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Mature debate needed on North East transport: engineers’ report

23 MAY 2012

The Institution of Civil Engineers North East (ICE) has published a report calling for joint public and private sector action to ensure future transport funding for the region is used effectively to support economic recovery.

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  • Associated society member , Member , Non-member

  • ICE topics:

  • Transport

  • ICE regions:

  • North East

ICE Director General visits ICE Scotland

15 MAY 2012

Nick Baveystock is visiting ICE Scotland this week.

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  • ICE topics:

  • Energy , Membership information , Transport , Water

  • ICE regions:

  • Scotland

ICE hosts Thames Hub Airport debate

ICE hosts Thames Hub Airport debate

3 MAY 2012

The Greater South East’s international connectivity is constrained by the limited runway capacity at its busiest airports, which causes delays and restricts growth of direct links to emerging economies.

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  • ICE topics:

  • Environment & Sustainability , Transport

  • ICE regions:

  • London

ICE Scotland G&S Papers Competition Final

1 MAY 2012

Congratulations to winner David Connolly!

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  • ICE topics:

  • Awards & competitions , Environment & Sustainability , Transport

  • ICE regions:

  • Scotland

ICE encouraged by progress on infrastructure cost saving plan

23 APRIL 2012

Past ICE President Peter Hansford has welcomed the progress made during the first year of the Government’s Infrastructure Cost Review – a programme aimed to reduce the cost of delivering infrastructure in the UK by £2 to £3 billion a year by 2015.

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  • Transport

Ambitious NW rail schemes take centre stage

23 APRIL 2012

Two ambitious transport schemes which could revolutionise travel across the region were showcased at an interactive debate jointly staged by ICE Manchester and NW Graduates & Students last Thursday.

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  • Transport

  • ICE regions:

  • North West

Malaysian students visit transport hub and underground station sites

17 APRIL 2012

The ICE Student chapter at University of Nottingham, Malaysia organised a visit to two construction sites on 22 March 2012.

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  • ICE topics:

  • Transport

ICE responds to Prime Minister's infrastructure announcement

19 MARCH 2012

Commenting on the Prime Minister’s infrastructure speech at the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) HQ today, ICE Director General, Nick Baveystock, said:

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  • Public affairs , Transport

Review: Infra-MANC exhibition, CUBE gallery

12 MARCH 2012

On a wave of post-war optimism, Manchester's planners dreamt of visionary infrastructure projects to modernise the city. This exhibition showcases four of the proposed projects' drawings, videos, promotional materials and contemporary newspaper cut-outs. Two of the projects went ahead and two never made it from the draughtsman's drawing board, and have been gathering dust until now.

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  • ICE topics:

  • Structures and buildings , Transport

  • ICE regions:

  • North West

Civil engineers reveal top London projects of 2012

6 MARCH 2012

Thames Water Lee Tunnel Project receives Greatest Contribution to London Award

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  • ICE topics:

  • Awards & competitions , Environment & Sustainability , Ground engineering , Innovation and research , Municipal engineering , Structures and buildings , Transport , Water

  • ICE regions:

  • London

2012 Budget must translate infrastructure plan into action

23 FEBRUARY 2012

The Institution of Civil Engineers has used its 2012 Budget submission to urge the Government to realise the full potential of the National Infrastructure Plan.

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  • Energy , Public affairs , Structures and buildings , Transport , Waste management , Water

Infrastructure crucial for capital's future engineers

Infrastructure crucial for capital's future engineers

23 FEBRUARY 2012

ICE London calls on Mayoral candidates to prioritise sustainable infrastructure investment.  Continued investment in London’s energy, transport, waste and water systems will ensure the city remains globally competitive and should be high on the Mayoral election agenda.

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  • ICE topics:

  • Energy , Environment & Sustainability , Transport , Waste management , Water

  • ICE regions:

  • London

Joint infrastructure working will boost the economy: report

13 FEBRUARY 2012

North East industries and local authorities must work together with Government to deliver the infrastructure the region needs to compete, according to three leading engineering bodies.

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  • Associated society member , Member , Non-member

  • ICE topics:

  • Municipal engineering , Public affairs , Transport

  • ICE regions:

  • North East

Manchester transport schemes vital to regional economy

3 FEBRUARY 2012

The proposed Northern Hub rail project and Metrolink extensions are vital to North West regeneration, by improving connectivity and boosting the region's economy, Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) President Richard Coackley said today.

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  • Transport

  • ICE regions:

  • North West

If We Always Do What We Always Did... Using World Best Practice to Break the Cycle

20 JANUARY 2012

Joe Burns' presentation on the World Road Association, delivered to ICE Exeter City Club on 19 January 2012, can be downloaded below.

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  • Transport

  • ICE regions:

  • South West

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