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Civil engineers welcome West Sussex commitment to flood relief

11 JANUARY 2013

The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) South East England has welcomed the decision by West Sussex County Council to allocate £8.25 million from its reserves to help tackle flooding problems in the county.

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  • Public affairs , Transport , Water

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  • South East England

Civil engineers launch lecture series to celebrate Tube 150

10 JANUARY 2013

As London Underground celebrates the 150th anniversary of the first train running on the Tube the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) London Region is holding the first in a series of lectures celebrating the Civil Engineering which made the system possible.

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  • Historical engineering , Public affairs , Transport

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  • London

ICE State of the Nation: Transport - Call for Evidence

9 JANUARY 2013

ICE's annual State of the Nation report in 2013 will focus on transport and is now inviting submissions as part of the evidence gathering stage.

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  • Public affairs , Transport

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  • East Midlands , East Of England , London , North East , North West , Northern Ireland , Scotland , South East England , South West , Wales , West Midlands , Yorkshire and Humber

Rainfall figures show water management essential for floods and drought

4 JANUARY 2013

As figures released today by the Met Office show that 2012 was the second wettest year on record the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) is calling for greater cooperation and planning to manage flooding and drought conditions.

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  • Public affairs , Water

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  • South East England

Civil engineers welcome SELEP infrastructure investment in East Sussex

21 DECEMBER 2012

The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) South East England has welcomed an announcement by the South East Local Enterprise Partnership (SELEP) that it has allocated £1.5 million to improve infrastructure at North Queensway Business Park in Hastings.

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  • Public affairs , Transport

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  • South East England

Autumn Statement meets ICE calls

7 DECEMBER 2012

The Chancellor’s Autumn Statement on 5 December included some positive news on infrastructure investment and progress on the National Infrastructure Plan (NIP), including many calls made by ICE over the past two years.

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  • Municipal engineering , Public affairs , Transport

Northern Line and M25 investment from autumn statement welcomed by ICE London

5 DECEMBER 2012

Backing for the Northern Line extension and junction improvements on the M25 announced by the Chancellor of the Exchequer in his Autumn Statement today have been welcomed by the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) London region.

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  • Public affairs , Transport

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  • London

£120m extra flooding funding welcome but not enough

30 NOVEMBER 2012

Commenting on the announcement from HMT of an additional £120mn to boost flood defences and growth, Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) Flooding Expert, David Balmforth, said:

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  • Public affairs , Water

National STEMNET award for Reading civil engineer

National STEMNET award for Reading civil engineer

28 NOVEMBER 2012

A Civil Engineer from Reading has won a national award for her work encouraging local students to explore a career in engineering.

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  • Awards & competitions , Education , Public affairs

  • ICE regions:

  • South East England

Reading Crossrail manager is latest Fellow for the Institution of Civil Engineers

Reading Crossrail manager is latest Fellow for the Institution of Civil Engineers

28 NOVEMBER 2012

An engineer who is a Senior Programme Manager with Network Rail in Reading has qualified to become a Fellow of the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE).

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  • South East England

Pipeline of future projects will help deliver UK infrastructure needs

28 NOVEMBER 2012

Commenting on the pipeline of future construction projects published today by the Cabinet Office, Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) Director General Nick Baveystock said:

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Government must commit to 2030 decarbonisation target says ICE

23 NOVEMBER 2012

Following the government's announcement of some of the content of the new Energy Bill, ICE Director General Nick Baveystock commented that while progress in some areas is welcome, the Bill should commit to a clear 2030 decarbonisation target.

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  • Energy , Public affairs

ICE urges 'long-term thinking' on UK energy

19 NOVEMBER 2012

As Government prepares to publish its Energy Bill, paving the way to 2020, leading engineers have urged policymakers to also start planning for the longer term – considering how the UK’s energy system could look in 2030 and what action will be required now in order to deliver it.

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  • Energy , Public affairs , Transport

Deputy Mayor joins judges for London civil engineering awards 2013

19 NOVEMBER 2012

The Deputy Mayor of London, Victoria Borwick AM is one of five judges who will be assessing entries for the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) London Civil Engineering Awards 2013 – the first time a senior London politician has been a member of the judging panel.

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  • Awards & competitions , Public affairs

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  • London

New chairman elected by London’s civil engineers wants GLA to improve infrastructure

17 NOVEMBER 2012

The 8,000 members of the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) London Region have a new Chair this week who brings international expertise to the role.

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  • Public affairs

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  • London

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