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Unlocking the real value of our waste

14 JANUARY 2011

Engineering report calls for 'Waste Evolution'

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  • Municipal engineering , Public affairs , Waste management

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  • East Of England

ICE calls for 'waste revolution' in latest State of the Nation report

13 JANUARY 2011

Pressure on local authorities to recycle more to avoid exceeding their landfill allowance is creating the risk of a ‘quantity not quality’ approach to processing waste, which could see recycled material such as paper, glass and plastics in no state to be reused commercially, and ending up back in landfill according to ICE.

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  • Waste management

ICE to review governance

11 JANUARY 2011

As part of a regular process of reviewing ICE procedures, a working group led by Vice President Bill Hewlett is to review aspects of ICE governance.

Member Satisfaction Survey launches on 27 January

10 JANUARY 2011

ICE’s 2011 Member Satisfaction Survey will launch on 27 January and will be hosted online for the second year.

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  • Membership information , Public affairs

Children challenged to design local sports venue

10 JANUARY 2011

School children in the North East are being invited compete to design a community sports venue, taking into account all the engineering challenges this presents, the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) North East announced today.

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  • Associated society member

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  • Awards & competitions , Education , Municipal engineering , Public affairs , Structures and buildings

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  • North East

Obituary: William Griffin

10 JANUARY 2011

Bill Griffin died peacefully after a short illness on Monday 3rd January 2011, aged 95, and is survived by his wife of 70 years, Gladys.

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  • North West

Engineers’ Carol Concert raised the roof – and £800 for charity

6 JANUARY 2011

ICE North West raised £800 at their annual carol concert at St Ann’s Church in Manchester, with the funds being donated to WaterAid, a charity dedicated to providing safe drinking water to Third World nations.

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  • Municipal engineering

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  • North West

Prevention is cheaper than fixing holes, warns ICE

5 JANUARY 2011

The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) North East is urging the Government and local authorities to learn lessons from the recent freezing weather to avoid an ever-increasing pothole problem.

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  • Municipal engineering , Public affairs , Transport

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  • North East

North East Civil Engineering Awards Deadline Looms

4 JANUARY 2011

The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) North East is urging would-be award winners not to miss the deadline for submissions to its prestigious Robert Stephenson Awards 2011.

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  • Awards & competitions

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  • North East

Happy New Year!

4 JANUARY 2011

2010 has been a good year for the ICE in the East of England.

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  • East Of England

Challenges to the Profession, Spain

22 DECEMBER 2010

On November 29th the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) and Colegio de Ingenieros de Caminos (CICCP) held a joint event at the CICCP headquarters in Madrid, aimed at sharing different perspectives about some of the key issues the profession faces currently

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  • Membership information , Professional development

ICE response to High Speed Rail announcement

21 DECEMBER 2010

Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) Director General, Tom Foulkes, has welcomed the annoucement of a consultation on the preferred route for HS2.

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  • Transport

ICE: Infrastructure cost study presents 'challenge and opportunity'

21 DECEMBER 2010

Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) President, Peter Hansford, has commented on Infrastructure UK study into how to reduce the costs of delivering major infrastructure projects.

ICE responds to consultation on the reform of the electricity market

16 DECEMBER 2010

Commenting on the consultation on the reform of the electricity market, announced today by Chris Huhne, Energy and Climate Change Secretary - Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) Director General, said:

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  • Energy , Environment & Sustainability

Engineers: Localism Bill lacks clarity on ‘larger than local’ planning

15 DECEMBER 2010

Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) Director General, Tom Foulkes, has provided assessment of the government's Localism Bill.

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