News, views and insights

Get the latest ICE news, blogs, press releases and policy insight.

ICE promotes and advances civil engineering around the globe. We lead the infrastructure debate to create a more sustainable future through insight, policy and media engagement.

Latest news

Keep up-to-date with the latest news from the ICE and civil engineering industry.

Inside Infrastructure

Views and insights from around the world of infrastructure.

Policy and advocacy

Engaging with ministers and policymakers to share insight on how to develop infrastructure for social good.

Media centre

Providing expert commentary, analysis and advice of our infrastructure policy to the UK and devolved governments and local decision makers.

A collage of the Women in Engineering Society's Top 50 Women in Engineering 2025 winners that are ICE members. There are five spots in the image. Left to right and top to bottom, they feature: Rachel Hayden, Vanessa Quansah, Anam Balbolia, Magdalena Sartin and Dr Meini Su.

Type: Awards and competitions

ICE President’s Future Leader makes WES Top 50 Women in Engineering

Published as part of INWED, the list celebrates women who have made a significant contribution to engineering.

Date: 23 June 2025

A photo of Ian Nicholson, Professor Turi King, Gráinne Murray and Richard Bayfield standing side by side at the ICE East Midlands Merit Awards ceremony. They're in formal attire and Gráinne holds her award certificate as Individual of the Year 2025.

Type: Awards and competitions

Women come out on top at ICE East Midlands Merit Awards 2025

The 2025 ICE East Midlands Merit Awards celebrated civil engineering talent from across the region.

Date: 18 June 2025

A close-up image of a pair of hands holding one page of a contract in one hand, and signing with a pen with the other hand.

Type: News

Use better contracts to hit your net zero targets, legal expert urges

Clauses should incentivise effective carbon management at all stages of an infrastructure project, law specialist tells the ICE’s new Decarbonisation Community Forum.

Date: 17 June 2025

Inside Infrastructure

whats in uk 10 year infrastructure strategy

Type: Infrastructure blog

What’s in the UK government’s long-awaited 10 Year Infrastructure Strategy?

The £725bn strategy is a significant moment for the UK’s infrastructure sector. Here’s what’s in it and why it matters.

Date: 19 June 2025

A photo of people queuing to board a green coach on the road in Nottingham, UK on a bright day with a few clouds in the sky.

Type: Infrastructure blog

Rewriting the rules: what does the Green Book review mean for infrastructure?

The UK government has confirmed it will change the guidance that shapes how public infrastructure investment decisions are made. The ICE unpacks what it all means.

Date: 12 June 2025

Type: Infrastructure blog

6 takeaways from the UK government’s 2025 Spending Review

Will longer-term planning support better infrastructure delivery? The ICE analyses the UK's first multi-year Spending Review since 2021.

Date: 11 June 2025

View all blog posts

Do you have a blog you'd like to share with us?

Let us know if you'd like to share any civil and infrastructure engineering-related stories with the ICE membership.