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Institution of Civil Engineers. The home of infrastructure
A front-row seat to London’s resilience strategy
26 August 2026

A front-row seat to London’s resilience strategy

Seb Dance, London's deputy mayor for transport, has joined the ICE Resilient Transport 2026 speaker line-up.

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Stay ahead of the wave
26 August 2026

Stay ahead of the wave

Showcase your work to an international audience by presenting at the ICE Coastal, Marine Structures and Breakwaters conference.

The deadline to submit an abstract has been extended to Friday 18 September.

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What record-breaking summers mean for your project
26 August 2026

What record-breaking summers mean for your project

High temperatures and little rainfall can deplete our rivers. Discover why this means vital construction materials won’t reach sites on time.

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Upcoming events

ICE Early Careers Network East Midlands & CIHT Hackathon: Transport as an Enabler
Type
Lecture

ICE Early Careers Network East Midlands & CIHT Hackathon: Transport as an Enabler

Join the ICE Early Carees Network East Midlands and the Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation (CIHT) for an interactive collaboration event focused on tackling transport challenges across the region.

Location
Nottingham, United Kingdom
Date
28 August 2026
Time
13:00 - 15:15 BST (GMT+1)
Free
ICE HKA & HKIE MD seminar: “affordable luxury” stainless steel & metal wire additive manufactured structure
Type
Lecture

ICE HKA & HKIE MD seminar: “affordable luxury” stainless steel & metal wire additive manufactured structure

This seminar introduces cost‑effective stainless steel and metal additive manufacturing, highlighting corrosion and fire performance, life‑cycle benefits, and practical guidance for sustainable structural design.

Location
Causeway Bay, Hong Kong
Date
28 August 2026
Time
19:00 - 20:00 HKT (GMT+8)
Free
Active travel design: technical webinar
Type
Webinar

Active travel design: technical webinar

Join the ECNet for this technical webinar about the design of active travel infrastructure. Two Incorporated Engineers from Mott MacDonald will share key learning from a redevelopment scheme focusing on active travel, and a new layout for the design of CYCLOPS junctions.

Location
Online
Date
02 September 2026
Time
12:00 - 13:00 BST (GMT+1)
Free
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