How do we make #activetravel more #inclusive in our towns and cities?

Join a webinar with Zoe Banks Gross from Sustrans South to explore the latest research into the active travel behaviours in #Bristol & elsewhere in the region.

Book a free place: buff.ly/49v3S2R

📢 NEW BLOG: pmkydd looks at the implications for the South West of the updated National Infrastructure and Construction Pipeline.

READ PETER'S BLOG⬇

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#infrastructure #construction #planning #forecast #investment

The growth of #intelligenttransport systems is creating opportunities for greater efficiency & productivity across the #highways sector.

Dr Vivi Mickalaki National Highways will explore the impact on #traffic , #congestion , & safety now & in future.

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Happy #Eid to all those celebrating! 🎉 🌙

We hope you all had a bless filled Ramadan!

#Eid AlFitr #Eid AlFitr2024 #Ramadan

What is the future for a sustainable bus fleet?

More from Richard Stevens, MD Plymouth Citybus on the #BeyondBrunel podcast, about the future of the #southwest ’s transport #infrastructure :

Apple Podcasts: apple.co/48YGkTQ

Spotify: spoti.fi/3THCFFe

Bryony Chetwode

Has the cancellation of the northern leg of HS2 left you wondering if the UK can deliver major infrastructure projects?

Get your questions answered by joining the debate on 29 April.

Register here: buff.ly/4asabp1

#CivilEngineering #HS2

Isambard Kingdom Brunel was born #OnThisDay 1806. Engineer for Great Western Railway, South Devon atmospheric railway SS Great Britain, Eastern and Western, Royal Albert Bridge and Clifton suspension bridge which was completed after his death. tinyurl.com/5esbtwjj

Join ICE Bristol City Club for a webinar on #activetravel and #inclusivedesign .

Zoe Banks Gross, head of partnerships and public affairs Sustrans South will talk about at the biggest ever survey of #walking , #wheeling and #cycling in the UK.

Book: buff.ly/49v3S2R

Economic infrastructure, the services that we rely on to survive and thrive, is responsible for two thirds of the carbon emissions causing global warming.

So, what should the day one priorities be for a new UK Parliament?

Join ICE Truro City Club for a lunch time talk with Anna Furmaniak, design lead engineer at Cormac, who shares her perspective of the CEng review process and how to prepare yourself.

Book: ice.org.uk/events/latest-…

#civilengineer #ProfessionalDevelopment

By January 2025 – at the latest – the UK will head to the polls to elect a new national government.

But whoever leads the next Parliament faces a difficult task: achieving net zero by 2050.

With just 26 years to go, time is running out.

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Temporary works are a key part of the construction process. Angus Holdsworth, managing director of Andun Engineering Consultants will give an overview of the key points of the BS5975:2019 code of practice and an introduction to temporary works design.

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On the #BeyondBrunel podcast, Richard Stevens, MD Plymouth Citybus, & Jason Humm, Director of Transport Gloucestershire CC, discuss the need for a behaviour shift when it comes to our region’s #roadinfrastructure .

Apple Podcasts: buff.ly/4aoMGwU

Spotify: buff.ly/3TkwB4k

If you're based in or around #Bristol , why not join this #sitevisit to the flagship Temple Quarter Campus.

You'll get a guided tour of this key #construction project for the city and the University of Bristol.

Places are limited.

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📢 Exeter engineers, join the ICE Exeter City Club for their spring social event.

This is the perfect opportunity to connect with other ICE members and make new friends in the local industry.

See you there!

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#social #civilengineers #Exeter

“If we want a better [road] network as a society, we’re going to have to pay for it…”

More from Jason Humm Gloucestershire CC & Richard Stevens Plymouth Citybus on the #BeyondBrunel podcast:

Apple Podcasts: apple.co/48YGkTQ

Spotify: spoti.fi/3THCFFe

Implementing blue and green #infrastructure requires engineers to challenge the status quo.

But they need governmental support in the delivery of any #NaturePositive engineering solution.

Read more in our blog: ice.org.uk/news-insight/n…

One of our archive volunteers has been busy going through John Smeaton's Machine Letters. All 4 volumes of copy letters now have a basic list of contents, not easy considering the legibility of some. Find out more: ice.org.uk/news-insight/n…

📢 Are you planning to enter the #ICESWAwards 2024?

✉️ Please notify us of your intention to submit via a quick email to [email protected] by 28 March.

Head to our website for more information on how to apply: buff.ly/3PO7vdV

#civilengineering #civilengineers

Marc Brunel's Thames Tunnel opened #onthisday 1843. The first tunnel in the world to go under a river. Read this extract from his diary to find why he was unhappy about the choice of opening day.