OpenGraph Image for Intelligence briefing to help retailers beat the scourge of shoplifting and theft set for Aberdeen

Intelligence briefing to help retailers beat the scourge of shoplifting and theft set for Aberdeen

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/intelligence-briefing-to-help-retailers-beat-the-scourge-of-shoplifting-and-theft-set-for-aberdeen

Retailers Against Crime (RAC) will hold an intelligence briefing in Aberdeen to give local shops and businesses cutting-advice to combat the rising tide of theft and shoplifting.

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Oil surges past $126 amid extended Hormuz stand-off

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/oil-surges-past-126-amid-extended-hormuz-stand-off

Brent crude climbed above $126 a barrel for the first time since 2022 overnight after US President Donald Trump signalled he would maintain a naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.

OpenGraph Image for Thursday, April 30, 2026: Today's business headlines

Thursday, April 30, 2026: Today's business headlines

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/thursday-april-30-2026-todays-business-headlines

Angela Rayner is weighing up mounting a direct challenge to Sir Keir Starmer’s leadership after next week’s local elections.

OpenGraph Image for Business leaders urge Holyrood candidates to back Scottish energy security

Business leaders urge Holyrood candidates to back Scottish energy security

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/business-leaders-urge-holyrood-candidates-to-back-scottish-energy-security

Dozens of Scotland’s leading business organisations have urged Holyrood candidates to rise above election dividing lines on energy policy ahead of next week’s vote.

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Bank of England expected to hold interest rates

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/bank-of-england-expected-to-hold-interest-rates

The Bank of England is expected to hold interest rates at 3.75% amid continued uncertainty in the UK and global economies.

OpenGraph Image for Market Watch: Persimmon posts positive start to year

Market Watch: Persimmon posts positive start to year

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/market-watch-persimmon-posts-positive-start-to-year

Housebuilder Persimmon has announced a strong start to 2026, with private forward sales up 7% on the previous year.

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AI, talent and the future of work - free University programme offers essential insights

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/ai-talent-and-the-future-of-work-free-university-programme-offers-essential-insights

The University of Aberdeen is set to deliver a free, three-day programme to help organisations seeking to navigate the rapidly evolving world of work shaped by artificial intelligence, hybrid working and shifting talent expectations.

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Advocacy North East board placement opportunity

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/advocacy-north-east-board-placement-opportunity

Advocacy North East has announced an exciting opportunity for emerging or established leaders to gain board-level experience in a supportive and a well-governed environment.

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More than an office: A destination that fosters community, collaboration and culture

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/more-than-an-office-a-destination-that-fosters-community-collaboration-and-culture

Knight Frank is delighted to bring to the market premium Grade A office space available to let at Aberdeen International Business Park.

OpenGraph Image for Meet the Member: Emma Higgins & Jamie Melvin, Thoughts and Crosses Ltd

Meet the Member: Emma Higgins & Jamie Melvin, Thoughts and Crosses Ltd

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/meet-the-member-emma-higgins-jamie-melvin-thoughts-and-crosses-ltd

Meet the exciting people behind our member businesses.

OpenGraph Image for AutoFest returns to P&J Live in 2027

AutoFest returns to P&J Live in 2027

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/autofest-returns-to-p-j-live-in-2027

Scotland’s only fully indoor car show, AutoFest Aberdeen is set to return to P&J Live on Sunday March 21 2027 following the huge success of its 2026 event.

OpenGraph Image for Substantive Director appointments signal stability at NHS Grampian

Substantive Director appointments signal stability at NHS Grampian

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/substantive-director-appointments-signal-stability-at-nhs-grampian

NHS Grampian is delighted to announce the appointments of two substantive Executive Directors, signalling a further important step forward when it comes to stabilising the organisation.