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New Fulcrum on its way to you

13 OCTOBER 2010

Fulcrum Autumn 2010 has now been published

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  • Maritime , Membership information , Municipal engineering , Public affairs , Structures and buildings

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  • South West

TIF scheme must benefit areas most in need

21 SEPTEMBER 2010

Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg announced in his key speech that Local Councils will get powers to borrow funds to pay for major infrastructure projects, based on the projected increase in income generated by the scheme.

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ICE backs CBI calls to protect infrastructure investment

9 SEPTEMBER 2010

The CBI has said that the Government is in danger of repeating past mistakes with the Comprehensive Spending Review (CSR) if it fails to give the necessary priority to investment in infrastructure.

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  • Municipal engineering , Structures and buildings

Transport for London Design Review - call for panel members

6 JULY 2010

Transport for London (TfL) is working with RIBA London to set up a design review panel that will take a dedicated look at Street Scene schemes funded by TfL. They are seeking to establish a genuine mix of architects, planners, landscape designers and traffic engineers to review London borough schemes with a value of £2million and above. The London boroughs promoting the schemes will be obliged to use the panels as part of a step process in order to satisfy requirements for further funding.

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  • Membership information , Municipal engineering , Professional development , Structures and buildings , Transport

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  • London

Deputy Mayor of London launches ICE State of the Nation report at City Hall

Deputy Mayor of London launches ICE State of the Nation report at City Hall

6 JULY 2010

ICE London launched the latest State of the Nation report on 17 June at City Hall, the home of the Mayor of London and the Greater London Authority.

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

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  • London

The election campaign and party manifestos

22 APRIL 2010

ICE has published a grid of its key policy recommendations and compared them against the manifestos of the main parties.

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  • Municipal engineering , Public affairs

UK's 'virtual water' reliance leaves international footprint

19 APRIL 2010

The UK’s reliance on ‘virtual’ water, in imported food and other supplies, is exacerbating water shortages in other countries, engineering experts have said today.

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  • Municipal engineering , Public affairs , Water

ICE responds to Liberal Democrat election manifesto

14 APRIL 2010

Responding to the Liberal Democrat election manifesto, ICE Director General, Tom Foulkes, said:

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  • Municipal engineering , Public affairs

ICE responds to Conservative election manifesto

13 APRIL 2010

Responding to the Conservative election manifesto, ICE Director General, Tom Foulkes, said:

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  • Municipal engineering , Public affairs

Facing up to rising sea levels: retreat, defend, attack?

15 JANUARY 2010

Retreating inland, creating habitable defence structures and building out into the sea are three options proposed to cope with the extremities of rising sea levels, in a futuristic project released today by the Royal Institute of British Architects’ (RIBA) think tank Building Futures and the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE).

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  • Municipal engineering , Water

ICE responds to gas shortages

8 JANUARY 2010

ICE has released a series of responses to the recent gas balancing alerts (GBA) issued by the National Grid over the last week.

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  • Energy , Municipal engineering

National Science and Engineering Week

National Science and Engineering Week

15 DECEMBER 2009

National Science and Engineering Week (NSEW) is a ten day programme of science, engineering and technology events and activities across the UK aimed at people of all ages.

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  • Associated society member

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  • Diversity , Municipal engineering

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  • South East England

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