News & Insights – Spencer Bridge Engineering

Spencer Bridge Engineering announces launch of brand-new website

Hull-based engineering firm, Spencer Bridge Engineering has officially launched a brand-new website, offering a new and improved view of the company’s expertise. Spencer Bridge Engineering sits within the Spencer Group umbrella, with its services previously featured on the Spencer Group website alongside the company’s other business units. Over recent years, Spencer Group has continued toContinue reading "Spencer Bridge Engineering announces launch of brand-new website"

2 min read 29 June 2026

Image of some of the Spencer Bridge Engineering colleagues pushing out their raft to take part in the Great Strait Raft Run in Anglesey to raise money for the Menai Heritage Museum.

Spencer Bridge Engineering raises over £800 for Menai Heritage Museum

Spencer Bridge Engineering has raised over £800 for the Menai Heritage Museum after taking on the annual Great Strait Raft Run in Anglesey. A group of six Spencer Bridge Engineering colleagues took to the choppy and chilly waters of the Menai Straight in North Wales to row the 6km route whist raising money for theContinue reading "Spencer Bridge Engineering raises over £800 for Menai Heritage Museum"

2 min read 18 June 2026

Spencer Bridge Engineering complete major milestone at Kessock Bridge

Hull-based bridge works specialist Spencer Bridge Engineering (SBE) has completed the welding phase of the Kessock Bridge Tower Rescue project, marking a major milestone in delivering enhanced safety infrastructure for one of Scotland’s most recognisable crossings. Appointed by BEAR Scotland on behalf of Transport Scotland (TS), SBE is delivering operational safety improvements, strengthening and remedialContinue reading "Spencer Bridge Engineering complete major milestone at Kessock Bridge"

3 min read 17 March 2026

Digital design of AeroTruss™ on Menai Bridge

Menai Suspension Bridge marks 200 Years as Spencer Bridge Engineering begins next phase of maintenance works

Hull-based bridge works specialist, Spencer Bridge Engineering, has commenced the second phase of essential maintenance works on the iconic Menai Suspension Bridge, which celebrated its bi-centenary on the 30th of January. To mark the bridge’s 200-year anniversary, Luke Fisher, Bridges Director at Spencer Bridge Engineering, represented the business at the anniversary celebrations, which brought togetherContinue reading "Menai Suspension Bridge marks 200 Years as Spencer Bridge Engineering begins next phase of maintenance works"

4 min read 10 March 2026

Spencer Bridge Engineering staff surrounded by a class from St Anne’s Primary School in Erskine Scotland holding drawings and models of Erskine Bridge

Spencer Group encourages future engineers through creative learning in Erskine

At the beginning of December, a team of Spencer Group representatives paid a visit to St Anne’s Primary School, a local school in Erskine, Scotland, to talk to pupils about their work on local bridges. Spencer Group are fast becoming one of Scotland’s leading bridge work specialists, having worked closely with Transport Scotland on aContinue reading "Spencer Group encourages future engineers through creative learning in Erskine"

2 min read 17 December 2025

Spencer Bridge Engineering and UK Highways A55 complete latest round of works on historic Menai Bridge

Spencer Bridge Engineering, in collaboration with UK Highways A55 Ltd and the Welsh Government, has completed the latest instalment of refurbishment works on the historic Menai Suspension Bridge ahead of the crossing’s bicentenary. The team replaced and painted 168 of the 208 wire rope hangers on the bridge restoring the full structural integrity of theContinue reading "Spencer Bridge Engineering and UK Highways A55 complete latest round of works on historic Menai Bridge"

3 min read 6 November 2025

Photo of Queensferry Crossing taken from the river bank

Spencer Bridge Engineering win three-year maintenance contract for Queensferry Crossing

Spencer Bridge Engineering further establish their extensive service provision to BEAR Scotland following the recent award of a contract to maintain the permanent underdeck gantries on the Queensferry Crossing. The experts in the field of permanent under deck gantry design and maintenance have been appointed to undertake permanent gantry inspections on the 1.7-mile cable-stayed bridgeContinue reading "Spencer Bridge Engineering win three-year maintenance contract for Queensferry Crossing"

3 min read 5 November 2025

Spencer Bridge Engineering reaches major milestone in complex project to deliver new bridge access system

Spencer Bridge Engineering has reached a major milestone in a complex project to deliver a unique access system for a state-of the-art new bridge in Canada. The bridge engineering specialist has successfully undertaken the Factory Acceptance Testing of a bespoke Stay Cable Mounted Access System to be used to inspect the stay cables on theContinue reading "Spencer Bridge Engineering reaches major milestone in complex project to deliver new bridge access system"

4 min read 30 September 2025

Spencer Bridge Engineering delivering critical works to safeguard historic Menai Suspension Bridge

Leading bridges repair and renovation specialist Spencer Bridge Engineering is delivering the second phase of essential maintenance works on the historic Menai Suspension Bridge. Spencer Bridge Engineering will deliver critical maintenance to the bridge’s corbels, land saddles, parapets and underdeck to help safeguard the Grade I listed structure for decades to come. First opened inContinue reading "Spencer Bridge Engineering delivering critical works to safeguard historic Menai Suspension Bridge"

3 min read 16 July 2025