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EnerMech and Optilift enter global collaboration to enhance crane operations

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/enermech-and-optilift-enter-global-collaboration-to-enhance-crane-operations

EnerMech has signed a global multi‑year collaboration agreement with Optilift, a Norway‑based technology company, to deliver safer, more efficient and less weather dependent crane and lifting operations across the energy sector.

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Red Stag Materials launches new range of premium diamond blades for highways and civil engineering professionals

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/red-stag-materials-launches-new-range-of-premium-diamond-blades-for-highways-and-civil-engineering-professionals

After two years of development and customer-led refinement, Red Stag Materials has launched a new range of high-performance diamond blades, specifically engineered to meet the demanding needs of highways professionals, civil engineering contractors, and utility teams across the UK.

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Veterans Centre kitchen transformation brings community together thanks to The MacRobert Trust support

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/veterans-centre-kitchen-transformation-brings-community-together-thanks-to-the-macrobert-trust-support

A fully refurbished and modernised kitchen at the Erskine Veterans Activity Centre in Forres (EVAC North) is already transforming the lives of local Veterans, thanks to a generous £50,000 grant from The MacRobert Trust through the Douneside Award Scheme.

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Aberchirder youth artwork featured on revitalised community interpretation panels at Cleanhill Wood

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/aberchirder-youth-artwork-featured-on-revitalised-community-interpretation-panels-at-cleanhill-wood

Aberchirder Primary School pupils and members of a local Scout group took part in a community-led project to revitalise Cleanhill Wood’s interpretation panels that will educate and fascinate visitors for years to come.

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RGU crowned Higher Educational Institute of the Year

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/rgu-crowned-higher-educational-institute-of-the-year

Robert Gordon University (RGU) has been named Higher Educational Institution of the Year at the prestigious Herald Education Awards 2026. Judges were impressed with RGU’s ongoing commitment to employability, access and community impact.

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Appetite for Business ranked Top 10 in The Sunday Times’ ‘Best Places to Work 2026

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/appetite-for-business-ranked-top-10-in-the-sunday-times-best-places-to-work-2026

Appetite for Business, a leading Microsoft 365 and Al consultancy, celebrates its third Sunday Times Best Places to Work recognition, adding to two Top 10 UK Small Business rankings and Best Place for Women award reaffirming its ongoing commitment to building a workplace culture centred on care and belonging.

AAB welcomes two firms in latest strategic growth deal

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/aab-welcomes-two-firms-in-latest-strategic-growth-deal

AAB’s award-winning chartered financial planning team, AAB Wealth, continues to implement its strategic growth plan with the acquisition of two firms – BpH Wealth Management and Jane Smith Financial Planning.

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Success of 2025 Christmas Village

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/success-of-2025-christmas-village

Community benefits were an important factor in the success of last year’s Christmas Village in Aberdeen with Charlie House as the charity partner, local performing arts being showcased, a free Festive Fun Day with local charities and schools, fortnightly relaxed skating sessions, and a lighting trail partnership with 12 local charities.

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Bracewell named Supporting Member of the Year at Homes for Scotland Awards

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/bracewell-named-supporting-member-of-the-year-at-homes-for-scotland-awards

Bracewell, part of Global, is honoured to have been named Supporting Member of the Year at the 2026 Homes for Scotland Awards, recognising the practice’s contribution to housing, placemaking and collaborative working across Scotland’s development sector.

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Work has started on how the FIA World Rally Championship will be brought to Aberdeen

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/work-has-started-on-how-the-fia-world-rally-championship-will-be-brought-to-aberdeen

Planning and mobilisation activity has started by Aberdeen City Council and partners for the 2027 FIA World Rally Championship in the area - WRC Rally Scotland.

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Ben Nevis climb raised more than £4,000 for North-east sensory loss charity

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/ben-nevis-climb-raised-more-than-4-000-for-north-east-sensory-loss-charity

Two North-east women have raised more than £4,000 for North East Sensory Services (NESS) after taking on the challenge of climbing Ben Nevis.

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The ‘silent killer’: How to minimise the risk from silicosis in your workplace

https://www.agcc.co.uk/blog-article/the-silent-killer-how-to-minimise-the-risk-from-silicosis-in-your-workplace

Did you know, silicosis remains one of the most dangerous occupational health threats facing UK workers? In fact, 500 construction workers are believed to die each year from silica dust exposure with respiratory diseases costing the NHS £10billion annually.