Author Archives: Belinda Smart

The Grenfell Tower tragedy in 2017 highlighted critical issues in practices and professionalism across the construction sector.

New Trustees, Council Members and a Graduate Member have been elected by the membership of the institution

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.

Tunnel boring machine (TBM) Zelda has begun excavating a 6.5km section of Melbourne’s A$26.1bn (£13.3bn) North East Link road project, as reported by GE.

The ongoing underperformance of tunnel boring machine (TBM) 'Florence' has forced Snowy Hydro to invest in an additional $75M (£38.4M) TBM.

Aecom has been appointed lead designer for the replacement of two bridges along the Bronx River Parkway in New York.

The TransiT Hub (Transit) has secured £46M to explore digital twinning for the decarbonisation of transport, including futuristic projects such as electric roads.

Network Rail will next month begin deployment of 190 synthetic timber beams on a £4.5M upgrade scheme for the Eskmeals viaduct near the Cumbrian coastline.

Arup is partnering with Systra to lead the planning for the proposed network operation of a high-speed rail scheme in Australia.