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Welcoming Midland Main Line upgrade

17 JULY 2012

ICE East Midlands welcomes the Transport Secretary’s announcement that funding will be made available for the electrification of the Midland Main Line between Bedford and Sheffield but urges the government to ensure the plans are carried out in full.

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  • Transport

  • ICE regions:

  • East Midlands

ICE comments on Aviation Consultation delay

12 JULY 2012

Commenting on the second delay of the Aviation Consultation on hub capacity, ICE Director General, Nick Baveystock, said:

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  • Public affairs , Transport

Specifying Successful Standards report published

9 JULY 2012

An industry enquiry into how standards and specifications can enable the UK to innovate and lower costs, led by Arup’s Terry Hill.

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  • Transport

ICE London partnering with Open House London again this year, 21-23 September 2012

ICE London partnering with Open House London again this year, 21-23 September 2012

3 JULY 2012

We are proud to be partnering with Open-City's Open House London for the second year to showcase the vital role of civil engineers in building, maintaining and transforming the capital's infrastructure and built environment.

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

  • ICE regions:

  • London

ICE East Midlands welcomes road pinch point improvements

ICE East Midlands welcomes road pinch point improvements

3 JULY 2012

The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) East Midlands welcomes the news that roads in the region are set to receive improvements to reduce congestion and boost local economies.

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  • Municipal engineering , Public affairs , Transport

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  • East Midlands

ICE welcomes funding for sustainable transport

ICE welcomes funding for sustainable transport

28 JUNE 2012

ICE East Midlands welcomes the announcement of Department for Transport funding which will deliver more than £14 million in improvements to sustainable transport in the region.

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  • Transport

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  • East Midlands

Chatillon - Virflay T6 Tramway site visit

Chatillon - Virflay T6 Tramway site visit

9 JUNE 2012

At 10.00 am on Saturday 9th June, after following Robert Broach’s excellent instructions some 27 ICE, IET, IMechE, IStructE and CNISF members and partners met at the site offices of EGIS Rail at Vélizy.

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  • Transport

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

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  • Transport

  • ICE regions:

  • North East

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 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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  • 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

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