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2026 Tech & AI Forecast: What it means for businesses in North-east Scotland

https://www.agcc.co.uk/blog-article/2026-tech-ai-forecast-what-it-means-for-businesses-in-north-east-scotland

2026 is shaping up to be a pivotal year for technology adoption across Scotland.

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Local community initiative transforms mental health and grief into purposeful action

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/local-community-initiative-transforms-mental-health-and-grief-into-purposeful-action-2

A powerful local fundraising and wellbeing initiative is continuing to resonate across Aberdeen, the North-east and beyond.

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Nathan Bruce appointed managing director of P3 Business Care

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/nathan-bruce-appointed-managing-director-of-p3-business-care

P3 Business Care is pleased to announce the appointment of Nathan Bruce as managing director of the organisation.

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UK manufacturing gains momentum in early 2026

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/uk-manufacturing-gains-momentum-in-early-2026

The UK manufacturing sector has entered 2026 on firmer footing, with activity expanding at its fastest pace in 17 months as new orders and output gained momentum.

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Verlume promotes Graceann Robertson to sales and marketing manager

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/verlume-promotes-graceann-robertson-to-sales-and-marketing-manager

Aberdeen-based Verlume, the world leader in subsea batteries and power management systems, has promoted Graceann Robertson to the newly created role of sales and marketing manager, strengthening its commercial leadership as the company continues to grow its global footprint.

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Boskalis Subsea Services launches new collective-based model for North Sea decommissioning

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/boskalis-subsea-services-launches-new-collective-based-model-for-north-sea-decommissioning

Boskalis Subsea Services, a leading subsea provider of decommissioning, IRM and construction solutions, has launched a new collaborative delivery model, ‘The Decommissioning Collective’, designed to change how subsea infrastructure decommissioning is planned and executed in the North Sea.

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Royal Bank of Scotland sets £10billion funding ambition for social housing

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/royal-bank-of-scotland-sets-10billion-funding-ambition-for-social-housing

The Royal Bank of Scotland has announced an updated package of £10billion of funding to the UK social housing sector before the end of 2028, which when deployed will bring the total funding to social housing in the UK to over £35 billion* since 2018. 

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Shepherd named as supplier on Crown Commercial Service Estates Professional Services Framework in Scotland

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/shepherd-named-as-supplier-on-crown-commercial-service-estates-professional-services-framework-in-scotland

Shepherd Chartered Surveyors has been appointed as a supplier on Crown Commercial Service’s (CCS) RM6343 Estate Management Services 2 framework, one of the UK government’s most extensive and influential property advisory agreements.

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Meet the Member: Gary Barbour, CBRE Global Workplace Solutions

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/meet-the-member-gary-barbour-cbre-global-workplace-solutions

Meet the exciting people behind our member businesses.

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University of Aberdeen-led research reveals UK and Ireland ‘postcode lottery’ for second trimester baby loss

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/university-of-aberdeen-led-research-reveals-uk-and-ireland-postcode-lottery-for-second-trimester-baby-loss

The care that women receive following a miscarriage during the second trimester of pregnancy varies according to where in the UK and Ireland the woman is treated, new research shows.

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Thursday, February 5, 2026: Today's business headlines

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/thursday-february-5-2026-todays-business-headlines

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

OpenGraph Image for Ithaca reveals 2025 Rosebank spend as FPSO sail away imminent

Ithaca reveals 2025 Rosebank spend as FPSO sail away imminent

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/ithaca-reveals-2025-rosebank-spend-as-fpso-sail-away-imminent

Ithaca Energy has this morning announced its 2025 Rosebank spending amounted to an estimated $224million (£164.42million) as the FPSO is set to move into the North Sea this quarter.