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The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) has sent out a warning to decision makers to ensure that lessons are learned from the struggles of High Speed 2 (HS2) as the country embarks on other major infrastructure projects.

The ICE is calling for young people to partner with a parent, grandparent or guardian to enter a competition that helps to make crucial connections between civil engineering, nature and the arts.

Jim Hall, professor at the University of Oxford and an internationally recognised expert in climate and environmental risks, has been confirmed as the next President of the Institution of Civil Engineers for 2024/5.

After an unexpected summer election, Keir Starmer’s Labour Party won a comprehensive victory. The new government is now expected to meet a series of defining challenges affecting the UK’s infrastructure. Labour’s victory provides them with a mandate for “change” – a message at the heart of its election campaign. But…

After several years of volunteering in various ICE roles, I joined the Trustee Board in November. More than ever, I am discovering new things about how the ICE works, as my fellow Trustees maintain the Institution’s reputation, set its vision and strategy and direct its activities. For members, the annual…

The ICE has set out its recommendations for improving infrastructure in the UK following the election of the new Labour government.  They include: Increasing infrastructure spending in line with inflation from 2025/26 to ensure the UK can achieve its wider strategic goals Giving more weight to the social, economic and…

Eleven ICE members were among the top 50 women in engineering named by the Women’s Engineering Society (WES) for International Women in Engineering Day (Inwed) in June. They are involved in everything from flood management and cyber security to renewable energy. Winners included Jona Infrastructure managing director Ada Nwadigo, University…

If we want cleaner, greener cities, we must prioritise public transport. When I travel into New York City, like most commuters from my home state of New Jersey, I take the train. About 80% of New Jersey residents who commute into Manhattan daily do so via public transport. Overall, 1.6M…

The ICE has named Princess Anne as its patron. The appointment follows a comprehensive review of patronages and presidencies to mark the anniversary of the King’s coronation.

The Princess Royal has been made a patron of the ICE with a mission to work with the institution on its mission to improve lives through engineering and infrastructure.