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     <title><![CDATA[ICE London Civil Engineering Awards 2012 shortlist announced]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Winners to be announced 5 March at One Great George Street awards ceremony]]></description>
     <pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Disciplinary Notice - Mr Benny Sze Lok CHOW ]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[On 27 January 2012, the Disciplinary Board considered allegations of improper conduct against a Graduate member, Mr Benny Sze Lok Chow, Membership Number 65635535, of Tuen Mun, New Territories, Hong Kong.&nbsp;]]></description>
     <pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Disciplinary Notice - Mr Brian Elgar LETTIN ]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[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.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Jordan Engineers Association Conference]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[ICE participates in 5th Jordanian International Civil Engineering Conference, Amman.<br />]]></description>
     <pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Brunel Lecture held in Oman]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[The Brunel Lecture Tour, Beyond Rhetoric - Delivering a low carbon society, delivered by Keith Clarke, visits Oman in January.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Winner of Hays Young Engineer of the Year Award 2012 announced]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Hays has announced the winner of its Young Engineer of the Year Award 2012.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Manchester transport schemes vital to regional economy]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[The proposed Northern Hub rail project and Metrolink extensions are vital to&nbsp;North West&nbsp;regeneration,&nbsp;by improving connectivity and boosting the region's economy,&nbsp;Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) President Richard Coackley said today.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Two water schemes commended in NW Civil Engineering Community Award]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Two regional water schemes have been commended in the prestigious North West Civil Engineering Community Award.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[New Workington bridge highly commended in NW civil engineering awards]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[A footbridge built to reconnect Workington&rsquo;s communities following the devastating 2009 floods has been highly commended in the prestigious North West Civil Engineering Community Award.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Cockermouth flood scheme scoops NW Civil Engineering Community Award]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[A &pound;700k scheme designed to reduce the risk of persistent flooding for a Cockermouth community has won a prestigious North West Institution of Civil Engineers award.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Burscough bridge named NW Civil Engineering Small Project of the Year]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[The imaginative &pound;434k reconstruction of Burscough&rsquo;s Flax Lane Bridge spanning Abbey Brook has secured a prestigious North West Institution of Civil Engineers award for the project.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Media City footbridge NW Civil Engineering Large Project of the Year]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[The iconic Media City UK Footbridge has won this year&rsquo;s prestigious North West Institution of Civil Engineers large project award.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Prince of Wales praises civil engineers]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[<i>&ldquo;If there is one profession that has awoken to the need for sustainable development, it is civil engineering&rdquo;.</i><br />
(HRH the Prince of Wales)]]></description>
     <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[West Midlands hosts new ICE Director General]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Nick Baveystock engaged an audience of West Midlands members at Austin Court, Birmingham on 2nd Feb in his first visit to the region as our new Director General.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Support new civil engineers at 2012 James Rennie Medal Final ]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[The 2012 James Rennie Medal Award (JRM) final will take place on the evening of 1 March 2012 at ICE headquarters in the Thomas Telford Theatre at One Great George Street, London. All members are invited to attend free of charge.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Travel and study grants for members]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[QUEST invites ICE Graduate or professionally qualified members to apply for one of two awards:]]></description>
     <pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Useful information for members: lessons learned and case studies]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[During a series of regional workshops last summer, learned society staff received frequent requests from members for more case studies and lessons learned from failures.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[£233million announcement will create enthusiasm and renewed energy say ICE]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[ICE today added their support, by broadly welcoming the announcement that Belfast City Council will invest a total of &pound;233m on capital projects and the regeneration of the city.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Now booking: Working in the Wet 2012]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Popular maritime conference back again.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Join ICE Council and help to make a difference]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Nominations are now open for nine new members to join ICE Council as trustees.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[144 years old and still going strong: British built water treatment plant in India]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[The Eastern regions of ICE and the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) recently organised their first field trip to Asia&rsquo;s oldest water treatment plant, operated by Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC), which supplies potable water from the River Hooghly.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Here's one we built earlier]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[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.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
     <link><![CDATA[http://www.ice.org.uk/News-Public-Affairs/ICE-News/Here-s-One-We-Built-Earlier]]></link>     
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     <title><![CDATA[VLA VOICE Newsletter January 2012]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Including details of the Brunel Lecture.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
     <link><![CDATA[http://www.ice.org.uk/News-Public-Affairs/ICE-News/VLA-VOICE-Newsletter-January-2012]]></link>     
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     <title><![CDATA[Changes for SEE Regional Support Team]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[ICE South East England says a fond farewell to Regional Coordinator.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
     <link><![CDATA[http://www.ice.org.uk/News-Public-Affairs/ICE-News/Changes-for-SEE-Regional-Support-Team]]></link>     
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     <title><![CDATA[January Newsletter]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[The latest issue of the ICE Yorkshire and Humber newsletter is now online.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
