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Here's one we built earlier

1 FEBRUARY 2012

A bridge will be the first man-made structure to join an exclusive club alongside the Queen and David Beckham - by receiving a Blue Peter badge.

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  • Awards & competitions , Historical engineering , Structures and buildings

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  • Scotland

A selection of pictures from the President's Visit

28 NOVEMBER 2011

Richard Coackley's visit to ICE Scotland

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  • Education , Energy , Environment & Sustainability , Historical engineering , Maritime , Membership information , Professional development , Public affairs

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  • Scotland

Liverpool engineering walk

Liverpool engineering walk

14 NOVEMBER 2011

The event, hosted by the Merseyside branch, sponsored by the University of Liverpool and supplied with PPE by Morrisroe, attracted a crowd of sixty people on a sunny Saturday afternoon early in October.  A large group of students new to the city were joined by graduates and professionals from across the North West. Splitting into smaller groups the tour guides started the walk at Brownlow Hill and headed first to Liverpool City Centre.

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  • Historical engineering , Structures and buildings

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  • North West

The capital's infrastructure revealed for Open House London

The capital's infrastructure revealed for Open House London

25 OCTOBER 2011

For the first time this year, ICE London took part in the annual Open House London festival.  For one weekend in mid-September, hundreds of buildings, structures and sites opened their doors to the public for a fascinating series of free events, with more than 17,000 people taking part in events which raised the profile of civil engineering.

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

  • ICE regions:

  • London

Consultation for Dunoon Pier - Historic Scotland HGH/B/SA/94

24 OCTOBER 2011

ICE Scotland PHEW Response to Consultation

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  • Historical engineering

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  • Scotland

Teesside engineering icon is presented painting to celebrate its centennial

4 OCTOBER 2011

A painting of the Teesside Transporter Bridge, commissioned by the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) North East, is to be presented to its visitor  centre to help commemorate its 100th birthday this October.

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  • Associated society member , Member , Non-member

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  • Historical engineering

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  • North East

29 July - 31 August: Save the date for an engineering legend

21 JUNE 2011

ICE is to host an exhibition in honour of the 250th anniversary of John Rennie's birth.

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  • Historical engineering

Plaque unveiled in Pembroke to honour Industrial Revolution engineer John Rennie

8 JUNE 2011

A plaque to commemorate Industrial Revolution engineer John Rennie has been unveiled (7 June 2011) at Pembroke Dock, marking the 250th anniversary of his birth.

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  • Historical engineering

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  • Wales

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

ICE launches "The Civil Engineers: The Story of the Institution of Civil Engineers and the People who Made It"

2 JUNE 2011

ICE are delighted to announce the publication of the first ever full-colour illustrated history of the great minds and ideas that shaped the world and created the Institution of Civil Engineers.

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  • Historical engineering

Celebrating the cast iron civil engineering heritage in Wales

18 MAY 2011

The contribution of cast iron to civil engineering in Wales and to the rest of the World is being celebrated by ICE Wales Cymru with a conference, information panel and exhibition.

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  • Historical engineering , Structures and buildings

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  • Wales

Historical engineering site visit to Wet Earth Colliery and the Bridgewater Canal

18 MAY 2011

On Sunday 15 May 2011 the Institution of Civil Engineers North West Historical Engineering Group toured both the Wet Earth Colliery at Clifton, and the Bridgewater Canal at Worsley.

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  • Historical engineering

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  • North West

Station plaque dedicated to Lancaster railway pioneer

18 SEPTEMBER 2010

Revolutionary railway engineer Joseph Locke is to be honoured with the unveiling of a specially commissioned plaque to his memory on Lancaster Station on Saturday 18 September 2010.

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  • Historical engineering

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  • North West

Historic Border Bridges Leaflet Launched

26 AUGUST 2010

The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) North East has launched a new and unusual leaflet celebrating the bridges of the Border region.

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  • Associated society member

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  • Historical engineering , Structures and buildings

  • ICE regions:

  • North East

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