west midlands combined calendar 2011–12

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Welcome

Welcome to the electronic edition of the West Midlands Combined Calendar for 2011-12.

You will find all events from contributing professional organisations listed in this document. Emails and on-line booking links are all clickable to make things easier. You can browse through the monthly calendar list and click on the links to book your place or find out more.

Event times, dates and venues may be subject to change, or new events may be added, so please check the relevant event organiser’s web sites which are given on the contacts pages to ensure you have the most up-to-date information.

If you have any queries regarding the calendar please contact Jane Young, Marketing and Communications Executive, ICE West Midlands.

Tel: 0121 250 5737Email: [email protected]


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ICE West Midlands Awards DinnerWest Midlands Combined Calendar 2011–12 Welcome Awards Dinner Law Course Contacts Calendar

Wednesday 9 May 2012 The International Convention Centre Birmingham (ICC)Event host: Professor Carl Chinn, MBE, historian, writer and broadcasterAwards presented by: Richard Coackley, ICE President 2011-12

To be a part of this major celebration of Civil Engineering achievement, enjoy good food, entertain clients and network with professionals from across the region at one of the region’s most prestigious venues, reserve your place now through:

Steve Morgan Tel: 01782 232138 Email: [email protected]

Ticket cost: £60.00 + vatGraduates & Students: £45.00 + vatAwards entrants: 10% discount on ticket price

Project AwardsIf you have a project which you wish to put forward for an Award* please ask for entry details from:

Jane Young Tel: 0121 2505737Email: [email protected]*(all projects must be substantially completed in 2011)

Sponsorship packages for the event are available. Please contact Jane Young for further information. Supported by

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Civil Engineering Law and Contract Management (NEC3)

A 25 week course, each Wednesday, 18.15 – 20.15Commencing 28 September 2011

Aston University, Main Building, Room MB108, Aston Triangle, Birmingham, B4 7ET

This course is suitable for engineers and other professionals involved in civil engineering and construction.

The standard fee for the course is £525 (2nd delegate £480.00 and 3rd and subsequent delegates from the same company £455.00)

Deadline for applications: 23rd September

For further information contact:Regional CoordinatorTel: 0121 2505737Email: [email protected]

Visit ICE West Midlands’ web site to download a booking form http://www.ice.org.uk/nearyou/UK-Regions/West-Midlands


http://www.ice.org.uk/nearyou/UK-Regions/West-Midlands

ICE Contacts

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ICE West Midlands CommitteeChairmanAlastair [email protected]

Senior Vice ChairmanTim [email protected]

Past ChairmanDamian [email protected]

Corporate and Incorporated MembersNeil [email protected]

Regional Member of CouncilEd [email protected]

Member of CouncilDavid [email protected]

SecretarySam [email protected]

TreasurerCameron [email protected]

Regional Director & Head of English RegionsSteve Feeley0121 250 [email protected]

Assistant Regional DirectorHardip Kartar0121 250 [email protected]

Membership Development OfficerSimon Hassan0121 250 [email protected]

Marketing Communications ExecutiveJane Young0121 250 [email protected]

Regional Coordinator0121 250 [email protected]

Dinner SecretarySteve [email protected]

Graduates & Students CommitteeFiona [email protected]

SeniorsRobin [email protected]

MunicipalsDamian [email protected]

Hereford & Worcester GroupChris [email protected]

Coventry & Warwickshire GroupKeith [email protected]

Shropshire GroupYvonne [email protected]






















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Staffordshire GroupSteve [email protected]

Panel for Historical Engineering WorksRoger [email protected]

Geotechnical Len [email protected]


Link to ICE West Midlands Websitehttp://www.ice.org.uk/nearyou/UK-Regions/West-Midlands

Link to ICE West Midlands Events on Twitter http://twitter.com/#!/ICEWestMids





http://twitter.com/#!/ICEWestMids

CIWM Contacts

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Chartered Institute of Wastes Management ContactsChairmanBarbara Leach01295 817 [email protected]