     <link><![CDATA[http://www.ice.org.uk/News-Public-Affairs/ICE-News/January-Newsletter]]></link>     
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     <title><![CDATA[CPD events Glasgow Caledonian University]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Glasgow Caledonian University is offering a range of CPD events this Spring.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[ICE Member Satisfaction Survey 2012 – now live]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[ICE&rsquo;s <a href="https://www.tlfsurveys.com/ice2012" target="_blank">2012 Member Satisfaction Survey</a> is open until 19 February]]></description>
     <pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
     <link><![CDATA[http://www.ice.org.uk/News-Public-Affairs/ICE-News/ICE-Member-Satisfaction-Survey-2012-now-live]]></link>     
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     <title><![CDATA[Loughborough student’s success in Papers Competition]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[A Loughborough University student is celebrating after he was named the winner in the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) East Midlands Graduate and Student Papers Competition.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Recognising Engineering Excellence in 2012]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[The regional Engineering Excellence Awards are now open for entries.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Are you interested in standing for ICE Council?]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Nomination of Candidates]]></description>
     <pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Papers Competition Winners]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[DAB and AACE announce winners of their Annual Paper's Competitions.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Infrastructural solutions to transportation issues in the West Indies]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[The ICE West Indies Local Association (ICEWILA) held its first Seminar for the year on Thursday January 19th, 2012 in Trinidad and Tobago.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
     <link><![CDATA[http://www.ice.org.uk/News-Public-Affairs/ICE-News/Infrastructural-Solutions-to-Transportation-Issues]]></link>     
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     <title><![CDATA[The 11th BHS Symposium]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Deadline for Abstracts]]></description>
     <pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Unique engineers’ toolkit to be rolled out : A Scottish first for the developing world]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Professor Paul Jowitt has developed a specialised &ldquo;toolkit&rdquo; for use by engineers working or about to work in the developing world.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[STAR Conference: Call for abstracts deadline 24 January 2012]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Reminder - closing date for abstracts 24 January 2012.<br />
<br />
STAR Conference, Sustainable Transport Innovation for All, Wednesday 16 May 2012]]></description>
     <pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
     <link><![CDATA[http://www.ice.org.uk/News-Public-Affairs/ICE-News/STAR-Call-for-abstracts-deadline-24-January-2012]]></link>     
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     <title><![CDATA[ICE Plymouth / CIWEM talk on 'Implementing the Flood and Water Management Act 2010' - Slides Now Available to Download]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[The slides from the presentations given at ICE Plymouth's / CIWEM's January talk, 'Implementing the Flood and Water Management Act 2010', can be downloaded below.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[If We Always Do What We Always Did... Using World Best Practice to Break the Cycle]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Joe Burns' presentation on the World Road Association, delivered to ICE Exeter City Club on 19 January 2012,&nbsp;can be downloaded below.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
     <link><![CDATA[http://www.ice.org.uk/News-Public-Affairs/ICE-News/If-We-Always-Do-What-We-Always-Did-Using-World-Bes]]></link>     
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     <title><![CDATA[ICE Communications Competition 2012 - Call for Entries]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Are you ready to face the public?]]></description>
     <pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[NW Management Group announces prize winner]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Robert Byrne, a Liverpool University graduate, has won the North West Management Group's undergraduate prize, with his paper on 'The Role of a Modern Industrial Manager&rsquo;.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[ICE law and contract course in Manchester]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[ICE NW is setting up a training course in Manchester, which will prepare engineers (and other professionals) to sit the ICE Law and Contract exam.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Bridges over the Tamar Leaflet now available]]></title>
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     <description><![CDATA[Steve Hayter, Chair of the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) HS2 Expert Panel, has welcomed the Government's announcement on HS2.<br />]]></description>
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     <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[ICE Fellow PJ Rudden has been Project Director of a two-year study seeing three governments working together to secure the future of, and revitalise, offshore renewable energy by 2020.]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[Joint meeting of the ICE Scottish Geotechnical Group (SGG) and The Central Scotland Regional Group of the Geological Society.]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[In December Brian lost his long battle with cancer at the age of 42; an illness borne with characteristic fortitude and determination to minimise its debilitating effect on his life.]]></description>
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     <title><![CDATA[Managing highways in extreme weather conditions – New online guide launched]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[A new online guide aimed to help engineers manage and reduce disruption to the country&rsquo;s transport network in adverse weather conditions, and provide information and advice to the general public, has been launched by&nbsp;ICE.]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[High tech treasure hunt makes ICE &amp; Snow the best yet!<br />]]></description>
     <pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[ICE President Richard Coackley joined members, friends, family and the general public in December for the annual North West Christmas Concert at St Ann&rsquo;s Church in Manchester.]]></description>
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     <pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[ICE has released a report, CDM 3 Years On, which examines a number of specific aspects of the Construction (Design and Management Regulations) 2007 (CDM) which have given cause for concern.]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) North East has appointed experienced civil engineer Penny Marshall to help boost and support membership in the region.]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[Kent and East Sussex team wins Thomas Telford Trophy for first time]]></description>
