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Odfjell Technology launches drive to expand integrated Plug & Abandonment capabilities

https://www.agcc.co.uk/blog-article/odfjell-technology-launches-drive-to-expand-integrated-plug-abandonment-capabilities

Odfjell Technology has begun a strategic initiative to broaden its role in the fast-growing Plug & Abandonment (P&A) market, as operators across the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS) face rising decommissioning obligations and increasing pressure to deliver safe, efficient well retirements.

OpenGraph Image for Chef’s kiss for Aberdeen Restaurant Weeks as venues bring in extra staff to cope with demand

Chef’s kiss for Aberdeen Restaurant Weeks as venues bring in extra staff to cope with demand

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/chefs-kiss-for-aberdeen-restaurant-weeks-as-venues-bring-in-extra-staff-to-cope-with-demand

The biggest-ever Aberdeen Restaurant Weeks has been given a chef’s kiss from many of the 90 venues taking part for boosting their business – with some saying they have had to bring in extra staff to cope with demand.

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Integrity HSE inviting applications for range of QHSE roles

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/integrity-hse-inviting-applications-for-range-of-qhse-roles

Integrity HSE is an award-winning QHSE consultancy with offices in Aberdeen and Doha.

OpenGraph Image for Hendry brothers take overall championship at the show and sale of Exhibition Cattle

Hendry brothers take overall championship at the show and sale of Exhibition Cattle

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/hendry-brothers-take-overall-championship-at-the-show-and-sale-of-exhibition-cattle

A strong show of exhibition calves were witnessed today at the Royal Northern Spring Show held at Thainstone Centre, Inverurie, in conjunction with Aberdeen and Northern Marts.

OpenGraph Image for Bridgend Aggregates brings established quarrying business to market

Bridgend Aggregates brings established quarrying business to market

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/bridgend-aggregates-brings-established-quarrying-business-to-market

Bridgend Aggregates Limited is bringing to market a long-established sand, gravel and hard rock quarrying operation with ready-mix concrete production and recycling capabilities near King Edward, Aberdeenshire.

OpenGraph Image for Marcliffe appoints Jordan Charles as Managing Director to drive growth and development

Marcliffe appoints Jordan Charles as Managing Director to drive growth and development

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/marcliffe-appoints-jordan-charles-as-managing-director-to-drive-growth-and-development

Marcliffe, Aberdeen’s only AA five-star hotel, has appointed experienced North-east hospitality leader, Jordan Charles, as its new Managing Director, with responsibility for guiding the business through its next phase of growth and investment, including the development of the recently acquired neighbouring Woodbank site.

OpenGraph Image for Monday, March 2, 2026: Today's business headlines

Monday, March 2, 2026: Today's business headlines

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/monday-march-2-2026-todays-business-headlines

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

OpenGraph Image for SSEN Transmission accepts five-year Ofgem funding settlement

SSEN Transmission accepts five-year Ofgem funding settlement

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/ssen-transmission-accepts-five-year-ofgem-funding-settlement

SSE's transmission business has accepted a new five-year funding settlement from energy regulator Ofgem, securing billions of pounds of regulated investment for major grid upgrades across the north of Scotland.

OpenGraph Image for BrewDog shuts all bars for a day as sale progresses

BrewDog shuts all bars for a day as sale progresses

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/brewdog-shuts-all-bars-for-a-day-as-sale-progresses

Scottish craft beer giant BrewDog has closed all of its bars for the day as it works to complete the sale of its business.

OpenGraph Image for Iranian drone hits RAF base in Cyprus hours after Starmer statement

Iranian drone hits RAF base in Cyprus hours after Starmer statement

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/iranian-drone-hits-raf-base-in-cyprus-hours-after-starmer-statement

A British RAF base in Cyprus has been targeted in a suspected drone strike - just hours after Sir Keir Starmer addressed the nation to confirm the UK would allow the US to use its bases to attack Iran.

OpenGraph Image for Oil surges ahead of critical week for North Sea as policy pressure mounts

Oil surges ahead of critical week for North Sea as policy pressure mounts

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/oil-surges-ahead-of-critical-week-for-north-sea-as-policy-pressure-mounts

Oil prices jumped sharply on Monday after US and Israeli strikes on Iran escalated tensions in the Middle East, disrupting regional crude supply.

OpenGraph Image for Aberdeen’s trailblazing Upper Floors Project draws attention of expert UK placemakers at showcase London conference

Aberdeen’s trailblazing Upper Floors Project draws attention of expert UK placemakers at showcase London conference

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/aberdeens-trailblazing-upper-floors-project-draws-attention-of-expert-uk-placemakers-at-showcase-london-conference

The trailblazing work of the expert task force striving to bring new life back to Union Street’s empty and under-used upper floors has been showcased at a prestigious national conference in London.