AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoWater Stress: More than half of England has now been declared in drought, with seven regions officially in drought and another six facing prolonged dry weather, as the Environment Agency warns of a “flash drought” driven by very low rainfall and higher temperatures. Aviation & Travel: KLM marks 80 years of flights between Scotland and the Netherlands, with up to four daily services from Glasgow to Amsterdam and onward connections to 160+ destinations. Business Expansion: The Sushi Co is set to open its first Liverpool site on Ranelagh Street, taking over the former Cinnabon unit near Liverpool Central Station. Corporate Appointments: Ipsen has co-opted Catherine Bradley, CBE, as an independent director to its board, bringing decades of investment banking and audit committee experience. M&A & Risk Tech: Verisk has acquired UK-based McKenzie Intelligence Services, boosting real-time catastrophe and conflict event analysis for insurers and loss adjusters. Local Growth: East Kilbride facilities firm Strachan & Kemp Commercial Services has restructured after hitting a record £4m turnover, supported by Business Gateway.
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