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     <pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[James Dyson has given &pound;1.4m to create a Cambridge University professorship in engineering and scientific research over the next decade.]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[Students from Cardiff Metropolitan University (UWIC) School of Art and Design's Textile Course have been recognised for their work inspired by protective clothing worn by civil engineers and people in the construction industry.]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[The ICE SW Civil Engineering Project of the Year Awards 2012 are now open for entries.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[The Institution of Civil Engineers in Scotland has welcomed the announcement by the Cabinet Secretary for Infrastructure and Capital Investment to invest billions in more than 80 major capital projects and programmes to revitalise Scotland's economy.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[We would like to congratulate our ICE London members who have just passed their Professional Review:]]></description>
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     <title><![CDATA[Return to education leads to top award for Neil]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) North East has handed one of its top student awards to an engineer who returned to education following redundancy.]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[Congratulations to the North East&rsquo;s professionally qualified members in Autumn 2011.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[Under Secretary for Wales David Jones MP joined pupils from Radnor Primary School in Cardiff this week as they attempted to take on the &lsquo;Bridge to Schools&rsquo; challenge, run by ICE Wales Cymru in conjunction with ConstructionSkills.]]></description>
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     <title><![CDATA[Do You Have The Write Stuff?]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Entries are now being accepted for the Thames Valley and South Branch Papers Competition.]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[A Wales based engineer has been honoured for his outstanding contribution to civil engineering outside the United Kingdom.]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[ICE Wales Cymru congratulates newly qualified civil engineers and new Fellows.]]></description>
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     <title><![CDATA[Leicestershire team triumphs in five-a-side]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[A team of engineers from Leicestershire County Council triumphed in the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) East Midlands Graduates &amp; Students five-a-side football tournament.]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[The Chancellor&rsquo;s autumn statement and the launch of the second National Infrastructure Plan on 29 November has provided a clear framework for infrastructure investment.]]></description>
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     <title><![CDATA[QUEST scheme awards £120,000 to civil engineering students]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Almost &pound;120,000 has been awarded to 65 gifted civil engineering students this year through the ICE QUEST Undergraduate Scholarship scheme. Each student will receive up to &pound;2,000 per year for the duration of their studies.]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[The Localism Bill has now become law and this has important implications for infrastructure.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Indonesia update]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Report on ICE activities that have taken place in Indonesia&nbsp;including Presidential visit in January 2011]]></description>
     <pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[Glasgow sees an interesting end to the President's visit.]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[Congratulations to the North West&rsquo;s newly professionally qualified members.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Sun, 27 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[Representatives from the Institution of Civil Engineers Northern Ireland, (ICE NI) today enjoyed a positive meeting with Minister for Regional Development, Danny Kennedy at his office in Parliament Buildings, Stormont.]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[More than eight million people have obtained tickets for next year&rsquo;s Olympic Games and a prestigious event in Nottingham this month will explore the issues involved in delivering the infrastructure involved in delivering an event on this mammoth scale.]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[Do you have an engineer in your team that displays outstanding enthusiasm for their role whilst impacting on&nbsp;your organisation&rsquo;s success? Or do you think this is you?&nbsp;]]></description>
     <pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[Achieving a low carbon world will require radical changes to day to day infrastructure such as transport, energy and water, leading engineers have said in a think-piece report published today.<br />]]></description>
     <pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[A lattice girder arch bridge failed under a load equivalent to 98 standard mars bars during at demonstration by ICE Essex Civil Engineering Ambassadors recently.]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[The latest issue of the ICE Yorkshire and Humber newsletter is now online.]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[The President of the Institution of Civil Engineers is visiting Scotland next week, touring projects as far afield as Edinburgh and Orkney.]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[Commenting on the new International Engineering Prize, launched by PM David Cameron, Nick Clegg MP and Ed Milliband MP &ndash; Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) President Richard Coackley said:]]></description>
     <pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[The Institution of Civil Engineers, Northern Ireland (ICE NI) has today welcomed the publication of the Draft Programme for Government which sets-out the Executive&rsquo;s priorities until 2015]]></description>
     <pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[The Queen Elizabeth Engineering Prize officially launched today.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[A record clutch of entries for the North West Civil Engineering Awards has seen judging teams work overtime to shortlist the best from the rest.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[“Engineering and Entrepreneurship: Is It An Oxymoron?”]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[The 21st Annual Professor Chin Fung Kee Memorial Lecture was held on 5th November 2011 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. <br />]]></description>
     <pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[International Conference on the Sustainable Development of Transport Systems]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[More than 160 participants from Nepal, India, Bangladesh, Australia, USA, UK and Canada participated in an international conference on the Sustainable Development of Transport Systems recently in Nepal. It was organised by the Nepal Engineering College (nec) in collaboration with the Nepal Ministry of Physical Planning and Works (MOPPW), the Nepal Ministry of Local Development (MOLD), the Nepal Ministry of Environment (MOE), the Nepal Engineers&rsquo; Association (NEA) and the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE). <br />]]></description>
     <pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Call for graduates to join ICE London's regional Expert Panels]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[ICE London's four expert panels are each calling for a graduate member to join them.
