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Coackley leads call for Queen Elizabeth Prize contenders

24 May 2012

ICE President Richard Coackley has called on industry leaders to recommend outstanding projects or engineers worthy of nomination for the £1m Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering.

Hungary's appreciation of William Clark

24 May 2012 | By Mike Chrimes

William Tierney Clark (1783- 1852) is one of the unsung heroes of early nineteenth century engineering.

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Changes to ICE during 2012 Olympic and Paralympic games

24 May 2012

Like many other organisations in central London, the ICE will be affected by the Olympic and Paralympic Games this summer and this will impact on services to members.

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Paul Morrell raises glass to ICE fellows

24 May 2012

Government chief construction adviser, Paul Morrell, addressed a group of ICE Fellows at a special breakfast briefing last week, organised by ICE London and specialist recruiters Hays.

ICE reports 75% rise in media coverage

03 May 2012 | By NCE Editorial

Media coverage of the ICE inreased sharply during the first quarter of the year, the Institution’s latest media report shows.

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Thames Hub airport plans debated

03 May 2012 | By NCE Editorial

A panel of experts debated the economic, engineering and environmental viability of a Thames Hub airport at a joint ICE South East, London and East of England event at One Great George Street last week. Panellists London Assembly Environment Committee chair Murad Qureshi, Nick Raynsford MP, Deutsche Bank managing director Mike Redican, Volterra Consulting chair Bridget Rosewell and Foster & Partners partner Huw Thomas explored the concept in front of aviation, business and regeneration ...

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Seeking better value

03 May 2012 | By Peter Hansford

How construction is helping to deliver.

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Clarke urges construction to drive low carbon economy

26-Apr-2012 | By NCE Editorial

Former Atkins chief executive Keith Clarke has used an ICE backed lecture to urge construction leaders to drive forward the creation of a low carbon economy.

Member satisfaction with ICE improves

26 April 2012 | By

Engineers have reacted positively to the ICE’s efforts to promote the public image of civil engineering, according to the Institution’s latest membership survey.

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ICE launches careers initiative

26 April 2012 | By NCE Editorial

Graduates struggling to find permanent work now have somewhere to turn to for help following the roll out of a nationwide roadshow of workshops run by the ICE.

Chrimes Watch

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Rennie’s magnificent legacy 250 years on

09 June 2011 | By Mike Chrimes

This Tuesday (7 June) marked the 250th anniversary of the birth of John Rennie, the great contemporary, and at times rival, of Thomas Telford.

Time team: The Shropshire dig has revealed an Iron Age road serving a quarry

Chrimes watch: Digging up the past reveals a wealth of forgotten knowledge

12 May 2011 | By Mike Chrimes

Amidst the news of war and devastation of the past few weeks there was an interesting news item about an archaeological dig in Shropshire.

Myths and Victorian realities

05 August 2010 | By Mike Chrimes

“Myth” is not a term that one would normally associate with geotechnical engineering, a discipline only established in the twentieth century.

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