenGraph Image for Elon Musk seeks to supply power to UK homes

Elon Musk seeks to supply power to UK homes

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/elon-musk-seeks-to-supply-power-to-uk-homes

Elon Musk's Tesla has launched a bid to become an energy supplier to British homes in the coming months.

OpenGraph Image for Sturgeon sparks angry reaction over Salmond story leak claim

Sturgeon sparks angry reaction over Salmond story leak claim

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/sturgeon-sparks-angry-reaction-over-salmond-story-leak-claim

Nicola Sturgeon is facing a backlash from Alex Salmond allies after suggesting her predecessor may have leaked the story about his own investigation for sexual harassment to the media.

OpenGraph Image for Williams Shipping acquires Aberdeen-based GIF Transport and Logistics

Williams Shipping acquires Aberdeen-based GIF Transport and Logistics

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/williams-shipping-acquires-aberdeen-based-gif-transport-and-logistics

One of the UK’s leading marine and logistics services provider, Williams Shipping, has announced the purchase of established provider of supply chain services GIF Transport and Logistics, as well as acquiring a significant parcel of land in Dyce, Aberdeen, marking a major step forward in the company’s long-term growth strategy.

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Offshore Europe Week at Amuse - 2nd September to 5th September

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/offshore-europe-week-at-amuse-2nd-september-to-5th-september

As Offshore Europe week approaches, running from 2nd to 5th September, Amuse is preparing to welcome guests attending Europe’s leading Offshore Exhibition & Conference with a refined culinary offering.

OpenGraph Image for Upcoming event highlights strategic power of ISO for local businesses

Upcoming event highlights strategic power of ISO for local businesses

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/upcoming-event-highlights-strategic-power-of-iso-for-local-businesses

Aberdeen-based consultancy QHSE Aberdeen is set to host an engaging and informative event designed to help local businesses harness the competitive advantages of ISO certification.

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“Team Aberdeen” help turbo charge Big Screen installation at Pittodrie

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/team-aberdeen-help-turbo-charge-big-screen-installation-at-pittodrie

Aberdeen FC is delighted to officially announce the successful installation of a new big screen at Pittodrie following a collaboration with MaxAmaze, the club's Official Stadium Improvement & Fan Experience Partner, and the invaluable support of several local businesses.

OpenGraph Image for NEREC Ltd creates new jobs as demand surges across Scotland

NEREC Ltd creates new jobs as demand surges across Scotland

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/nerec-ltd-creates-new-jobs-as-demand-surges-across-scotland

Blackburn-based exterior cleaning specialist, NEREC Ltd, has announced the creation of three new positions following a string of contract wins across Aberdeen and the wider Scottish region.