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     <pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Communications Competition 2012 Open for Team Entries]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Do you have the public involvement and communication skills that are the key to successful careers and successful business?<br />]]></description>
     <pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[ICE expresses disappointment at funding withdrawal ]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[The Institution of Civil Engineers, Northern Ireland (ICE NI) today expressed its disappointment at the recent decision by the Republic of Ireland Government to withdraw funding for the &pound;850m A5 dual carriageway from Aughnacloy to Derry &ndash; Londonderry.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[ICE SW Create Sport Final Details Confirmed]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Next year's ICE SW Create Sport Final will once again take place at At-Bristol, kindly supported by both At-Bristol and Science Learning Centre South West.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Newcastle Civil Engineering graduate shortlisted for Graduate of the Year award]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[2010 Newcastle University graduate, Simon Rawlins, has been selected from more than 90 nominations from across the world for the NCE 2011 Graduate of the Year award. &nbsp;]]></description>
     <pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Construction Challenge 2011]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[On the 27th October 2011, 24 teams of graduates and students participated in the trickiest Construction Challenge to run so far. The evening began with the terrible news that one of the stands that formed part of the Olympic Stadium had collapsed. With only nine months until the games began the teams had to work fast to complete a new stand on time.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
     <link><![CDATA[http://www.ice.org.uk/News-Public-Affairs/ICE-News/Construction-Challenge-2011]]></link>     
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     <description><![CDATA[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.&nbsp; 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.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Sponsorship Opportunities in South East England]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Be part of ICE South East England&rsquo;s celebration of engineering excellence in 2012.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[On 26 October 2011, the Disciplinary Board considered allegations of  improper conduct against an Associate Member, Mr Djemal Redjeb Moustafa,  Membership Number 48744537, of Enfield, Middlesex.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Richard Coackley becomes ICE President]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[On 1 November ICE welcomed its new President, Richard Coackley. Members, industry experts and politicians attended his inauguration at One Great George where he succeeded Peter Hansford.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Olympic Park Velodrome wins top British Construction Industry award]]></title>
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     <pubDate>Mon, 31 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[VLA VOICE Newsletter October 2011]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Including details of VLA Christmas Dinner]]></description>
     <pubDate>Mon, 31 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[ICE Bath, Swindon and Bristol City Clubs are seeking new committee members.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Mon, 31 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[The Garth Watson Medal : John McRobert]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[The Garth Watson Medal, awarded for dedicated and valuable service to the Institution.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Mon, 31 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[North East entries sought for 2012 civil engineering celebration]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) North East has launched its search for the leading new civil engineering projects in the region.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Mon, 31 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[Civil Engineer, and former Suffolk College lecturer, Bob Hullis (54) from Ipswich has been honoured with the Warren Medal for over 25 years voluntary service to the Institution of Civil Engineers.&nbsp; The medal is awarded annually to a member in recognition of valuable service to their region.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Awards recognise civil engineering excellence]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[The largest ever publicly funded coastal defence scheme and the UK&rsquo;s first commercial scale anaerobic digestion plant to power a city&rsquo;s main sewage treatment works are among winners taking home highly revered Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) Awards this year.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Stoke Bardolph Energy Crop Plant wins national industry award!]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Engineers at Severn Trent plc are celebrating after winning a national industry award for the innovative design of the UK&rsquo;s first commercial scale dedicated crop digestion plant.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[The capital's infrastructure revealed for Open House London]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[For the first time this year, ICE London took part in the annual Open House London festival.&nbsp; 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.<br />]]></description>
     <pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[Engineers, local planners and business representatives met with a local MP to discuss the issues and challenges posed by the Localism Bill to infrastructure planning and development.]]></description>
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     <title><![CDATA[Consultation for Dunoon Pier - Historic Scotland HGH/B/SA/94]]></title>
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     <pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[A Capel St Mary graduate has won the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) &ndash; East of England Best Student Award.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[From 2006/7, civil engineering firms were asked to prepare updated ICE  training schemes to meet the requirements of the &lsquo;3000-series&rsquo;  membership documents.&nbsp; ]]></description>
     <pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Fife Dockyard wins Saltire Civil Engineering Award 2011]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[The upgrading of the dock infrastructure at Rosyth to allow it accommodate a new class of aircraft carrier has been given the top award for construction in this year&rsquo;s 30th Anniversary Saltire Society Awards for Civil Engineering.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[ICE Director General, Tom Foulkes, has given his response to the announcement that the last remaining CCS demonstration project at Longannet in Scotland has been abandoned.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[50th Anniversary of Malta Group of Professional Engineers]]></title>
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     <pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[A Government funded project to provide vehicle recharging points across the East of England is making funding available for new installations. ]]></description>
     <pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[Retired civil engineer Paul Chaplin has been p<b>u</b>blicly thanked for his service to the Essex Branch of the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE).]]></description>
     <pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[ICE's Past President, Peter Hansford, welcomed the reappointment of the Chief Construction Adviser (Paul Morrell).]]></description>
