OpenGraph Image for Retail roundup: Two shops close and garden centre foodhall opens

Retail roundup: Two shops close and garden centre foodhall opens

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/retail-roundup-two-shops-close-and-garden-centre-foodhall-opens

Millets has closed its store on Union Street, with Quiz in the St Nicholas Centre set to follow.

OpenGraph Image for Friday, February 20, 2026: Today's business headlines

Friday, February 20, 2026: Today's business headlines

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/friday-february-20-2026-todays-business-headlines

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

OpenGraph Image for UK blocks Trump from using RAF bases to strike Iran

UK blocks Trump from using RAF bases to strike Iran

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/uk-blocks-trump-from-using-raf-bases-to-strike-iran

The UK government has blocked a request from President Donald Trump to allow American aircrafts to uses British bases to attack Iran.

OpenGraph Image for Market Watch: Orbex enters administration with majority of staff made redundant

Market Watch: Orbex enters administration with majority of staff made redundant

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/market-watch-orbex-enters-administration-with-majority-of-staff-made-redundant

Forres-based rocket manufacturer Orbex has gone into administration - with the majority of its 163 staff made redundant.

OpenGraph Image for North wind projects at risk as grid charges threaten billions

North wind projects at risk as grid charges threaten billions

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/north-wind-projects-at-risk-as-grid-charges-threaten-billions

Renewables investment in the north of Scotland is under pressure as high transmission charges make projects less competitive than those in the south of England.

OpenGraph Image for Research reveals public sector firms far quicker to utilise AI

Research reveals public sector firms far quicker to utilise AI

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/research-reveals-public-sector-firms-far-quicker-to-utilise-ai

Research by EY Scotland and Livingston James has revealed public sector companies are far quicker to utilise AI in business than private and third sector firms.

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Reimagining operational excellence: Leading seamless transformation across complex environments

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/reimagining-operational-excellence-leading-seamless-transformation-across-complex-environments

In today's high-stakes operational environments, whether on a construction site, in an international airport, within the corridors of critical national infrastructure, or guarding the integrity of private assets, the expectation is the same: seamlessness. Not just in service delivery, but in experience.

OpenGraph Image for Eyes down as biggest ever Aberdeen Restaurant Weeks kicks off with a fun bingo twist

Eyes down as biggest ever Aberdeen Restaurant Weeks kicks off with a fun bingo twist

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/eyes-down-as-biggest-ever-aberdeen-restaurant-weeks-kicks-off-with-a-fun-bingo-twist

Eyes down and look in as Aberdeen Restaurant Weeks kicks off on Monday (February 23) – with the added bonus of a fun bingo card for discerning diners enjoying the biggest ever Foodie Fortnight.

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Halloween in Concert to bring a spooktacular evening to Aberdeen

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/halloween-in-concert-to-bring-a-spooktacular-evening-to-aberdeen

A frighteningly good night of graveyard smash hits for the whole family is heading to P&J Live’s Hall C on Thursday, October 29, 2026.

OpenGraph Image for Knight Property Group announces latest speculative £5million development project in Westhill

Knight Property Group announces latest speculative £5million development project in Westhill

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/knight-property-group-announces-latest-speculative-5million-development-project-in-westhill

Award-winning property firm Knight Property Group is set to commence the speculative development of it’s final phase at Kingshill Commercial Park in Westhill, Aberdeenshire, having previously secured planning consent from Aberdeenshire Council.

OpenGraph Image for DNV launches Industrial Services to support rapidly expanding energy and infrastructure markets

DNV launches Industrial Services to support rapidly expanding energy and infrastructure markets

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/dnv-launches-industrial-services-to-support-rapidly-expanding-energy-and-infrastructure-markets

DNV has launched Industrial Services, evolving its inspection business into a dedicated global provider of quality assurance and inspection services for energy, infrastructure and complex industrial supply chains.

OpenGraph Image for Augean achieves over 13 years of excellence with Achilles UVDB

Augean achieves over 13 years of excellence with Achilles UVDB

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/augean-achieves-over-13-years-of-excellence-with-achilles-uvdb

Augean, a trusted waste management provider across the UK, has been a proud member of Achilles UVDB for over 13 years, demonstrating their ongoing commitment to operational excellence and industry standards.