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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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  • 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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  • Municipal engineering

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  • 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

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

Roads and highways top public wish list for investment

27 JANUARY 2011

Roads and highways have again topped the list of areas that need investment with over half the UK (55 percent) rating it as their first or second priority, according the latest public service satisfaction survey, published today by the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE).

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  • Associated society member

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  • Municipal engineering , Public affairs , Transport

  • ICE regions:

  • North East

Unlocking the real value of our waste

14 JANUARY 2011

Engineering report calls for 'Waste Evolution'

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  • ICE topics:

  • Municipal engineering , Public affairs , Waste management

  • ICE regions:

  • East Of England

Children challenged to design local sports venue

10 JANUARY 2011

School children in the North East are being invited compete to design a community sports venue, taking into account all the engineering challenges this presents, the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) North East announced today.

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  • Associated society member

  • ICE topics:

  • Awards & competitions , Education , Municipal engineering , Public affairs , Structures and buildings

  • ICE regions:

  • North East

Engineers’ Carol Concert raised the roof – and £800 for charity

6 JANUARY 2011

ICE North West raised £800 at their annual carol concert at St Ann’s Church in Manchester, with the funds being donated to WaterAid, a charity dedicated to providing safe drinking water to Third World nations.

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  • Municipal engineering

  • ICE regions:

  • North West

Prevention is cheaper than fixing holes, warns ICE

5 JANUARY 2011

The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) North East is urging the Government and local authorities to learn lessons from the recent freezing weather to avoid an ever-increasing pothole problem.

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  • Associated society member

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  • Municipal engineering , Public affairs , Transport

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  • North East

President’s blog to feature key activities and achievements

13 DECEMBER 2010

In his first blog post as ICE President, Peter Hansford reports on the progress that has already been made in promoting the value of engineers and the Institution.

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  • ICE topics:

  • Membership information , Municipal engineering

All Party Group get tour of New Tyne Crossing

10 DECEMBER 2010

The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) North East has led a visit by MPs and senior regional politicians to the New Tyne Crossing.

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  • Associated society member

  • ICE topics:

  • Municipal engineering , Public affairs , Transport

  • ICE regions:

  • North East

Roads and highways top public wish list for investment

18 OCTOBER 2010

Q3 2010 – the public’s attitude to public services

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  • Municipal engineering , Transport , Waste management , Water

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