OpenGraph Image for PM urged to rethink £1.5bn turbine factory snub

PM urged to rethink £1.5bn turbine factory snub

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/pm-urged-to-rethink-1-5bn-turbine-factory-snub

A row over the UK Government’s decision to block a £1.5billion Chinese investment at Ardersier has reignited, with Prime Minister Andy Burnham urged to visit the Highlands and explain the decision.

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Mad cow disease case confirmed on Scottish farm

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/mad-cow-disease-case-confirmed-on-scottish-farm

A case of mad cow disease has been confirmed at a farm in Dumfries and Galloway, with officials stressing there is no risk to human health.

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Thursday, August 20, 2026: Today's business headlines

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

Trainline, Virgin Atlantic and RED Driving School are being investigated by the consumer watchdog over concerns they are not showing full prices upfront to customers.

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Great British Energy jobs pledge faces further scrutiny

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/great-british-energy-jobs-pledge-faces-further-scrutiny

Great British Energy has reaffirmed its promise to create jobs in Aberdeen following newspaper reports that more than a third of its workforce lives outside Scotland.

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Market Watch: JD Sports wipes £50m from full year guidance amid 'product cycle headwinds'

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/market-watch-jd-sports-wipes-50m-from-full-year-guidance-amid-product-cycle-headwinds

JD Sports has wiped £50million from its full year guidance after group organic sales dropped by 1.3% - despite "strong football replica kit sales" in the UK.

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Starmer's former Chief of Staff backs Burnham's vision for country

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/starmers-former-chief-of-staff-backs-burnhams-vision-for-country

Sue Gray, Sir Keir Starmer's former Chief of Staff, has said he lacked the "clear" vision Andy Burnham possesses for the country.

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VisitAberdeenshire invites local school pupils to imagine the future of North-east tourism

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/visitaberdeenshire-invites-local-school-pupils-to-imagine-the-future-of-north-east-tourism

School pupils across the North-east are being challenged to imagine what tourism could look like in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire in 2036 as part of a special creative competition marking 10 years of VisitAberdeenshire.

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Tidy Green Clean welcomes Sam Stanton as Business Development Manager

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/tidy-green-clean-welcomes-sam-stanton-as-business-development-manager

Tidy Green Clean has welcomed Sam Stanton to its growing team as Business Development Manager, strengthening the company's focus on building new client relationships and supporting continued growth across the North-east.

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Global partnership launches AI project to accelerate development of climate-resilient crops

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/global-partnership-launches-ai-project-to-accelerate-development-of-climate-resilient-crops

The National Potato Innovation Centre (NPIC) is pleased to be part of a global partnership that has launched a new international research initiative to accelerate the delivery of improved crop varieties to farmers facing climate change, pests and disease pressure.

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MHA: Is your Scottish tech business ready for private equity?

https://www.agcc.co.uk/blog-article/mha-is-your-scottish-tech-business-ready-for-private-equity

Private equity investment can transform a technology business. It brings capital, contacts and credibility. However, investors do not back potential alone. They back businesses that are prepared for scale.

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Knight Property Group team gears up for the Palace to Palace cycle challenge to mark 50 years of The King’s Trust

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/knight-property-group-team-gears-up-for-the-palace-to-palace-cycle-challenge-to-mark-50-years-of-the-kings-trust

Three directors from Knight Property Group are gearing up to take on the Palace to Palace Cycle Challenge in London on Sunday October 4, helping to mark 50 years of The King’s Trust.

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Are entrepreneurs born or made? The answer might surprise you

https://www.agcc.co.uk/blog-article/are-entrepreneurs-born-or-made-the-answer-might-surprise-you

Few questions have preoccupied academics and business leaders quite like the nature versus nurture debate.