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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

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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  • ICE topics:

  • Transport

  • ICE regions:

  • South West

Essex Branch plays host to a mini presentation evening

13 JANUARY 2012

Last night (12th January) saw the Essex Branch host a series of five short presentations from seven speakers.   In a break from the more conventional evening meeting  and inspired by the PechaKucha approach to sharing knowledge, each speaker was given 6 minutes and 40 seconds along with 20 slides to talk about a particular project or idea.

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  • ICE topics:

  • Maritime , Transport

  • ICE regions:

  • East Of England

ICE responds to second National Infrastructure Plan

29 NOVEMBER 2011

ICE Director General Tom Foulkes has given his response to the 2nd National Infrastruture Plan announced today.

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  • ICE topics:

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

ICE puts localism top of regional agenda

ICE puts localism top of regional agenda

24 OCTOBER 2011

Engineers, local planners and business representatives met with a local MP to discuss the issues and challenges posed by the Localism Bill to infrastructure planning and development.

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  • ICE topics:

  • Law and Contracts , Public affairs , Transport

  • ICE regions:

  • East Midlands

North East Transport: National engineering panel hear regional experts

13 JUNE 2011

A debate on the state of the North East transport network and its affect on the regional economy was witnessed by some of the country’s most influential engineers.

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  • ICE grade:

  • Associated society member

  • ICE topics:

  • Transport

  • ICE regions:

  • North East

ICE response to Green Investment Bank announcement

24 MAY 2011

ICE's Director General, Tom Foulkes, has provided comment on the Government's plans for the Green Investment Bank

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  • ICE topics:

  • Energy , Environment & Sustainability , Public affairs , Transport

The Big Bear Journey comes to the North West from Wales

22 MAY 2011

A group of passionate civil engineers will be making their way across the North West of England over the coming week 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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  • ICE topics:

  • Education , Transport

  • ICE regions:

  • North West

The McNulty report: Engineers' response

20 MAY 2011

ICE's Director General, Tom Foulkes, has welcomed the release of the McNulty report, and provided comment on behalf of ICE.

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  • ICE topics:

  • Transport

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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  • ICE topics:

  • Environment & Sustainability , Municipal engineering , Public affairs , Transport

  • ICE regions:

  • East Of England

The Coalition government 1 year on - Infrastructure update

12 MAY 2011

ICE's Director General, Tom Foulkes, has provided an assessment of the Coalition government's infrastructure policy after a year in power.

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  • ICE topics:

  • Energy , Public affairs , Transport , Waste management

ICE NW aims to keep high speed rail on track

10 MAY 2011

Over 30 ICE members attended a workshop to ensure the region’s views on the government’s proposed High Speed Rail project are heard.

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  • ICE topics:

  • Transport

  • ICE regions:

  • North West

ICE Scotland Launches Call for Infrastructure Action

19 APRIL 2011

Brand new flyer sent to all prospective Parliamentary candidates

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  • ICE topics:

  • Education , Energy , Public affairs , Transport , Waste management , Water

  • ICE regions:

  • Scotland

ICE responds to Business Infrastructure Commission report

14 APRIL 2011

Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) Director General, Tom Foulkes, has welcomed the release of the Business Infrastructure Commission Report.

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  • Public affairs , Transport

Leading civil engineer helps to celebrate North East landmark

14 APRIL 2011

ICE President Peter Hansford visited one of the North East’s most recognised landmarks, the Transporter Bridge, during his visit to the region.

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  • Associated society member

  • ICE topics:

  • Public affairs , Transport

  • ICE regions:

  • North East

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