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John Rennie plaque unveiled at Rudyard Lake

7 JUNE 2011

A plaque to commemorate the 250th birthday of John Rennie was unveiled on 7th June by Damian McGettrick, ICE West Midlands Chairman, at Rudyard Lake.  Rennie, a leading civil engineer of his generation, designed the Rudyard Dam and reservoir to supply water to the Leek branch of the Trent & Mersey Canal.

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  • Historical engineering , Water

  • ICE regions:

  • West Midlands

Engineers: Local flood funding must protect infrastucture

18 MAY 2011

The proposed new approach to funding local flood schemes whereby grants are largely allocated according to the number of households protected must be extended to ensure critical infrastructure assets are not left vulnerable, a report published by the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) today has said.

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  • Water

ICE Scotland Launches Call for Infrastructure Action

19 APRIL 2011

Brand new flyer sent to all prospective Parliamentary candidates

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

  • ICE regions:

  • Scotland

Managing the region’s flood risk

Managing the region’s flood risk

5 APRIL 2011

More than 80 industry professionals came together to discuss the issue of flooding and the possible impact for developing housing and business premises in the East Midlands.

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  • ICE topics:

  • Municipal engineering , Water

  • ICE regions:

  • East Midlands

Engineering the Future - Global Water Security

28 MARCH 2011

Presentation Available for Download Following ICE Exeter's March Event

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  • ICE topics:

  • Water

  • ICE regions:

  • South West

ICE responds to floods in Cornwall

17 NOVEMBER 2010

Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) flooding expert, David Balmforth, has highlighted the need for the adoption of a preventative approach to flooding in the wake of events in Cornwall.

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  • ICE topics:

  • Environment & Sustainability , Water

Coastal Management Perspectives

16 NOVEMBER 2010

The South West Region has an extensive and varied coastline, and delegates to the ICE-SW Coastal Seminar at Plymouth University on 21st October were treated to a wide-ranging insight into strategies and technologies for coastal management, illustrated by practical examples and case studies.

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  • Associated society member

  • ICE topics:

  • Management , Maritime , Water

  • ICE regions:

  • South West

Roads and highways top public wish list for investment

18 OCTOBER 2010

Q3 2010 – the public’s attitude to public services

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  • Municipal engineering , Transport , Waste management , Water

ICE responds to Severn Barrage announcement

18 OCTOBER 2010

ICE Director General, Tom Foulkes, has responded to the Government's announcement on funding for the Severn Barrage.

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  • Energy , Environment & Sustainability , Water

President Obama makes commitment on US infrastructure: ICE response

7 SEPTEMBER 2010

Following the commitment from President Obama to invest $50bn into US infrastructure and create a National Infrastructure Bank – ICE Director General, Tom Foulkes, has called on the UK government to consider a similar pledge.

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  • Energy , Transport , Waste management , Water

ICE responds to Ofwat review announcement

26 AUGUST 2010

Chair of the ICE water panel David Nickols welcomed the review.

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  • Water

Civil Engineering celebrated and a mobile unveiled at One Great George Street

Civil Engineering celebrated and a mobile unveiled at One Great George Street

6 JULY 2010

On the evening of Friday 25 June, more than 150 ICE members and staff, business partners, family and friends attended a concert and a discussion in the magnificent setting of the Great Hall, One Great George Street. 

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  • ICE topics:

  • Structures and buildings , Transport , Water

  • ICE regions:

  • 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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  • ICE topics:

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

  • ICE regions:

  • London

State of the Nation: Infrastructure 2010 South West Regional Briefing

24 JUNE 2010

'Clear Roadmap' Required in South West

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  • Associated society member

  • ICE topics:

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

  • ICE regions:

  • South West

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