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Independent Review of Building Regulations and Fire Safety

Published: 18/05/2018

The Engineering Council is firmly committed to building on existing work around competence and the need for relevant bodies to work together to deliver improvement, as recommended by the Independent Review of Building Regulations and Fire Safety led by Dame Judith Hackitt. …

Royal Mail trials electric vehicles

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Royal Mail trials electric vehicles

Published: 04/09/2017

The Royal Mail has started a one year trial of nine electric vehicles …

Jo da Silva wins The Institution of Structural Engineers’ 2017 Gold Medal

Jo da Silva wins The Institution of Structural Engineers’ 2017 Gold Medal

Published: 04/09/2017

Jo da Silva has been awarded The Institution of Structural Engineers’ 2017 Gold Medal. …

World heritage status marked for Forth Bridge

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World heritage status marked for Forth Bridge

Published: 24/08/2017

A plaque has been unveiled at the Forth Bridge this week …

More students taking STEM subjects

More students taking STEM subjects

Published: 18/08/2017

The number of students sitting A-levels in science, technology, engineering and maths-related (STEM) subjects rose in 2017, with 41% of A-level entries overall in STEM subjects, up from 40% in 2016. …

Queen’s Birthday Honours List 2017

Queen’s Birthday Honours List 2017

Published: 27/06/2017

The Engineering Council would like to congratulate all these registrants on being recognised in the 2017 Queen’s Birthday Honours List …

Industry survey points to salary rise for UK engineers

Industry survey points to salary rise for UK engineers

Published: 27/06/2017

According to a salary survey published by industry magazine The Engineer salaries for UK engineers have increased by 6.6% on average over the last 12 months …

Celebrating women in engineering

Celebrating women in engineering

Published: 26/06/2017

On 23 June 2017 a raft of activities and celebrations took place across the country to mark and celebrate the contribution of women to engineering …

Engineering Council supports #INWED17 with Women in Engineering page

Engineering Council supports #INWED17 with Women in Engineering page

Published: 23/06/2017

The Engineering Council has launched a temporary new web page in support of International Women in Engineering Day (INWED) …

Engineering Professors’ Council Annual Congress

Engineering Professors’ Council Annual Congress

Published: 22/06/2017

The Engineering Professors’ Council Annual Congress 2017 is being held between 11 and 13 September at Coventry University. The theme of this year’s event is ‘Beyond Borders’ …

Engineering Council launches new Strategic Plan

Engineering Council launches new Strategic Plan

Published: 20/06/2017

The Engineering Council has published its new Strategic Plan that will steer the organisation’s work for the next three years, from 2018 to 2020. The plan, which was launched at the Engineering Council’s 2017 Annual General Meeting (AGM) on 15 June, follows three clear aims …