Vice ChairmanCaroline Jackson01782 294 [email protected]

TreasurerSimon Rutledge0121 661 [email protected]

SecretaryKirsten Roberts0121 234 [email protected]

CouncillorJudith Harper0121 421 [email protected]

CouncillorSteve Wightman01902 551 [email protected]

CouncillorRobin Green01782 255 [email protected]

CouncillorKate Heath0121 213 [email protected]

CouncillorMark Heesom0121 680 [email protected]

Councillor / NGG Co-ordinatorSushant Daga 01743 284 [email protected]

Ex-officioIan Butcher01455 274 003 [email protected]

Ex-officioDerek Greedy01926 412 [email protected]

Co-optee / AuditorDave [email protected]

Co-opteeMartin Brocklehurst0117 914 [email protected]

Co-opteeTimothy [email protected]

Co-opteeTrevor Nicoll01782 742 [email protected]

Co-opteePhilippa [email protected]

Auditor Roy Burton [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]

Link to CIWM events web page www.ciwm.co.uk/pm/100




















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MGS Contacts

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Midlands Geotechnical Socety Contacts ChairmanJohn Cartwright07739 [email protected]

Hon. SecretaryAlan Turner01902 [email protected]

Hon. Treasurer & Website ManagerLindsay Burt07961 [email protected]

Committee MembersAlex Royal0121 414 [email protected]

Tom Bulteel0121 [email protected]

Martin Fairlie01926 [email protected]

Erish Uygar0781 [email protected]

Link to MGS events web pagehttp://www.midlandgeotechnicalsociety.org.uk/meetings.shtml






http://www.midlandgeotechnicalsociety.org.uk/meetings.shtml

http://www.midlandgeotechnicalsociety.org.uk/meetings.shtml




Concrete Society Contacts

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Midlands Concrete Society ContactsChairmanNick Collier07970 080 [email protected]

Vice ChairmanNeil Jackson07917 058 [email protected]

Honorary secretaryDr Homayoon Pouya0121 483 [email protected]

Honorary TreasurerLindsay Moore07836 509 [email protected]

Publicity OfficerDr Ananda Medagoda0121 212 [email protected]

Student Liaison OfficerRamin Akhyani07853 172 [email protected]

Committee MembersProf Peter Robery0121 456 [email protected]

Dr Said El-Belbol01306 874 [email protected]

Dr Jian Yang0121 414 [email protected]

Dr Danny Anstice0121 355 [email protected]

Dr Bill Price0845 812 [email protected]

Kamal Dassanayake01908 200 [email protected]

Ali Sharifi0121 212 [email protected]

Simon Godsmark07966 123 [email protected]

Link to Concrete Society events webhttp//:www.concrete.org.uk/education/events.asp



http//:www.concrete.org.uk/education/events.asp

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CIHT Contacts

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Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation Contacts

ChairmanDavid Smith0121 678 [email protected]

Vice - ChairmanDavid Black0121 452 [email protected]

Hon. SecretarySteve Pate01454 [email protected]

Hon. TreasurerKeith Crowley0121 237 [email protected]

Link to CIHT events web pagehttp://www.ciht.org.uk/en/branches/ uk-branches/west-midlands/index.cfm






http://www.ciht.org.uk/en/branches/ uk-branches/west-midlands/index.cfm

http://www.ciht.org.uk/en/branches/ uk-branches/west-midlands/index.cfm

CIWEM Contacts

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Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management Contacts Chair Liam Foster 0121 345 9054 [email protected]

Immediate Past ChairIan Pemberton0121 483 [email protected]

Senior Vice ChairBhavanna Patel0121 311 [email protected]

Junior Vice ChairPhil [email protected]

Branch SecretaryTony Green01509 282 [email protected]

Honorary Treasurer Nigel Sanders0121 700 [email protected]

Membership SecretaryClaire Walker0121 711 [email protected]

New Members Group RepresentativeLaura [email protected]