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     <pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[The Localism Bill: Engineering a solution?]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[The challenges faced by local planners in delivering major infrastructure projects in light of the Localism Bill will be discussed at a breakfast briefing hosted by the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE), bringing together senior engineers and key regional influencers and decision makers.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[Weaknesses in the current draft of the National Policy Planning Framework (NPPF) could render Government&rsquo;s intention to simplify planning guidance and make sustainable development the purpose of the planning system unachievable, engineers have said today.]]></description>
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     <pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[This Friday will see industry professionals converge on Lincoln to consider the issues involved with ensuring a secure and sustainable supply of water across the globe.]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[A painting of the Teesside Transporter Bridge, commissioned by the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) North East, is to be presented to its visitor&nbsp; centre to help commemorate its 100th birthday this October.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[The Institution of Civil Engineers continues its programme of engagement at the Liberal Democrat, Labour and Conservative party conferences with three evening receptions.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[ICE is responding to the Government&rsquo;s consultation on the draft National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) for England.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Wed, 28 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[On 1 October 2011 the Construction Act* (that governs all construction contracts in the UK) will be amended. All construction contracts made on or after 1 October in England and Wales (and 1 November 2011 in Scotland) are required to comply with the amended version of the Act.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[Funded by the UK Commission for Employment and Skills (UKCES), Women &amp; Work aims to raise recruitment levels in sectors where women are underrepresented, encourage retention, increase earning potential and aid 
career progression.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Mon, 26 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[A pioneering &pound;76m scheme to future proof the North West&rsquo;s leading holiday resort against flooding has been awarded the prestigious Brunel Medal awarded by the Institution of Civil Engineers.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Thu, 22 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <pubDate>Wed, 21 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <pubDate>Thu, 08 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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Annual General Meeting <br />
Fred Green Prize Presentations<br />
The views of young professionals<br />
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     <description><![CDATA[The emergence of Northern Ireland as a centre of development in the renewable technology field must be furthered by securing investment from the newly established Green Investment Bank.&nbsp;]]></description>
     <pubDate>Tue, 24 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[Congratulations to the North West's newly professionally qualified members.]]></description>
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     <pubDate>Mon, 23 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <pubDate>Sun, 22 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[ICE's Director General, Tom Foulkes, has welcomed the release of the McNulty report, and provided comment on behalf of ICE.]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[Responding to the initial conclusions of the OfGem review, Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) director general Tom Foulkes said:]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[Pupils from <strong>The Duston School</strong>, Northampton, are celebrating after being crowned the winners in the final of the ICE Create Sport Challenge, East Midlands region.]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[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.]]></description>
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     <pubDate>Wed, 18 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <pubDate>Tue, 17 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <pubDate>Mon, 16 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Call for Civil Engineering Companies to Support The Engineering Education Scheme ]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Engineering Development Trust Keen to Work with Civil Engineering Companies]]></description>
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     <title><![CDATA[Brunel the Bear's South West Adventures]]></title>
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     <pubDate>Wed, 11 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[ICE Benevolent Fund Needs You!]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[The Benevolent Fund of the ICE (BFICE) is in urgent need of volunteers to help provide its vital services.&nbsp;]]></description>
     <pubDate>Wed, 11 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[Help is at hand for students hoping to qualify as civil engineers as this year&rsquo;s QUEST Undergraduate scholarship opens for applications.]]></description>
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     <title><![CDATA[Learned Society update]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[In 2008, ex-Vice President Scott Steedman wrote a briefing paper on how the Institution of Civil Engineers had restructured its learned society activities.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Tue, 10 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[Nominations for elected members of the ICE Yorkshire and Humber Committee closed on 9th May.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Tue, 10 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[Over 30 ICE members attended a workshop to ensure the region&rsquo;s views on the government&rsquo;s proposed High Speed Rail project are heard.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Tue, 10 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[In the first event of its kind to be held in the region, more than 30 ICE members joined a virtual community in the ICE East Midlands &ldquo;Webinar&rdquo; (or Web-based Seminar) on &lsquo;Contracts and Frameworks: Do they deliver?&rsquo;]]></description>
     <pubDate>Mon, 09 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[Applications Now Welcome Until 1 July 2011]]></description>
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     <title><![CDATA[Past President Jean Venables Visits South West]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Jean Venables to Chair Two Events]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[Penair School In Truro is our Triumphant Team!]]></description>
     <pubDate>Mon, 09 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <pubDate>Mon, 09 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[Christchurch quake was a huge surprise]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[Environment Agency Team&nbsp;reaches&nbsp;Final]]></description>
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Closing date: 6 June 2011]]></description>
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     <pubDate>Tue, 19 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[ICE Scotland Launches Call for Infrastructure Action]]></title>
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     <description><![CDATA[The Northern Ireland Graduate and Student (G&amp;S) committee were involved in discussions recently&nbsp;over how the civil engineering industry can contribute to&nbsp;Northern Ireland's&nbsp;zero carbon future.&nbsp;]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[ICE's publishing division, ICE Publishing, has announced the launch of a major new flagship journal series: ICE Science.]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[The annual Graduates and Students papers competition is held to promote and reward excellence in the communication of civil engineering issues and ideas.]]></description>
