OpenGraph Image for Mike Simpson joins Sea-Cargo as commercial manager

Mike Simpson joins Sea-Cargo as commercial manager

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/mike-simpson-joins-sea-cargo-as-commercial-manager

Sea-Cargo Aberdeen Limited has strengthened its leadership team with the appointment of Mike Simpson as commercial manager, a new role created to strengthen client relationships and drive growth across established and emerging markets.

OpenGraph Image for CyberPrism welcomes Shaun McGarva as OT cyber security solutions manager

CyberPrism welcomes Shaun McGarva as OT cyber security solutions manager

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/cyberprism-welcomes-shaun-mcgarva-as-ot-cyber-security-solutions-manager

CyberPrism, a leading name in operational technology (OT) cyber security, has announced the appointment of Shaun McGarva as its new OT cyber security solutions manager.

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A new era for employment law: Inside the Employment Rights Act 2025

https://www.agcc.co.uk/blog-article/a-new-era-for-employment-law-inside-the-employment-rights-act-2025

Following an extended parliamentary process, the Employment Rights Bill received Royal Assent on 18 December 2025.

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Breakdown: Scottish Budget 2026-27

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/breakdown-scottish-budget-2026-27

On Tuesday, Scotland's finance secretary Shona Robison revealed her budget for 2026-27. Here's a breakdown of the key points.

OpenGraph Image for UKIP brands claims new logo looks like Nazi symbol as 'offensive'

UKIP brands claims new logo looks like Nazi symbol as 'offensive'

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/ukip-brands-claims-new-logo-looks-like-nazi-symbol-as-offensive

The UK Independence Party (UKIP) has said claims that its new party logo resembles a Nazi symbol are "outright offensive".

OpenGraph Image for Wednesday, January 14, 2026: Today's business headlines

Wednesday, January 14, 2026: Today's business headlines

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

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

OpenGraph Image for Scottish Budget 2026: Winners and losers begin to emerge as SNP sets out its plans

Scottish Budget 2026: Winners and losers begin to emerge as SNP sets out its plans

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/scottish-budget-2026-winners-and-losers-begin-to-emerge-as-snp-sets-out-its-plans

The Scottish Government has set out a package of tax, rates and investment measures aimed at supporting businesses and household finances as part of its draft Scottish Budget for 2026-27.

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Scottish Budget draws mixed response from business groups

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/scottish-budget-draws-mixed-response-from-business-groups

Scottish business groups have delivered a mixed response to the Scottish Government’s draft Budget for 2026-27, welcoming some measures on skills, rates and sectoral support, while warning of competitiveness risks, tax burdens and underlying fiscal pressures.

OpenGraph Image for Market Watch: Central bank chiefs rally around under-fire Fed boss

Market Watch: Central bank chiefs rally around under-fire Fed boss

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/market-watch-central-bank-chiefs-rally-around-under-fire-fed-boss

Bank of England boss Andrew Bailey is among nearly a dozen central bank chiefs to have signed a statement in support of the US Federal Reserve chairman under fire from Donald Trump.

OpenGraph Image for Record offshore wind auction secured – but change required for ScotWind projects to secure contracts

Record offshore wind auction secured – but change required for ScotWind projects to secure contracts

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/breaking-record-offshore-wind-auction-secured-but-scotwind-projects-still-without-contracts

The UK Government has secured a record 8.4GW of offshore wind capacity in its latest renewables auction, but four years after awards were made, the Chamber has warned of urgent change required for ScotWind projects to win Contracts for Difference.

OpenGraph Image for The James Hutton Institute cuts emissions by over one-third in five years

The James Hutton Institute cuts emissions by over one-third in five years

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/the-james-hutton-institute-cuts-emissions-by-over-one-third-in-five-years

The James Hutton Institute is delighted to report that it has reduced its greenhouse gas emissions by approximately 1,750 tCO₂e or 14% in 2024/25, more than doubling its annual reduction target of 6%.

OpenGraph Image for Could your next test drive win you an E-Custom?

Could your next test drive win you an E-Custom?

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/could-your-next-test-drive-win-you-an-e-custom

After much anticipation, the Win an E-Custom competition has returned to TrustFord Aberdeen, giving customers another opportunity to experience one of Ford’s most talked-about commercial vehicles... with the chance to win one along the way!