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Engineering Council officially launches new UK-SPEC HRB Standard

Published: 12/06/2025

The official launch of a new Standard for building safety was held on 1 May at the House of Lords at an event hosted by his Lordship the Earl of Lindsay. …

UK signs new trade pact with US state of Texas

Published: 22/03/2024

On 13 March, the UK signed a Statement of Mutual Cooperation (SMC) with Texas, the second largest state in the US, aimed at boosting trade, investment and commerce between the two regions. …

IOM3 Sustainable Future Awards 2024 now open for entries

Published: 11/03/2024

The Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IOM3) Sustainable Future Awards return for the second year to celebrate pioneering individuals and organisations from around the world who are actively shaping practices towards sustainability. …

Honouring the remarkable achievements of inspiring female engineers during Women’s History Month

Published: 07/03/2024

Engineering encompasses a broad range of disciplines, representing a rich spectrum of fields. Traditionally perceived as a profession dominated by men, addressing the issue of women's underrepresentation is a key focus, requiring heightened emphasis on diversity and inclusion efforts. …

CABE announces the winners of the Built Environment Awards 2024

Published: 16/02/2024

The Chartered Association of Building Engineers (CABE) Built Environment Awards ceremony took place on Friday 9 February at the prestigious Grand Hotel Birmingham. …

National Apprenticeship Week 2024 – Skills for Life

Published: 05/02/2024

This week (5-11 February) is the 17th National Apprenticeship Week (NAW), with a returning theme of ‘Skills for Life’. The annual celebration of apprenticeships is a great opportunity for employers and organisations to encourage more people to explore the benefits of apprenticeships and showcase rewarding careers. …

Ethical AI is crucial to building public trust and success and to benefit society

Published: 30/01/2024

Artificial intelligence is already being deployed across many industries and reshaping them, including engineering. The integration and utilisation of such advancing technologies is changing the landscape of engineering, bringing discernible benefits and challenges. …

EngineeringUK announces launch of new branding

Published: 24/01/2024

EngineeringUK has unveiled its fresh new branding to reflect what the organisation is today and aspires to be …

Innovation for All Award 2024 - Entries now open

Published: 01/12/2023

Entries are now being accepted for the Innovation for All Award which recognises creative engineering-based solutions to help those who are disadvantaged or in poverty. …

Open letter to university leaders pressing on the importance of materials, minerals and mining

Published: 22/11/2023

The Institute of Materials, Minerals & Mining (IOM3) has jointly signed an open letter to UK university leaders providing evidence-based information about the fundamental role of material, minerals and mining in daily life and the transition to a low-carbon, resilient and resource-efficient society. …

TfL and the Royal Academy of Engineering release a new Tube map design in honour of achievements of engineers worldwide

Published: 08/11/2023

Paying homage to the world’s greatest engineers, Transport for London (TfL), the Royal Academy of Engineering (RAEng) and the London Transport Museum have joined forces to create a reimagined version of London’s iconic tube map. …

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