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     <pubDate>Tue, 12 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[ICE President Peter Hansford saw some of the work involved in developing low-energy homes when he visited&nbsp;his alma mater&nbsp;this week.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Tue, 29 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[The shortlist for the esteemed ICE Wales Cymru Project Awards celebrating Welsh civil engineering has been announced.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Tue, 29 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[Presentation Available for Download Following ICE Exeter's March Event]]></description>
     <pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[On 11 March 2011, the Disciplinary Board considered allegations of improper conduct against a Graduate member, Mr Reza Amiragbir, Membership Number 63272518, of Hove.&nbsp;]]></description>
     <pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[On 11 March 2011, the Disciplinary Board considered allegations of improper conduct against a Graduate member, Mr Anthony Sheehy, Membership Number 60865366, of South London.&nbsp;]]></description>
     <pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[ICE UNITEN Student chapter site visit to Klang Gates Dam, Kuala Lumpur]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[On the 4<sup>th</sup> of March 2011, Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN) Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) Student Chapter organized a technical site visit to the Klang Gates Dam located at Taman Melawati in Kuala Lumpur. A group of forty students with accompanying advisor, Dr Chua Kok Hua departed from UNITEN in the morning.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Bill's Bridge of the Month]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Link available to sign up!]]></description>
     <pubDate>Thu, 24 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Awards Ceremony and Annual Dinner Photographs]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Thank you to everyone who made the 2011 Awards Ceremony and Annual Dinner such a success.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Thu, 24 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[Commenting on the 2011 Budget, ICE Director General Tom Foulkes said it was encouraging to see the Budget and accompanying Strategy for Growth show that progress is being made with some key policies that could pave the way for infrastructure to be the economic driver it promises &ndash; however he urged Government to now firm up accountability and build confidence that commitments will be delivered on.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[ICE Chennai Chapter organized 8th Brunel International lecture on Beyond Rhetoric &ndash; Delivering a low carbon society on 29th January, 2011 at Convention Centre, L&amp;T-ECC, Chennai. The lecture was delivered by Mr. Keith Clarke, Chief Executive, Atkins.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[ICE Wales Cymru has launched its Manifesto in the run up to the National Assembly for Wales election on 5th May.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <pubDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[Read the <a href="http://communicate.ice.org.uk/ve/ZZpttlu80989194y875">latest newsletter</a> from the Trans-Tasman Region.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Tue, 22 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Learning to Live with Flooding in Wales: Experts Discuss New Approaches to Managing the Risk ]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[<font size="2">Experts from across the UK met in Wales last week (17 March) to discuss how flood risk management policies could help minimise the effect of flooding across the country. </font>]]></description>
     <pubDate>Tue, 22 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Yorkshire & Humber Award Winners Announced]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[The ICE Yorkshire &amp; Humber Awards were announced at the ceremony and Annual&nbsp;Gala Dinner on Friday 18 March at the National Railway Museum in York.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Mon, 21 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Technician QUEST scholarship winners]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Congratulations to HiIary Hargreaves and Sharlene Moffat, winners of the first ever ICE NW Technician QUEST awards.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Mon, 21 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[Cheshire branch is hitting the mark among ICE members and guests alike with its current programme of powerful professional presentations.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Mon, 21 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Engineers for Overseas Development NW launch]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[We are up and running! On 10 February, students, graduates and qualified engineers gathered at the CUBE in Manchester for the official launch of the North West branch of Engineers for Overseas Development (EfOD).]]></description>
     <pubDate>Mon, 21 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[The Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, today declared 'open for business' an innovative fund totalling at least &pound;70 million which will finance low carbon waste and recycling infrastructure.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Mon, 21 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[The ICE &amp; Snow offer continues into March, with reduced rates on a French skiing&nbsp;holiday&nbsp;for ICE&nbsp;members. ]]></description>
     <pubDate>Mon, 21 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Have You Heard About On-Line CPD?]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[A&nbsp;pilot project has been launched to augment the services of the ICE to members]]></description>
     <pubDate>Fri, 18 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[ICE President Peter Hansford has praised the support and enthusiasm for this year&rsquo;s Big Bang Fair &ndash; the UK&rsquo;s biggest single celebration of science and engineering aimed to inspire more young people to take up &lsquo;STEM&rsquo; subjects.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) North East has announced the nominated projects from across the region for its annual Robert Stephenson Awards.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) North East has appointed experienced civil engineer Melinda Lutton as its new Membership Development Officer.]]></description>
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     <title><![CDATA[Exeter Hosts The Big Bang]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Calling Ambassadors!]]></description>
     <pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[Getting closer to Mother Nature, feel the early morning breeze and enjoy the spectacular sunrise on top of the hill.]]></description>
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     <pubDate>Tue, 15 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[ICE President, Peter Hansford, spent the evening of 4th February with 30 Graduate and Student members of the ICE constructing towers out of wooden blocks.]]></description>
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     <pubDate>Fri, 11 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[Two local engineering students from Hertford and Lowestoft, have been awarded a scholarships for their studies from ICE.]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[The motion was 'Civil Engineers are in direct conflict with initiatives to create a more sustainable planet' and guest speakers made interesting and valid points for both sides.]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[James Cox Wins South West Regional Round]]></description>
     <pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[East London Line extension receives Greatest Contribution to London Award]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[The Institution for Civil Engineers (ICE), has urged the Government to ensure that the forthcoming Budget is used to drive forward the implementation of its plans to secure targeted investment in essential infrastructure.]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[On Saturday 19th February, 16 teams of civil engineers from around the region descended on the Powerleague Soccerdome in Trafford Park to battle it out for the title of ICE North West 5-a-side football champions]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[ICE Queensland Event, 18 February 2011]]></description>
     <pubDate>Mon, 21 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) has funded a number of paintings by artist Jonathan Meuli, which uniquely capture the huge scale and ambition of the major construction underway in the run-up to the London 2012 Olympic Games.]]></description>
