Publications

ICE North West keeps you up to date with activity via our newsletters (published three times per year) and our fortnighly e-news, delivered straight to your in-box. Please remember to update your information on MyICE to ensure you receive them.

State of the Nation reports focus on key infrastructure issues, and NW regional briefing sheets can be found on the right.


Newsletters and Yearbook
State of the Nation [see right]
Technical meeting presentations
Supervising Civil Engineer updates and presentations: see Training schemes page

Newsletters and Yearbook

NW News is published 3 times a year - Spring, Autumn and Winter, in print and digital formats. For advertising opportunities, please see the Sponsorship and advertising page.

E-news is issued fortnightly with news, details of upcoming events and downloadable Outlook meeting reminders. To sign up, just visit MyICE.

Yearbook

Technical meeting presentations

CDM project lifecycle and best practice - slides from a presentation to ICE NW Graduates and Students 25.4.13 by Dave Haddon CMIOSH,1st Choice Health and Safety Ltd

Problems and Issues with Outlet Works - a pdf of slides from a presentation to ICE Manchester Branch and the BDS by Dr Andy Hughes on 24th January 2013
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HSE view of Temporary Works and collapses
- a pdf of slides from a presentation to ICE Manchester Branch by Steve Parncutt on 29 November 2012

Seismic design of bridges  - pdf of slides from a presentation to ICE Manchester Branch / IStructE by Thanos Bistolas on 27 March 2012.
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Construction law

Presentations from the March 2012 ICE Manchester Branch technical meeting:
Edward Davies, Hill Dickinson  - Construction law review of the year [pdf]
Michael Burns, Hill Dickinson  - ‘Hot Tubbing’ aka concurrent expert evidence [pdf]

Water industry: future and challenges - presentations from this meeting are available on the Cheshire Branch previous meetings page.

Stimulating innovation in delivery of a major capital infrastructure programme 

- pdf of slides from a presentation to the ICE NW Environment and Sustainability Group by Steve Whipp, United Utilities & Perry Shard, Balfour Beatty Regional Civil Engineering on 12 September 2011.

CDM and other unfortunate health and safety matters - pdf of slides from a presentation to ICE Cumbria Branch by Dr John Anderson on 8 September 2011.

Effective health and safety management - pdf of slides from a presentation to ICE Manchester Branch by Dr John Anderson on 10 November 2011.

Mediating construction disputes
- pdf of slides from a presentation to ICE Manchester Branch by Michael Burns, Sarah Naylor and Michael Woolley, Hill Dickinson on 15 March 2011. The first part covers mediation and the drivers behind it, the advantages and disadvantages of mediation and when it should be used. The second part of the presentation covers the Construction Act 2009, and where we are now.

ICE NW Public Voice - presentation by John Clayton, External Relations Executive.

The professional manager 
Notes (PDF) from Dennis Beard's lecture series.