At BEAR Scotland, we’re committed to nurturing future talent in civil engineering and related fields. We actively engage with schools, colleges and universities across Scotland to highlight opportunities and inspire the next generation to pursue careers within the industry, and potentially with us at BEAR Scotland. By engaging with young people, we hope to spark … Read Full Article
BEAR Scotland was proud to take part in Scottish Apprenticeship Week 2026 at the beginning of March, celebrating this year’s theme “Working for Scotland” and shining a light on the impact apprentices make within the company. Throughout the week, we shared stories from apprentices at different stages of their journeys, from those just starting out … Read Full Article
BEAR Scotland and its staff have continued to give back to local communities over the past year, donating an impressive £59k to good causes in 2025. In the first quarter of 2026, £6,240 was donated to charities and community groups in a bid to deliver a positive impact. Raising funds together The year got off … Read Full Article
Updated 26 May 2026: Due to additional works required, resurfacing on the A82 east of Glencoe village will now be completed by the morning of Monday 8 June. Please see new end date below. 24-hour two-way traffic lights remain in place for rockslope stabilisation works until Monday 1 June Overnight road closures for resurfacing begin … Read Full Article
Overnight carriageway closures 8-12 June 2026 BEAR Scotland, acting on behalf of Transport Scotland, is to carry out essential resurfacing works on the eastbound carriageway of the M8 between Junctions 2 and 1 over five nights, beginning on the night of Monday 8 June and finishing on the night of Friday 12 June. To ensure … Read Full Article
Resurfacing starting on Sunday 24 May Lane closure with convoy between 8pm and 6am each working night On behalf of Transport Scotland, BEAR Scotland will carry out resurfacing works on the A9 south of Tain, from Sunday 24 May. The project will be carried out between the hours of 8pm and 6am each night … Read Full Article
Project extended due to emergency gas works Traffic management arrangements remain in place BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is continuing improvement works at Raigmore Interchange on the A9 in Inverness. Since works began in January, progress has been made across a range of upgrades including footways, drainage, landscaping and preparatory works … Read Full Article
Works start on Wednesday 3 June Road closure with amnesties BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland is set to carry out a programme of overnight carriageway resurfacing works on the A83 between Bellochantuy and Tangy from Wednesday 3 June. Works will be carried out in two phases, between the hours of 7pm … Read Full Article
Drainage improvement works start on Thursday 4 June Two-way temporary traffic lights in place during working hours BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is set to carry out essential drainage improvement works on the A85 at Derry Wood, Loch Earn, from Thursday 4 June. The works will be carried out between the … Read Full Article
Works start on Sunday 31 May Road closure with amnesties BEAR Scotland, working on behalf of Transport Scotland, will carry out surfacing works on the A82 South of Grotaig, between Invermoriston and Drumnadrochit, starting from Sunday 31 May. The works will be carried out between the hours of 8pm and 6am and are anticipated … Read Full Article
Resurfacing works start on Thursday 28 May Three-way traffic lights with convoy BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is set to carry out a programme of essential improvement works on the A84 at two locations south of Doune, starting from Thursday 28 May. Works will be carried out between the hours of 7pm and … Read Full Article
Carriageway works from Tuesday 26 of May for 9 nights Two-way manned traffic lights with convoy in place during works BEAR Scotland, on behalf of Transport Scotland, will carry out essential improvements on the A9 at River Garry to Shierglas, West of Blair Atholl, from Tuesday 26 May for nine nights. The works will … Read Full Article
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