# Bridges Scottland

- Dates: 24 November 2026 to 25 November 2026
- Location: SEC, Glasgow, United Kingdom
- Address: Exhibition Way, Glasgow G3 8YW
- Organizer: Hemming Group Ltd
- Industry: PropTech & Construction

## About

Bridges Scotland is an event for the bridge design, construction, and restoration sector in Scotland. It is run in partnership with Transport Scotland.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://bridges-scotland.com/)
- [Registration](https://bridges-scotland.com/register-interest/)
- [Agenda](https://bridges-scotland.com/visit/2025-agenda/)

## Topics

- Decarbonisation
- Artifical Intelligence
- Timber Bridges
- Arch Bridges
- Skills
- Refurbishment
- Active Travel Bridges
- Ignite Session

## Speakers

- Niall McKay, Chair, BICS Steering Committee
- Ellen Halkon, Chair of ICE Scotland, Associate Director at WSP
- Phil Singleton, Associate Director, AtkinsRéalis
- Peter Cummings, Erskine Bridge Manager, Project Director, Amey
- Lauryn Steel, Interim Engineering Design Manager, Dumfries and Galloway Council
- James Petrie, Network Bridges Manager, BEAR Scotland
- Hazel McDonald, Chair of UK Bridges Board, Chief Bridge Engineer at Transport Scotland
- Enrico Tubaldi, Professor in Structural Engineering, University of Strathclyde
- Angus MacDonald Gillies, Lead Bridges Engineer, Project Director, Comhairle nan Eilean Siar
- Terry Cakebread, Retired Vice President North America, LUSAS
- Eleonora Perugini, Assistant Professor (RTDa), Università di Trento, Italy
- Calum Galloway, Deputy Regional Director, WSP
- Amy Easson, Technical Director, Amey
- Graham Stanford, Technical Director, VolkerLaser
- Kimberley McGowan, Senior Engineer, Moray Council
- Philip McKenna, Director Bridges, Jacobs
- Senior Representative, Transport Scotland

## Sponsors and partners

- Acrow Bridge
- SK Bearings
- Fosroc International
- Kiely Bros
- Brand Safway

## Where to stay

- **CitizenM Hotel**: 80 m from the venue, 60 Renfrew Street, Glasgow, G2 3BW
  - [Hotel website](https://www.citizenm.com/glasgow/)
  - Phone: +44 20 3519 1111
- **Apex City of Glasgow**: 120 m from the venue, 110 Bath Street, Glasgow, G2 2EN
  - [Hotel website](https://www.apexhotels.co.uk/destinations/glasgow/apex-city-of-glasgow-hotel/)
- **Maldron Hotel Glasgow City**: 130 m from the venue, 4 stars, 50 Renfrew Street, Glasgow, G2 3BW
  - [Hotel website](https://www.maldronhotelglasgowcity.com)
- **DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Glasgow Central**: 130 m from the venue, 4 stars, 36 Cambridge Street, Glasgow, G2 3HN
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/glagwdi-doubletree-glasgow-central/)
  - Phone: +44 141 332 3311
- **Point A**: 130 m from the venue, 80 Bath Street, Glasgow, G2 2EN
- **ABode Glasgow**: 190 m from the venue, 129 Bath Street, Glasgow, G2 2SZ
  - [Hotel website](https://www.abodeglasgow.co.uk/)
  - Phone: +44 141 221 6789
- **easyHotel**: 200 m from the venue, 1 Hill Street, Glasgow, G3 6RN
  - [Hotel website](https://www.easyhotel.com/hotels/united-kingdom/glasgow/glasgow-city-centre)
- **Hampton by Hilton Glasgow Central**: 210 m from the venue, 3 stars, 140 West Campbell Street, Glasgow, G2 4TZ
  - [Hotel website](https://hamptoninn3.hilton.com/en/hotels/united-kingdom/hampton-by-hilton-glasgow-central-GLAGCHX/index.html?WT.mc_id=zELWAKN0EMEA1HP2DMH3LocalSearch4DGGenericx6GLAGCHX)
  - Phone: +44 141 4284441

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