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Civil engineering badge available for guides and rangers across the UK

New Civil Engineer (UK): Girls and young women across the UK can now learn more about civil engineering, thanks to the expansion of a partnership between the ICE and Girlguiding. The post Civil engineering badge available

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An update on the ICE’s commercial activity

New Civil Engineer (UK): As the commercial arm of the ICE Group, Thomas Telford Limited’s work ranges from managing NEC (New Engineering Contract) through to the operation of One Great George Street. Throughout all its act

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Lighthouse | Will a new transport strategy transform England’s network?

New Civil Engineer (UK): The government’s new integrated transport strategy, Better Connected, sets out ambitious plans for a more people-centric travel network in England. The post Lighthouse | Will a new transport strate

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Calls for infrastructure commitments ahead of Scottish Parliament election

New Civil Engineer (UK): The Chartered Institution of Highways & Transportation (CIHT) has called for the next government in Scotland to commit to long-term fixes to assets. The post Calls for infrastructure commitments ah

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Mindset and financial change needed in flooding say experts

New Civil Engineer (UK): Flood and coastal assets are under increasing strain. Ageing infrastructure, more frequent and intense weather events and constrained operational budgets are combining to create a growing maintenan

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A snapshot of the temporary works being deployed to solve construction challenges across numerous schemes

New Civil Engineer (UK): Temporary works are being deployed to solve construction challenges across numerous schemes, as demonstrated in photos shared by members of the Temporary Works Forum. The post A snapshot of the tem

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Construction insights point toward increased project delivery risk driven by macroeconomic and geopolitical pressures

New Civil Engineer (UK): The combined effects of a rise in inflation, geopolitical uncertainty and fragile construction market sentiment are driving a wedge between project intent and delivery. The post Construction insigh

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Russia’s ‘disregard’ for nuclear safety criticised as 40th anniversary of Chornobyl marked

New Civil Engineer (UK): The 40th anniversary of the Chornobyl disaster, which happened on 26 April 1986, has been marked by the UK’s diplomatic service, and Russia was criticised over its “blatant disregard” for nuclear s

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Call to reopen Peak District railway now used as hiking trail

New Civil Engineer (UK): A campaign has been launched with the submission of a feasibility study for the reopening of a railway currently being used as a hiking trail in the Peak District. The post Call to reopen Peak Dist

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Interview: WSP and Nista major projects expert on changing landscape and focus of delivery

New Civil Engineer (UK): An expert in major project delivery has spoken to NCE about how the dial is significantly shifting in terms of scoping for and delivery of the UK’s biggest projects. The post Interview: WSP and Nis

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£16M GWR property construction consultancy framework tender issued

New Civil Engineer (UK): Railway consultancy services are being sought by First Great Western Railway for the Great Western Railway (GWR) route under a £16,128,000 tender, which is divided into seven mini-competitions, inc

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Competence issues and knowledge gaps in temporary works persist despite its raised profile

New Civil Engineer (UK): “Temporary works are not secondary, they are critical engineering for a shorter timescale,” says Siu Mun Li, director at consultancy Constructing Siu-lutions and at the Temporary Works Forum (TWf)