Press centre

The ICE press office is always happy to help with media enquiries. We regularly comment on a wide range of infrastructure and civil engineering issues including energy, transport, climate change, water and waste, flooding, planning, funding, international development, and skills.

We also have an extensive database of expert spokespeople available for interview, and can provide research, facts and figures and photos if necessary.

Journalists wishing to contact the ICE Press Office should contact media relations manager: Kate Ison (kate.ison@ice.org.uk) 020 7665 2104.  For out of hours enquiries please check our media contacts page

For regionally specific media enquiries please contact the appropriate regional branch of ICE.

Please note if your enquiry is not media related please call the switchboard on 020 7222 7722.

ICE responds to Green Investment Bank (GIB) report

29 JUNE 2010
Commenting on the Green Investment Bank (GIB) Commission report published today by Chairman Bob Wigley, ICE Director General, Tom Foulkes, said:

ICE responds to new Major Infrastructure Planning unit

29 JUNE 2010
Commenting on the announcement of a new Major Infrastructure Planning Unit to replace the Infrastructure Planning Commission, ICE Director General Tom Foulkes, said:

ICE Budget response

23 JUNE 2010
ICE president Paul Jowitt welcomed the Budget, in particular its focus on infrastructure and its important role in the UK’s development.

Budget: Chancellor must give reasssurance on Green Investment Bank capabilities

21 JUNE 2010

The State Of The UKs Infrastructure: 2010 and Beyond

17 JUNE 2010
Civil engineers lay out UK’s infrastructure priorities to the new government

ICE Chief Welcomes Masterton as new CIC Chair

11 JUNE 2010

The Prime Minister of the Republic of Kenya speaks out on the critical role of engineering to economic growth in Africa

1 JUNE 2010
The Prime Minister of the Republic of Kenya, Rt Hon Raila Odinga delivered the keynote speech for the UK Launch of the Africa-UK Engineering for Development Partnership at The Royal Academy of Engineering on Friday 28th May 2010.

ICE responds to Queen's speech

25 MAY 2010
Commenting on the Queen’s speech delivered this morning, Institution of Civil Engineers director general Tom Foulkes called for Government to install confidence in industry by providing further clarity around the proposed Green Bank and new planning regime.

 

UK’s ‘Virtual Water’ reliance leaves international footprint

19 APRIL 2010
Engineers: Water crisis could threaten UK's future development

ICE Response to Liberal Democrat Election Manifesto launched today

14 APRIL 2010

Quarterly media report - Q1 2012

23 APRIL 2012
The first quarter of 2012 saw a number of events and announcements that led to considerable media coverage for ICE, not least the Prime Minister delivering his pre Budget announcement on infrastructure at ICE’s headquarters, just weeks after the Prince of Wales delivered his first speech on infrastructure at the ICE/Halcrow lecture, also at One Great George Street.

ICE comment on hosepipe bans

5 APRIL 2012

Chair of the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) Water Panel Michael Norton said:

Disciplinary Notice - Mr Brian Elgar LETTIN

8 FEBRUARY 2012
On 27 January 2012, the Disciplinary Board considered allegations of improper conduct against a Chartered Member, Mr Brian Elgar Lettin, Membership Number 33186804 of Hadley Green, Barnet.

ICE quarterly media coverage report

23 JANUARY 2012
Q4 2011 saw the culmination of several important pieces of ICE public voice work and the inauguration of new President Richard Coackley.

ICE media report - quarter 3 2011

28 OCTOBER 2011
Every quarter ICE evaluates its media impact through coverage of media campaigns and announcements.

ICE media quarterly report April - June 2011

20 JULY 2011
The second quarter of 2011 has seen some excellent examples of cross regional and national campaigns gaining significant traction in the media – boosting both our public affairs work programme and helping us achieve our fundamental objective, to raise the profile of civil engineering.

ICE quarterly media coverage report - Q1 2011 (January - March 2011)

18 MAY 2011
The first quarter of 2011 kicked off with the launch of ICE’s State of the Nation report on waste and resource management.

ICE quarterly media coverage report - Q4 (October - December 2010)

10 FEBRUARY 2011
This quarter has seen the fruits of our efforts during the summer in the run up to the Comprehensive Spending Review, where the media focus for ICE was to ensure government recognised the economic and environmental value of continued investment in infrastructure, while positioning ourselves as an organisation that was realistic about the need to reduce the huge budget deficit.

ICE quarterly media coverage report - Q3 (July - Sept 2010)

26 OCTOBER 2010
Unsurprisingly, the media’s focus over the last quarter has been on the Government’s comprehensive spending review (CSR), with daily media speculation on the depth of the cuts and which areas are in the firing line. Alongside that are pleas from bodies and organisations right across the UK making their case for immunity or at least a ‘fair hearing’ in the review.

ICE quarterly media coverage report - Q2 (April - June 2010)

15 JULY 2010
The past year has seen a significant rise in ICE’s media profile, reflected in both the quantity and quality of media coverage gained.

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