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Managing highways in extreme weather conditions – New online guide launched

9 JANUARY 2012

A new online guide aimed to help engineers manage and reduce disruption to the country’s transport network in adverse weather conditions, and provide information and advice to the general public, has been launched by ICE.

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  • Municipal engineering , Transport

  • ICE regions:

  • Scotland

ICE responds to second National Infrastructure Plan

29 NOVEMBER 2011

ICE Director General Tom Foulkes has given his response to the 2nd National Infrastruture Plan announced today.

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  • ICE topics:

  • Energy , Environment & Sustainability , Municipal engineering , Structures and buildings , Transport , Waste management , Water

ICE, RAEng, EAP welcome International Development Select Committee report

7 OCTOBER 2011

Leading engineering bodies have today welcomed recommendations from MPs that infrastructure is given more prominence in Government’s international development strategy.

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  • Environment & Sustainability , Municipal engineering

ICE responding to new planning policy framework

28 SEPTEMBER 2011

ICE is responding to the Government’s consultation on the draft National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) for England.

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  • Municipal engineering

ICE responds to new planning framework

19 SEPTEMBER 2011

ICE has responded to the Government’s consultation on the draft National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) for England.

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  • ICE topics:

  • Environment & Sustainability , Municipal engineering , Structures and buildings

Second National Infrastructure Plan is opportunity not to be missed, says ICE

8 SEPTEMBER 2011

The imminent second edition of the National Infrastructure Plan (NIP 2), must map out how to stimulate £200bn private investment in UK transport and energy networks if infrastructure is to deliver as a key strand in the strategy for growth, according to the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE).

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  • ICE topics:

  • Energy , Ground engineering , Municipal engineering , Transport , Water

ICE Localism Expert Panel engages UK Parliament

30 JUNE 2011

ICE Localism Expert Panel engages UK Parliament and gets praise from MP

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  • Municipal engineering

A14 Vote a Close Call

13 MAY 2011

The Annual ICE East of England Debate was held at the George Hotel, Huntingdon and the motion was: “Scrapping the A14 Improvements – is the East of England being short changed? and the vote was closer than expected.

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  • ICE topics:

  • Environment & Sustainability , Municipal engineering , Public affairs , Transport

  • ICE regions:

  • East Of England

‘The big (bear) journey’ comes to Reading

20 APRIL 2011

A group of passionate civil engineers will be making their away across Reading today using nothing but sustainable forms of transport to raise money for engineering charities around the world. And they will be taking with them their mascot, Brunel the Bear.

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  • ICE topics:

  • Municipal engineering

  • ICE regions:

  • South East England

Managing the region’s flood risk

Managing the region’s flood risk

5 APRIL 2011

More than 80 industry professionals came together to discuss the issue of flooding and the possible impact for developing housing and business premises in the East Midlands.

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  • ICE topics:

  • Municipal engineering , Water

  • ICE regions:

  • East Midlands

Infrastructure cost review plan - ICE announces industry champions

31 MARCH 2011

The Implementation Plan for the Infrastructure Cost Review was published this week by Treasury body Infrastructure UK (IUK).

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  • Municipal engineering , Public affairs

2011 science and engineering fair takes off with a bang

17 MARCH 2011

ICE President Peter Hansford has praised the support and enthusiasm for this year’s Big Bang Fair – the UK’s biggest single celebration of science and engineering aimed to inspire more young people to take up ‘STEM’ subjects.

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  • Municipal engineering

ICE urges government to take longer term view on green bank

11 MARCH 2011

ICE's Director General, Tom Foulkes, has urged the Government to adopt a long term view in its approach to the Green Investment Bank.  

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  • Energy , Municipal engineering

Draft budget shows futility of stop-start infrastructure spending

Draft budget shows futility of stop-start infrastructure spending

22 FEBRUARY 2011

The draft spending plans for both the Department of Finance and Personnel and the Department of Regional Development illustrate how a stop-start approach to infrastructure spending does not work. That is the key message that emerges from ICE NI's consultation responses to the draft budgets.  

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  • Municipal engineering , Public affairs

  • ICE regions:

  • Northern Ireland

Mersey gateway crossing vital for regional economy, say engineers

4 FEBRUARY 2011

The Institution of Civil Engineers North West says the planned Mersey Gateway river crossing at Halton is vital to ensure the North West remains economically competitive well into the future.

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  • Municipal engineering

  • ICE regions:

  • North West

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