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Updated guidance published for timber building structures

Published: 02/12/2019

Updated guidance has been published on the structural design of timber buildings within the UK. The Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE), along with the Timber Research and Development Association (TRADA) have co-published a second edition of the Manual for the design of timber building structures to Eurocode 5. The Manual for the design of timber building structures to Eurocode 5 gives guidance on timber structures within the UK from single-storey to medium-rise multi-storey buildings …

Ingenious Awards open for applications

Ingenious Awards open for applications

Published: 21/09/2016

The latest round of Royal Academy of Engineering Ingenious Awards are open and looking for projects that engage the public with engineers and engineering …

Nominations are invited for 2017 IOM3 Awards

Nominations are invited for 2017 IOM3 Awards

Published: 21/09/2016

The Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IOM3) has opened nominations for its annual awards. Most awards are open to non-members as well as members of the Institute and the deadline for nominations is 13 January 2017 …

WISE Awards shortlist announced

WISE Awards shortlist announced

Published: 20/09/2016

The shortlist for the 2016 WISE Awards has been published and winners will be announced at a ceremony in November. …

Royal Academy elects 50 engineers as Fellows at its 40th anniversary AGM

Royal Academy elects 50 engineers as Fellows at its 40th anniversary AGM

Published: 19/09/2016

The Royal Academy of Engineering has welcomed 50 new Fellows to its ranks from across the country in recognition of their outstanding and continuing contributions to the engineering profession …

Organisations open their doors for IET Engineering Open House Day

Organisations open their doors for IET Engineering Open House Day

Published: 16/09/2016

Venues across the UK took part in an Open House Day, offering young people the opportunity to go behind the scenes at leading organisations to discover how creative and varied engineering can be …

Survey seeks input on the impact of Brexit on engineering

Survey seeks input on the impact of Brexit on engineering

Published: 15/09/2016

The Engineering the Future (EtF) policy group has put together a survey as part of its continuing work on behalf of the engineering community to look at the impact that Brexit will have on engineering in the UK …

Nuclear Institute appoint Interim CEO

Nuclear Institute appoint Interim CEO

Published: 07/09/2016

The Nuclear Institute (NI) has announced the appointment of Alastair Laird to serve as Interim Chief Executive Officer …

EPC publishes Degree Apprenticeship toolkit

EPC publishes Degree Apprenticeship toolkit

Published: 23/08/2016

The Engineering Professors’ Council (EPC), the representative body for engineering in higher education, has published a Degree Apprenticeship toolkit aimed at universities …

Chancellor guarantees funding beyond Brexit

Chancellor guarantees funding beyond Brexit

Published: 16/08/2016

The Treasury has announced that it will underwrite EU funding for key projects even when these projects continue beyond the UK’s departure from the EU. …

Institution of Structural Engineers announces Affiliate scheme

Institution of Structural Engineers announces Affiliate scheme

Published: 16/08/2016

The Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE) has announced an updated Affiliate scheme, designed for professionals in built environment industries and others who are seeking closer association with the global structural engineering profession …