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Middlesbrough youngsters get a bridge to learning

30 OCTOBER 2012

ICE North East has helped youngsters at a Middlesbrough school to bridge the learning gap and find out about careers in engineering. ICE North East, assisted by the Environment Agency, took its 15 metre scaled model cable-stayed bridge to St Peter’s Catholic College in Southbank, where almost 200 students from several of its feeder primary schools worked with representatives from the Institution to assemble the structure.

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ICE plays key role in new BBC series on civil engineering

5 OCTOBER 2012

Civil engineering took the prime time spotlight last month in a special two-part BBC television series – 'Built in Britain' – which ICE helped to shape.

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  • East Midlands , East Of England , London , North East , North West , Northern Ireland , Scotland , South East England , South West , Wales , West Midlands , Yorkshire and Humber

MPs hear North East’s combined infrastructure message

24 SEPTEMBER 2012

Politicians joined civil engineers for a special event which discussed the need to place infrastructure investment at the heart of government thinking. 

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Invitation to attend ICE's 148th Presidential address

3 SEPTEMBER 2012

Barry Clarke will become the 148th President of the Institution of Civil Engineers on Tuesday 6 November 2012 and all ICE members are warmly invited to watch the ceremony online.

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

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Educational aspirations for award-winning Durham student

11 JULY 2012

The winner of a prestigious award from the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) North East is aiming to improve links between the industry and education.

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Olympic inspiration brings success for Wingate School team

5 JULY 2012

Pupils from Wellfield Community School in Wingate have won a competition which used the stimulus of the Olympics to inspire budding young civil engineers.

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Students bridge the gap to their futures

29 JUNE 2012

Over 200 young people have taken part in activities designed to inspire them to take up a career in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) this week. As part of the activities, they built a 14 metre Cable Stayed bridge which was visiting the Tees Valley for the first time.  

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ICE calls for decisive action to tackle the UK's water security

7 JUNE 2012

ICE's State of the Nation: Water report has called for decisive and prompt action to tackle the UK’s water security, which they warn will continue to worsen if not addressed urgently.

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North East Professional Review results Spring 2012

29 MAY 2012

Congratulations to the candidates in the North East who have successfully passed their Professional Review.

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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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Institution's Past President visits flood alleviation project

17 MAY 2012

One of the Institution of Civil Engineers’ (ICE) leading lights has taken a tour of a major North East coastal protection scheme, to see how the region is dealing with the threat of floods.

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Six projects celebrated in prestigious awards ceremony

27 APRIL 2012

The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) North East has announced the winners of this year’s prestigious Robert Stephenson Awards, celebrating six landmark projects.

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ICE President completes tour of the North East

26 APRIL 2012

The President of the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) has visited North East landmarks during an annual visit to the region.

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ICE President builds bridges in Gosforth

25 APRIL 2012

The President of the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) has spent time helping North East youngsters learn about bridge building and careers in construction.

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