Committee Members: Malcolm Horne 0121 722 4000 [email protected] Eadon07765 912 443 [email protected] Denham 0121 213 3272 [email protected] Jolly 0121 355 [email protected] Brammer [email protected]

Mike Stringer01564 711 [email protected]

Link to CIWEM West Midlands eventshttp://www.ciwem.org/knowledge-networks/branches/west-midlands/events/branch-events.aspx
















http://www.ciwem.org/knowledge-networks/branches/west-midlands/events/branch-events.aspx



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Honorary Officers

Chairman Jon Bird [email protected]

Senior Vice-ChairmanAlfred [email protected]

Secretary A Worship [email protected]

Treasurer Dr Long-yuan Li

Immediate Past Chairman Susan Giahi-Broadbent

Committee contacts 2012Honorary Officers Chairman Alfred Gand 0247 765 [email protected]

Secretary Andy Worship [email protected]

Immediate Past Chairman Jon Bird [email protected]

Elected Members for 3 years from 2009ETRO Representative and Membership Secretary S L Pountney Assistant Treasurer K Thornett Web Liaison Officer Dr. Jian Yang Benevolent Fund Representative A K Strong Public Relations Officer Vacant

CPD Representative S D Clark Young Member Members’ Panel Representative Alfred Gand Student Representative VacantElected S F BaldwinElected C L Davies Elected J Ordidge Elected R Akhyani

Ex Officio MembersJ C Haynes J S Barrett S F Baldwin J Nolan M C Bueno Del Carpio R DavisF ShawJ T MottramS Giahi-Broadbent

Link to branch meeting web pagehttp://www.istructe.org/branch/Midlands/index.asp

IStructE Contacts




http://www.istructe.org/BRANCH/MIDLANDS/meetings/index.asp







http://www.istructe.org/branch/Midlands/index.asp

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ICE Chairman’s Calendar West Midlands Combined Calendar 2011–12 Welcome Awards Dinner Law Course Contacts Calendar

ICE West Midlands Committee AGMVenue: Austin Court, BirminghamThursday 13th October 2011

How will higher education reforms affect diversity in our industry? Speaker: Professor Barry Clarke, ICE Vice President & a panel of speakersVenue: Austin Court, BirminghamThursday 13th October 2011

Birmingham Airport Extension Speaker: Will Heynes, Operations Director, Birmingham AirportThursday 3rd November 2011

An audience with ICE’s new Director GeneralSpeaker: Nick Baveystock, ICE Director GeneralVenue: Austin Court, BirminghamThursday 2nd February 2012

Delivering big projects in the UK: HS1 to the Forth BridgeSpeaker: Mike Glover, Arup DirectorVenue: Austin Court, BirminghamThursday 1st March 2012

The future of nuclear power in the UK Speaker: TBCVenue: TBCTuesday 3rd April 2012

Intrinsic merit and persevering industry - John Rennie (1761-1821)Speaker: Peter Cross-Rudkin, Panel for Historic Engineering WorksVenue: Birmingham Science Park Aston, Faraday Wharf, BirminghamThursday 19th April 2012

ICE West Midlands Annual Awards DinnerVenue: The ICC, BirminghamWednesday 9th May 2012

Delivering the OlympicsSpeaker: Kate Hall, Arup DirectorVenue: Austin Court, BirminghamJune 2012 TBC

Please visit ICE West Midlandshttp://www.ice.org.uk/nearyou/UK-regions/WestMidlands

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TTT is the leading provider of professional training to the UK civil engineering industry offering over

three hundred continuing professional development courses. Whatever the stage of your career, TTT

can help you to broaden your knowledge base and progress professionally through our public and

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September 201118:00 for 18:30 ICE Graduates & Students Joint IStructESteel Town/City: Birmingham Contact: G&S Committee [email protected] Speaker: TBC Venue: TBC - Birmingham Tuesday 06 Sep 201117.30 for 18.00 start CIWEM Delivering More (Flood Defence) for Less? Town/City: Birmingham Contact: Mike Stringer [email protected] Speaker: Roy Stokes (EA) and Hamish Hall (Royal Haskoning) Venue: EA Office, Sapphire East, 550 Streetsbrook Road, Solihull, West Midlands, B91 1QT

