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Educate, innovate, inspire - President's message to region on annual visit

14 MAY 2013

ICE President, Professor Barry Clarke is passionate about promoting ICE's key objectives of ensuring education has a role to play throughout a civil engineer’s life; inspiring the next generation to become civil engineers; innovating by creating and sharing knowledge and informing government decision making.

These objectives were reflected in his visit to the region on 2 May.

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  • Awards & competitions , Education , Innovation and research , Learning Legacy , Structures and buildings

  • ICE regions:

  • West Midlands

ICE BIM Action Group release BIM survey

8 MAY 2013

ICE BIM Action Group have designed a survey to assist ICE in understanding the level of BIM awareness and activity within its membership.

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  • Associated Societies , BIM , Energy , Geospatial engineering , Ground engineering , Information systems , Management , Municipal engineering , Structures and buildings , Transport

Open House London 2013 - showcase your project

Open House London 2013 - showcase your project

7 MAY 2013

ICE London is partnering with Open House London again this year to showcase to the public the inspirational work of engineers in the capital.

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

  • ICE regions:

  • London

Eurocode 7 Seminar Recap

3 MAY 2013

The Northern Ireland Geotechnical Group successfully hosted a Eurocode 7 seminar on 11th April at QUB.

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  • Ground engineering , Innovation and research , Structures and buildings

  • ICE regions:

  • Northern Ireland

Leading Australasian engineering projects focus for new journal

25 APRIL 2013

With construction in Australia growing and rebuilding in New Zealand ongoing after the 2011 earthquake, civil engineers are involved in some of the biggest and most innovative projects in the world.

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  • Environment & Sustainability , Municipal engineering , Structures and buildings , Transport

Regional Director brushes up on Sustainable Skills

19 APRIL 2013

ICE East of England Regional Director Glen Owen took time out to attend the Sustainable Built Environment East’s Skills for Delivering a Sustainable Built Environment meeting on the 12th March.

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  • ICE topics:

  • Education , Environment & Sustainability , Structures and buildings

  • ICE regions:

  • East Of England

Investment in critical infrastructure needed in the North East to deal with extreme weather: ICE President

17 APRIL 2013

The North East needs to see investment in infrastructure to cope with changing environmental pressures, according to the President of the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE).

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  • Associated society member , Member , Non-member

  • ICE topics:

  • Energy , Environment & Sustainability , Municipal engineering , Public affairs , Structures and buildings , Transport , Water

  • ICE regions:

  • North East

UK construction slump 'concerning' as Spending Review looms

12 APRIL 2013

Today's publication of UK construction output figures for February showed a 9% decrease on 2012 levels, the fifth month of contraction in a row.

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  • Public affairs , Structures and buildings

BGA: The Shard of Glass

11 APRIL 2013

BGA/ICE members were treated to a fascinating talk by three experts on 10th April describing the challenges of building the foundations of London’s latest iconic building, The Shard of Glass, while ensuring one of its oldest and busiest railway hubs at London Bridge continued to function without interruption.

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  • ICE topics:

  • Associated Societies , Ground engineering , Historical engineering , Structures and buildings , Transport

Civil engineers welcome infrastructure investment

3 APRIL 2013

News that the Government has confirmed it will provide £56.8 million towards the cost of the Bexhill to Hastings Link Road in East Sussex has been welcomed by the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) in South East England.

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  • Structures and buildings , Transport

  • ICE regions:

  • South East England

Round up: ICE’s recent campaigns to raise the profile of civil engineering

27 MARCH 2013

One of ICE’s roles is to highlight how important infrastructure is to our world and to raise the profile of civil engineers.

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  • Energy , Environment & Sustainability , Municipal engineering , Public affairs , Structures and buildings , Transport

Historic Bridge and Infrastructure Awards honour conservation

10 MARCH 2013

Bridge projects dominated the 2012 Historic Bridge and Infrastructure Awards which were held on 7 March at ICE’s London headquarters. Winners were presented with certificates by ICE President, Professor Barry Clarke.

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  • Awards & competitions , Historical engineering , Structures and buildings

ICE convention focuses on reducing the impact of natural disasters

1 MARCH 2013

Natural disasters affected two billion people between 2000 and 2009, costing an average of £100 billion per annum during this period.

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  • ICE topics:

  • Ground engineering , International Development , Membership information , Structures and buildings

ICE supports BCI Awards 2013

28 FEBRUARY 2013

ICE is once again proud to support the British Construction Industry Awards (BCI), brought to you by New Civil Engineer.

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  • Awards & competitions , Structures and buildings

Bond Street Station upgrade shortlisted for London Civil Engineering Awards

16 FEBRUARY 2013

A £5 million phase of the £300 million upgrade of Bond Street Station has won a place on the short list of the ICE London Civil Engineering Awards.

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  • Awards & competitions , Structures and buildings , Transport

  • ICE regions:

  • London

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