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     <pubDate>Tue, 15 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <pubDate>Fri, 11 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[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.]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[2010 has been a good year for the ICE in the East of England.]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) Director General, Tom Foulkes, has welcomed the annoucement of a consultation on the preferred route for HS2.]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) Director General, Tom Foulkes, has provided assessment of the government's Localism Bill.]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[It is with deep sadness that Liverpool John Moores University announces the death of Dr John Ash, researcher in the School of the Built Environment.]]></description>
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     <title><![CDATA[IGT Report: We can step up to the challenge and make radical change, say Engineers]]></title>
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     <description><![CDATA[Nominations are announced for the Community Award, Project of the Year, Education Volunteer of the Year and the Mentor of the Year in the North West Civil Engineering Awards 2011.]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[Adrian Shooter Chairman, DB Regio UK Ltd and Chiltern Railways gave a presentation to&nbsp;80 ICE and RCEA members at Austin Court on Tuesday 9th November.]]></description>
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     <title><![CDATA[Reduce construction costs with Building Information Management]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[A new guide setting the BS 1192 code of practice in the context of a standard framework for building information management is now available.]]></description>
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     <title><![CDATA[Lessons from past key to success for nuclear new build]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[A study released today by engineering alliance Engineering the Future (EtF) has brought together lessons learnt from past and current nuclear projects which if adopted should help ensure the success of the future UK nuclear new build programme, given the green light by Government last week.]]></description>
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     <pubDate>Thu, 28 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[26 delegates and partners attended the ICE French Local Association's two day regional weekend in Lyon organised by Lucy Rew, Chairperson, on the 2nd, 3rd October 2010.]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[The new Greek embassy in Tiergarten, Berlin (Germany) will be a 6,500m<sup>2</sup> building with underground parking.]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[A new and innovative design has been developed for concrete foundations suitable for large offshore wind turbines in water depths of 30-100m. This robust and durable solution significantly reduces risks and costs associated with offshore transport and installation, and has minimal impact on marine life.]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[The ICE Council has agreed that members who have provided their email address will now receive their subscription renewal notices by email.]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[The Create Sport Challenge will ask teams of students from schools in South East England to come up with creative, innovative and practical ideas for a sports venue that will fulfil a community need.]]></description>
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     <pubDate>Mon, 27 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[Professor Paul Jowitt Offers Insights into Quake]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg announced in his key speech that Local Councils will get powers to borrow funds to pay for major infrastructure projects, based on the projected increase in income generated by the scheme.]]></description>
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     <pubDate>Fri, 10 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[Key Dates Announced]]></description>
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     <pubDate>Thu, 09 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <pubDate>Fri, 27 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[<p>The Dutch directorate of public works (Rijkswaterstaat) will be strengthening eight steel bridges in the Netherlands to extend their lives with a minimum of 30 years.</p>]]></description>
     <pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[<p>There was a fascinating presentation given by Dr Albert Gatt, on 'Automatic Summarisation of Neonatal Intensive Care Data' to The Malta Group of Professional Engineering Institutions on 10<sup>th</sup> December 2009.</p>]]></description>
     <pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Connecting the Baltic Sea with the Balkans via Poland]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[The Polish part of the E65 Trans-European Network Transport (TEN-T) corridor connecting the Baltic Sea with the Balkans, is being upgraded in accordance&nbsp;with the&nbsp;Master Plan including fundamental modernization of existing connections between main Polish cities and construction of the new Polish High Speed Railway (KDP) by 2030.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Annual Site Visit to Blanka Tunnel, Prague, Czech Republic]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[<p>On 15 April 2010, the Czech Republic representative, Martin Duris, with help and support from Helena Kolarova, organised the annual site visit to the Blanka Tunnel in Prague.</p>]]></description>
     <pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[President's visit North East]]></description>
     <pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[ICE North East Robert Stephenson Award Winners announced]]></description>
     <pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[During his visit to the East Midlands, Professor Paul Jowitt President of the Institution of Civil Engineers made a point of visiting the new Derby Bus Station.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Thu, 29 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[<p>NW Communications competition</p>]]></description>
     <pubDate>Wed, 28 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Civil Engineering Excellence Celebrated in Nottingham]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Civil Engineering Excellence Celebrated in Nottingham]]></description>
     <pubDate>Mon, 26 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Future Proofing The East Midlands ]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[<p><span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1272466925796_344"><font size="5"><span style="font-family: Verdana; mso-font-kerning: 0pt"><o:p>Now is the time to future proof the East Midlands for Climate Change </o:p></span></font></span></p>]]></description>
     <pubDate>Mon, 26 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[<p>Two well known faces in the field of Infrastructure and Civil Engineering met last week to discuss their views on the prospects for the Civil Engineering industry and also to give a steer to the incoming government on how civil engineering can contribute to the UK&rsquo;s economic recovery and low carbon aspirations.</p>]]></description>
     <pubDate>Mon, 26 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[The election campaign and party manifestos]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[ICE has published a grid of its key policy recommendations and compared  them against the manifestos of the main parties.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Thu, 22 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[The UK&rsquo;s reliance on &lsquo;virtual&rsquo; water, in imported food and other  supplies, is exacerbating water shortages in other countries,  engineering experts have said today.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[Responding to the Liberal Democrat election manifesto, ICE Director  General, Tom Foulkes, said:]]></description>
     <pubDate>Wed, 14 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[<p>Responding to the Conservative election manifesto, ICE Director General,  Tom Foulkes, said:</p>]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[21st Century Infrastructure<br />