Thursday 08 Sep 201119:00MGS Elastic Settlement of Shallow Foundations on Granular Soil - A Critical Review Town/City: Birmingham Contact: Hon. Secretary - Alan Turner Tel: 01902 670938 Mobile: 0784 1360988 [email protected] Speaker: Prof. Braja Das, California State University Venue: Haworth Building, University of Birmingham B15 2TT

Tuesday 20 Sep 2011 16:00 for 16:15ICE Shropshire Group Shrewsbury Music Hall - Site Visit Town/City: Shrewsbury Contact: Yvonne Aust Tel: 0121 643 4694 Booking Essential [email protected] Speaker: Sophie Teague of Austin Smith: Lord Venue: The Music Hall,The Square, Shrewsbury SY1 1LH

Tuesday 20 Sep 201118:00 for 18:30 Midlands Concrete Society Technical Meeting TBC Town/City: Loughborough Contact: Danny Anstice Tel: 0121 355 8949 [email protected] Speaker: TBC

Thursday 20 Sep 201113.00-14:30 ICE Regional Support Team SCE & DE Forum Town/City: Birmingham Contact: Samantha Scarrott Regional Administrator Tel: 0121 250 5737 Booking Essential [email protected] Tel: 0121 250 5737 Speaker: Simon Hassan Venue: Birmingham Science Park Aston, Faraday Wharf, Holt Street, Birmingham B7 4BB

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Thursday 22 Sep 201118.00 for 18.30 ICE MunicipalsWater and climate change in food production - the engineering challenges Town/City: Birmingham Contact: Samantha Scarrott Regional Administrator Tel: 0121 250 5737 Booking Essential [email protected]: Dr Jean Venables, CBE Venue: Austin Court, 80 Cambridge Street, Birmingham B1 2NP On line booking essential via http://www.ice.org.uk/nearyou/UK-Regions/West-Midlands

Friday 23 Sep 2011TBC CIWEM Annual Dinner Dance Town/City: Stratford On Avon Contact: Elise Holmes [email protected] Venue: The Menzies Welcombe Hotel Spa And Golf Club, Warwick Road, Stratford on Avon, CV37 0NR BOOKING ESSENTIAL - Paying event - Please contact Elise for further details and prices. Special deals for Younger Members and Individuals. Venue: Loughborough University Free event

Tuesday 27 Sep 2011 18:00 for 18:30 startIStructE Key Legal Issues Affecting the Industry Town/City: Birmingham Contact: Jon Bird Tel: 0121 214 8142 [email protected] Speaker: Madelaine Hanlon, Wright Hassall Venue: Birmingham Medical Institute, 36 Harborne Road Edgbaston Birmingham B15 3AF Light refreshment will be available from 18:00 hours.

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Monday 03 Oct 201114:00 - 16:00 ICE Regional Support Team Technical Report Route to ICE Membership Town/City: Birmingham Contact: Regional Administrator Booking Essential [email protected] Tel: 0121 250 5737 Speaker: Simon Hassan and Steve Hyde Venue: Room 3 - Birmingham Science Park Aston, Faraday Wharf, Holt Street, Birmingham B7 4BB Paying event - Suitable for anybody interested in the TRR route at all grades. Covers the reports, application, synopsis, WA, interview etc.

Monday 03 Oct 201119:00MGS Ground Source Heating and Cooling: The Good the Bad and the Ugly. A general overview of geothermal ground source heating and cooling in the UK Town/City: University of Birmingham Contact: Hon. Secretary - Alan Turner Tel: 01902 670938 Mobile: 0784 1360988 [email protected] Speaker: Chris Davidson, Michael Crane, Tony Amis & Dr Roger Macklin, Geothermal International Ltd Venue: Haworth Building, University of Birmingham B15 2TT

