As nurses around the globe celebrate International Nurses Day, NHS Grampian’s Mental Health and Learning Disabilities Service has received official confirmation it has achieved Pathway to Excellence® designation.
Burnett & Reid has announced the promotion of two valued members of its Private Client team, with Kudeja Shaikh promoted to Senior Associate, and Kirsty Williams to Senior Solicitor.
Tullos Training Ltd has successfully designed and delivered a bespoke Electrical Safety course to a global audience, marking a significant milestone in the company’s continued growth and innovation in engineering training.
Luxe Scot Events is set to play a key role in one of Aberdeen’s major international gatherings next month, having successfully secured the contract to arrange the social event for the 87th EAGE Annual Conference & Exhibition, which will take place at P&J Live in Aberdeen from 8th to 11th June 2026. The appointment follows a competitive tender process and marks another strong win for the company. The plan is to create a festival themed experience for around 1,500 delegates, designed to showcase the very best of the North East of Scotland. The event will feature a food village, drinks stations and an entertainment lawn showcasing a vibrant selection of Scottish talent, including live local bands, ceilidh performances, pipe bands and cultural displays to keep delegates entertained throughout. By combining local character, hospitality and high quality event delivery, the evening will offer visitors a memorable taste of the region while complementing the scale and profile of the annual EAGE conference. David McDonald, Director of Luxe Scot Events said, “Working alongside trusted partners, Luxe Scot Events aims to deliver a first class event that reflects both the professionalism of the conference and the strengths of the local supply chain. The evening will not only provide a standout networking and hospitality experience for delegates, but also underline the capability of businesses in the region to deliver large scale, high impact events to an international audience.”
Apache North Sea’s offshore workforce is helping to save lives with their donation pipeline of support for Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance (SCAA).
A new name enters Scotland’s commercial property market with the launch of Landed Real Estate, the re‑branded evolution of Hutcheon Mearns Real Estate.
Aberdeen’s new half marathon has added a further 1,000 places after the inaugural event sold out within days, taking total capacity to 3,000 runners.
Labour is set to introduce legislation that would permanently ban new oil and gas drilling licences in the UK, making it significantly harder for future governments to reopen the North Sea to new exploration.
Here are the business stories making the headlines across Scotland and the UK this morning.
As Wes Streeting looks set to challenge Starmer as early as today, Angela Rayner could launch her own leadership bid after being cleared by HMRC over her tax affairs.
Boots The Chemist has selected outgoing Currys Chief Executive Alex Baldock to lead it through a stock market floating worth a potential £7billion.