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Ireland's Civil Engineering Heritage

4 APRIL 2013

Explore Ireland's Civil Engineering Heritage with this book edited by Ronald Cox and Philip Donald.

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  • Historical engineering

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  • Northern Ireland

ICE Scotland honour Robert Thom

27 MARCH 2013

Robert Thom – the prominent Scottish engineer who designed the Greenock Cut 200 years ago has been honoured by ICE Scotland with a permanent plaque at the popular visitor attraction.

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  • Historical engineering

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  • Scotland

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

Past-Chair Peter Radford highlights civil engineering on the BBC

20 FEBRUARY 2013

Fellow member of the Institution interviewed by 'Inside Out West'.

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  • Associated society member , Member , Non-member

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  • Historical engineering , Public affairs

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  • South West

Civil engineers launch lecture series to celebrate Tube 150

10 JANUARY 2013

As London Underground celebrates the 150th anniversary of the first train running on the Tube the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) London Region is holding the first in a series of lectures celebrating the Civil Engineering which made the system possible.

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  • Historical engineering , Public affairs , Transport

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  • London

Historic civil engineering texts seek a home

7 JANUARY 2013


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  • East Of England

Orwell Bridge Hits Big Three O

6 JANUARY 2013

The Orwell Bridge, Ipswich celebrated its 30th birthday last month. It took three years to complete the 1.2 kilometres span at a cost of £24 million, peanuts against current prices.

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  • Historical engineering

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  • East Of England

ICE Image Library – civil engineering, human achievement and social change

31 OCTOBER 2012

Documentaries often use images of iconic engineering works and show scenes of the social change that technological advances brought. These images are important in giving us a clearer picture of past endeavours and progress.

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  • Historical engineering

Second ICE President James Walker Commemorated

11 OCTOBER 2012

ICE Wales Cymru has unveiled a commemorative plaque to mark the 150th anniversary of the death of James Walker, second President of the Institution and the Engineer behind the West Usk Lighthouse at St Brides near Newport.

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  • Wales

ICE at Open House London 2012: Events fully booked within 24 hours

ICE at Open House London 2012: Events fully booked within 24 hours

10 OCTOBER 2012

ICE London’s involvement with the 2012 Open House London weekend, proved a huge success with the launch and celebration of Open House’s 20th anniversary taking place at ICE’s headquarters at One Great George Street.

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

  • ICE regions:

  • London

ICE President Richard Coackley returns to Electric Mountain

8 OCTOBER 2012

ICE President Richard Coackley enjoyed his recent visit to Electric Mountain from a visitor’s perspective, but with unique insight as a former Dinorwig Power Station engineer.

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  • Energy , Historical engineering

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  • Wales

ICE urges celebration of iconic North East works of Civil Engineering

31 AUGUST 2012

By John Jeffrey, chairman, Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) North East

NewcastleGateshead’s successful Bridges Festival earlier this month saw thousands flock to Newcastle Quayside and Gateshead Quays to take part in a weekend of family activities, shows and games, with the many bridges that cross the Tyne acting as the background to the celebrations.

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  • Associated society member , Member , Non-member

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  • Historical engineering , Municipal engineering , Public affairs , Structures and buildings

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  • North East

ICE at Open House London

29 AUGUST 2012

ICE London is proud to partner with 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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  • Awards & competitions , Historical engineering , Learning Legacy , Maritime , Municipal engineering , Transport , Water

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  • East Of England

Civil engineers past and present on show at Olympic ceremony

30 JULY 2012

The London 2012 Olympic Games opened on Friday, with great British civil engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel featuring prominently in a spectacular ceremony.

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  • Education , Historical engineering , Learning Legacy

CARE photography competition winner announced

29 JULY 2012

Congratulations to John Watt, from Burnt Sienna Structures, who has been declared winner of the CARE (Conservation Accreditation Register for Engineers) photography competition with his photo ‘The Mesquita, Cordoba, Spain.’

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  • Historical engineering , Structures and buildings

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