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Umbrella companies: a practical guide for contractors and growing businesses

Readers considering moving to contract work using an umbrella company should be aware of new regulatory changes planned for 2027 may influence their decision. This guide explains how umbrella companies work and highlights the planned 2027 changes. An umbrella company can offer a way to take on contract work without setting up and running your […]

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Business

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Umbrella companies: a practical guide for contractors and growing businesses
Calnex and VIAVI expand network testing partnership
M Core’s Sheet Anchor Evolve acquires East Kilbride shopping centre
Syngenta proposes to cease operations at Grangemouth, putting 377 jobs at risk
Hymans Robertson partners with Heka to strengthen pension data tracing
Scottish university projects share £2.92m to support spinouts

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Environment

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GB Energy chief defends Aberdeen jobs record as HQ hiring continues
Scotland’s net zero economy now worth £10.2bn and 105,000 jobs, more than double agriculture, CBI research finds
Palatine-backed Papilo buys Uddingston recycler REKK as the £60m circular economy roll-up plants its flag in Scotland
OSSO and ProMinent partnership tops £2 million in UK water treatment
Blue Planet Prize Winner links democracy’s survival to nature recovery 
Scottish sustainable construction firm nominated for Earthshot Prize

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People

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Silverburn takes top title at Glasgow Business Awards
PLATFORM_ Appoints New CFO as Build-to-Rent Operator Eyes Growth Across Scotland and Beyond
Renfrewshire community champion shortlisted for global Inspirational Woman of the Year award
HFD appoints development director to lead landmark Glasgow hotel redevelopment
SWPL Announces Appointment of New Chair and Record Fee Payments to Clubs
Meet Scotland’s Most Inspiring Entrepreneurs

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Finance, Legal & Property

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L-R: Isla Wynne Thomas and Jessica-Rose Watson (Credit: GLORIAH)
Female health brand GLORIAH secures £600,000 investment
MindsEye developer Build A Rocket Boy enters administration
How a funding round works: a guide from the first cheque to Series B
Planning chiefs call for urgency on Scotland’s new local development plans
Frame completed on Edinburgh building for UK’s next national supercomputer
Daiwa House agrees to buy 30% stake in Miller Homes

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Technology

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Calnex and VIAVI expand network testing partnership
RoslinCT awarded Scottish Enterprise grant of up to £7.25m for digital manufacturing programme
Credit: ATL Turbine Services
Foresight sells ATL Turbine Services to Barnes Aerospace
Hymans Robertson partners with Heka to strengthen pension data tracing
Livingston bionic limb maker Touch Bionics lifts turnover to £18.3m
Plans submitted for 1,000MW data centre at former Chapelcross nuclear site

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Hospitality, Food & Drink

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William Grant & Sons pre-tax profit falls 13% to £337m
Maurice Doyle, Non-Executive Director (Credit: Gordon & Macphail)
Gordon & MacPhail adds global expert for whisky expansion
Gleneagles Hotel reports revenue growth to £110.5m
Diageo’s $1bn cost programme puts Scottish distillery jobs at risk
New UK fisheries minister gets tour of ‘modern Scottish fishing’ on Peterhead visit
Scotland’s shellfish sector posts record production and 8% value rise — but workforce questions loom

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Third Sector

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Trailblazing Women Recognised at The SWIB Awards 2025 – £1,500 Raised for Charity
Finalists for Celebrate Aberdeen Awards announced
Scarf Shortlisted for Social Enterprise of the Year
Blackadders’ Partner receives special award for her dedication to charity in memory of her son
Neurodiversity charity appoints next Chief Executive 
North East Charity wins prestigious tourism award for The Big Hop Trail 

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