OpenGraph Image for Aberdeen stores at risk as Claire's falls into administration

Aberdeen stores at risk as Claire's falls into administration

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/aberdeen-stores-at-risk-as-claires-falls-into-administration

Fashion accessory retailer Claire's has gone into administration, putting the future of its Aberdeen stores in jeopardy.

OpenGraph Image for Lammy in hot water over failed fishing trip with US vice president

Lammy in hot water over failed fishing trip with US vice president

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/lammy-in-hot-water-over-failed-fishing-trip-with-us-vice-president

Foreign secretary David Lammy has referred himself to the Environment Agency and could face a £2,500 fine after going fishing with JD Vance without the proper licence.

OpenGraph Image for Thursday, August 14, 2025: Today's business headlines

Thursday, August 14, 2025: Today's business headlines

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/thursday-august-14-2025-todays-business-headlines

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

OpenGraph Image for Market Watch: Savills sees half-year reported pre-tax profits surge 78%

Market Watch: Savills sees half-year reported pre-tax profits surge 78%

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/market-watch-savills-sees-half-year-reported-pre-tax-profits-surge-78

Real estate giant Savills has this morning posted its half-year results, revealing a 78% surge in reported profits before tax.

OpenGraph Image for Popular clothing store Attic closes after 24 years

Popular clothing store Attic closes after 24 years

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/popular-clothing-store-attic-closes-after-24-years

Aberdeen-based independent fashion retailer Attic Clothing has ceased trading after 24 years in the North-east.

OpenGraph Image for Sturgeon wishes she had done more to accelerate away from North Sea

Sturgeon wishes she had done more to accelerate away from North Sea

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/sturgeon-wishes-she-had-done-more-to-accelerate-away-from-north-sea

Former first minister Nicola Sturgeon has said she wishes she did more to hasten Scotland's transition away from oil and gas, despite the wave of job losses currently hitting the North-east of Scotland.

OpenGraph Image for North Sea tax receipts plummet as windfall tax hits investment

North Sea tax receipts plummet as windfall tax hits investment

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/north-sea-tax-receipts-plummet-as-windfall-tax-hits-investment

The UK Government's decision to increase the windfall tax to has resulted in a lower tax take from the North Sea, according to official figures published yesterday.

OpenGraph Image for Get involved with Aberdeen Cocktail Week this October

Get involved with Aberdeen Cocktail Week this October

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/get-involved-with-aberdeen-cocktail-week-this-october

Aberdeen Cocktail Week (ABZCW) will once again shake up the city this autumn between October 9 and 19, bringing thousands of cocktail lovers into Aberdeen’s bars, restaurants and high-street to indulge in the exclusive cocktails created by the city's bartenders.

OpenGraph Image for Port of Aberdeen seeks local artist to create iconic painting for Tall Ships Races Aberdeen 2025

Port of Aberdeen seeks local artist to create iconic painting for Tall Ships Races Aberdeen 2025

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/port-of-aberdeen-seeks-local-artist-to-create-iconic-painting-for-tall-ships-races-aberdeen-2025

Port of Aberdeen, a proud host partner of the Tall Ships Races Aberdeen 2025, is commissioning a unique painting to commemorate this spectacular maritime event.

OpenGraph Image for Seid combines SQA Results Day with Wall Street Internship

Seid combines SQA Results Day with Wall Street Internship

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/seid-combines-sqa-results-day-with-wall-street-internship

It was an international results day for Seid (S6), who opened his SQA results in the heart of New York while completing an unforgettable summer internship.

OpenGraph Image for RGU research highlights importance of staying positive ahead of giving birth

RGU research highlights importance of staying positive ahead of giving birth

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/rgu-research-highlights-importance-of-staying-positive-ahead-of-giving-birth

Up to 60% of women experience some fear about giving birth, especially for the first time, but a new study led by Robert Gordon University (RGU) shows why some women are more likely to stay calm and confident in the lead-up to childbirth.

OpenGraph Image for Packed Up and Aberdeen FC announce partnership

Packed Up and Aberdeen FC announce partnership

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/packed-up-and-aberdeen-fc-announce-partnership

A leading Aberdeen-based provider of innovative packaging solutions and promotional merchandise, Packed Up, has agreed a deal to become Official Match Day Corporate Gifting Partner of Aberdeen FC.