&ldquo;Labour&rsquo;s manifesto rightly acknowledges that long term investment in UK  infrastructure will play a key role in our economic recovery and in  creating the industries for the future. However questions still remain  over how this investment can be raised and maintained. A Green  Investment Bank is a positive step, but the UK will need to invest  &pound;40-50bn per annum in infrastructure so a starting fund of just &pound;2bn  falls well short of what will be required.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Mon, 12 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) has held three days of hands on activities for 150 school children from across the North East and North West regions.&nbsp;]]></description>
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     <title><![CDATA[Entries invited for the 2010 British Construction Industry Awards]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Entries are invited for the 2010 British Construction Industry Awards, the UK&rsquo;s top accolades for overall excellence in building and civil engineering projects. Full details and online entry is available at <a href="http://www.bciawards.org.uk/">www.bciawards.org.uk</a>.&nbsp; Closing date for entries is Thursday 15 April 2010.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Impressive number of nominations for Stephenson Awards]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[ICE North East Robert Stephenson Awards]]></description>
     <pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Birmingham University team 'Aspire' to great heights]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Thirteen teams of students and young engineers from Birmingham and Coventry University, Arup, Aecom, Mott MacDonald and Amey competed in this year's competition which took place at Birmingham University on 2nd March.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Funding helps Tyneside students progress]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[<p>QUEST Technician Scholarships</p>]]></description>
     <pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Leven Bridge is a warning for the region]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[<p>Fragility of critical infrastructure</p>]]></description>
     <pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[On 4 March 2010, the Disciplinary Board considered allegations of improper conduct against Mr John Butterfield, Membership Number 40173132, of Market Weighton, North Yorkshire.&nbsp;]]></description>
     <pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Low Carbon Solutions Conference - a Success]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[Almost seventy industry professionals attended the Low Carbon Solutions Conference at Holywell Park, Loughborough yesterday.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[<p>ICE Council today approved a full refurbishment of the ICE&rsquo;s new offices at 8 Storeys Gate. </p>]]></description>
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     <pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[Staffordshire based municipal engineer, Ian Jenkinson has been awarded an ICE Fellowship.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Liverpool canal link scoops major engineering accolade]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[<p>ICE NW Merit Award 2010 winner</p>]]></description>
     <pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[Would you like to join ICE Council and be part of the Institution&rsquo;s strategic decision making body?&nbsp; Alternatively you may wish to nominate a colleague.&nbsp; Enthusiastic members are needed to join Council as trustees with effect from 2 November 2010 for a 3 year term of office.&nbsp; Council meets 5 times a year, usually on a Tuesday afternoon at One Great George Street.<br />]]></description>
     <pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Facing up to rising sea levels: retreat, defend, attack?]]></title>
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     <pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) North East is urging the Government and local authorities to learn from the problems the recent snow and ice have brought to transport infrastructure.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[<p>National Science and Engineering Week (NSEW) is a ten day programme of science, engineering and technology events and activities across the UK aimed at people of all ages.</p>]]></description>
     <pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[The severe flooding in Cumbria has led to high levels of press interest in what civil engineers have to say on the issue - on flood defence, on bridge safety and on issues surrounding critical infrastructure and the impact when that infrastructure is compromised.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[East Midlands - State of the Nation: Low Carbon Infrastructure report launched]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[<p>ICE President Paul Jowitt launched the latest State of the Nation: Low Carbon Infrastructure report today.</p>
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     <pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[President Paul Jowitt is inaugurated ]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[It is time for an &lsquo;engineering renaissance&rsquo; new ICE President Paul Jowitt said yesterday at his official inauguration.&nbsp;]]></description>
     <pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[Four provocative scenarios showing how UK air transport and airport infrastructure could look in 2040 have been set out in a new report published today by the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE).]]></description>
     <pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[The 50th Anniversary of the M1 will be marked with a special plaque near Toddington Services at 2.30pm Monday 2 November.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[UK lagging in global race to capture carbon ]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[If the UK is to meet ambitious carbon emission targets by 2050 Government must provide a clear road map for the widespread deployment of carbon capture and storage technology, a report published at the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) today states.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[A successful bidder on BBC Dragons&rsquo; Den will be speaking at &lsquo;Construction Waste - the road to zero?&rsquo; taking place this Thursday (29th) at the AirSpace Conference Centre, Duxford]]></description>
     <pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[Thames Estuary Airport Feasibility Review ]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[<p>A report commissioned by London Mayor Boris Johnson and conducted by Newmarket based Douglas Oakervee into the feasibility of a new airport in the Thames Estuary has been published today.</p>]]></description>
     <pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[On 17 September 2009, the Disciplinary Board considered allegations of improper conduct against a Graduate member, Mr Anthony Sheehy, Membership Number 60865366, of South London.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[On 17 September 2009, the Disciplinary Board considered allegations of improper conduct against an Associate Member, Mr Djemal Redjeb Moustafa, Membership Number 48744537, of Enfield, Middlesex.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[ICE Annual Slary Survey Released]]></description>
     <pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <description><![CDATA[<p>Utility networks in the UK, including our electricity and water supplies, remain far too vulnerable to disruption and failure that could have enormous consequences for the general public, according to a major new inquiry released today by the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE).</p>]]></description>
     <pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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     <title><![CDATA[ICE East Midlands office opens in landmark development, Nottingham ]]></title>
     <description><![CDATA[ICE East Midlands has moved to a new regional office at The University of Nottingham Innovation Park.]]></description>
     <pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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