OpenGraph Image for Stanley Morrice takes over as chairman of Opportunity North East

Stanley Morrice takes over as chairman of Opportunity North East

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/stanley-morrice-takes-over-as-chairman-of-opportunity-north-east

Stanley Morrice has been appointed chairman of Opportunity North East (ONE), succeeding Sir Ian Wood following his death in July.

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Thursday October 8th 2026: Today's local and national business headlines

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/thursday-october-8th-2026-todays-local-and-national-business-headlines

House sales, prices and demand all fell in September after benchmark mortgage rates surged to their highest level in three years, squeezing household finances and inflicting fresh “pain” on the UK property market.

OpenGraph Image for Discover the art of keeping kids happy this October holiday in the Nuart Aberdeen Family Challenge

Discover the art of keeping kids happy this October holiday in the Nuart Aberdeen Family Challenge

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/discover-the-art-of-keeping-kids-happy-this-october-holiday-in-the-nuart-aberdeen-family-challenge

The art of keeping kids happy this October holiday couldn’t be easier thanks to a new Nuart Aberdeen Family Challenge.

OpenGraph Image for Stronger collaboration between government and business vital to unlock Scottish mid-market growth new report finds

Stronger collaboration between government and business vital to unlock Scottish mid-market growth new report finds

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/stronger-collaboration-between-government-and-business-vital-to-unlock-scottish-mid-market-growth-new-report-finds

The Royal Bank of Scotland and NatWest Group have today (8 October) published a new report into Scotland and the UK’s mid-market businesses.

OpenGraph Image for Archway seeks supporters for inaugural Charity Ball

Archway seeks supporters for inaugural Charity Ball

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/archway-seeks-supporters-for-inaugural-charity-ball

Local charity Archway is calling on businesses and organisations across Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire to help make its inaugural Archway Charity Ball a night to remember.

OpenGraph Image for Tourism conference to explore World Rally Championship opportunity for North-east

Tourism conference to explore World Rally Championship opportunity for North-east

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/tourism-conference-to-explore-world-rally-championship-opportunity-for-north-east

The potential for the World Rally Championship to boost tourism in the north-east will be among the headline topics at a major industry conference in Aberdeen next month.

OpenGraph Image for RGU experts help strengthen UK's resilience to tree diseases

RGU experts help strengthen UK's resilience to tree diseases

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/rgu-experts-help-strengthen-uks-resilience-to-tree-diseases

Robert Gordon University (RGU) is playing a key role in a major UK-wide research project aimed at strengthening the nation's preparedness against devastating tree diseases that threaten biodiversity, landscapes and the economy.

OpenGraph Image for Floating foundation for Buchan Offshore Wind achieves DNV certification milestone

Floating foundation for Buchan Offshore Wind achieves DNV certification milestone

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/floating-foundation-for-buchan-offshore-wind-achieves-dnv-certification-milestone

Buchan Offshore Wind has achieved Basic Design Certification from DNV for its BW Ideol designed concrete Damping Pool® floating support structure, marking a major technical milestone in the development of the near 1GW floating offshore wind project.

OpenGraph Image for Williams Shipping welcomes Willtorc to its marine fleet

Williams Shipping welcomes Willtorc to its marine fleet

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/williams-shipping-welcomes-willtorc-to-its-marine-fleet

Williams Shipping, which has an established operation in Aberdeen, has further strengthened its Marine fleet with the acquisition of Willtorc, a 2025-built Damen Multi Cat 1506.

OpenGraph Image for Flagship tennis initiative expands to give more Aberdeen children chance to play

Flagship tennis initiative expands to give more Aberdeen children chance to play

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/flagship-tennis-initiative-expands-to-give-more-aberdeen-children-chance-to-play

More primary school pupils across Aberdeen are being given the chance to enjoy tennis thanks to a unique partnership between Sport Aberdeen and a national tennis charity.

OpenGraph Image for Scottish Parliament backs compensation principle for fishermen

Scottish Parliament backs compensation principle for fishermen

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/scottish-parliament-backs-compensation-principle-for-fishermen

Scotland’s fishing industry has welcomed strong backing from the Scottish Parliament for the principle that fishermen should not be left to bear financial losses caused by offshore wind development.

OpenGraph Image for Hutton scientists win world mineral analysis contest for record fourth time

Hutton scientists win world mineral analysis contest for record fourth time

https://www.agcc.co.uk/news-article/hutton-scientists-win-world-mineral-analysis-contest-for-record-fourth-time

Scientists at The James Hutton Institute have set a new record by winning the 13th Reynolds Cup, an international contest that tests how accurately laboratories can measure what a mineral sample is made from.