Tuesday 04 Oct 201118:00 for 18:30 ICE Graduates & Students G&S AGM Town/City: Birmingham Contact: G&S Committee [email protected] Speaker: TBC Venue: TBC - Birmingham

Thursday 06 Oct 201112.30 ICE Seniors Group Lunch with speaker Town/City: Birmingham Contact: Robin Soper Tel: 0121 603 4477 [email protected]: Nelson Ogunshakin, CEO of ACEVenue: Portland Hotel, Hagley Road, Birmingham B16 9LQ

Monday 10 Oct 201118:00 for 18:30 ICE Staffordshire with Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport The ‘Evergreen 3’ Rail Project Town/City: Stoke-on-Trent Contact: Andrew Dartnell Mobile: 07974 588052 [email protected] Speaker: Tom Birch, Chiltern Railways Venue: Room L014, Ashley Building, Staffordshire University, Leek Road, Stoke, ST4 2DF

Tuesday 11 Oct 2011 18.15 for 18.30ICE Graduates & StudentsManagement Skills SeminarContact: [email protected]: Dennis BeardVenue: University of Birmingham

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Thursday 13 Oct 2011 17.30 - 18.00 ICE Chairman’s calendar AGM Town/City: Birmingham Contact: [email protected] Tel: 0121 250 5737 Venue: Austin Court, 80 Cambridge Street, Birmingham, B1 2NP on line booking essential via http://www.ice.org.uk/nearyou/UK-Regions/West-Midlands

Thursday 13 Oct 201118.00 for 18.30 ICE Chairman’s calendar How will higher education reforms affect diversity in our industry? Town/City: Birmingham Contact: Samantha Scarrott Tel: 0121 2505737 Speaker: Professor Barry Clarke, ICE Vice President and a panel of speakers Venue: Austin Court, 80 Cambridge Street, Birmingham, B1 2NP on line booking essential via http://www.ice.org.uk/nearyou/UK-Regions/West-Midlands

Thursday 13 Oct 20111800 for 18.30 start ICE Hereford and Worcester Group Dry stone retaining walls: appraisal of existing structures and new build designs Town/City: Worcester Contact: Andrew Culley Tel: 01749 648999 [email protected] Speaker: Dr Chris Mundell Venue: Worcestershire Countryside Centre

Thursday 13 Oct 2011TBC CIWM Waste Transport, Logistics and Health and Safety Town/City: Droitwich Contact: Ian Butcher / Steve WightmanTel: 01902 551910 Mobile: 07913 568843 / 07789 877270 [email protected] Speaker: Dennis Eagle, Taylors, Tim Byrne Venue: Egbert H. Taylor & Co. Ltd, Oak Park, Ryelands Lane, Elmley Lovett, Droitwich WR9 0QZ

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Wednesday 18 Oct 2011 pm CIHT Alan Brant Workshop Town/City: Birmingham Contact: Nick Hopcraft Mobile: 07710 958478 [email protected] Speaker: TBC Venue: University of Birmingham BOOKING REQUIRED

Tuesday 18 Oct 201117.30 for 18.00 start CIWEM Private Drains & Sewers Event Town/City: Birmingham Contact: Malcolm Horne [email protected] Speaker: TBC Venue: Nyquist Theatre, ARUP, Blythe Gate, Blythe Valley Park, Solihull, B90 8AE

Tuesday 18 Oct 201118:00 for 18:30 Midlands Concrete Society Birmingham Gateway Town/City: Birmingham Contact: Nick Collier Mobile: 07970080937 [email protected] Speaker: TBC Venue: IDH, Amey Free event

Wednesday 19 Oct 201118.00 for 18.30 Joint ICE and IstructE Event Engineers in a sustainable world Town/City: Coventry Contact: Tak Ming Chan [email protected] Speaker: Professor David Nethercott Venue: Ramphal Building, University of Warwick, Coventry IStructE representatives: Jon Bird and Toby Mottram

Wednesday 19 Oct 2011pm CIHT Meet the President and the Branch Committee Town/City: Birmingham Contact: Andy [email protected] Speaker: TBC Venue: University of Birmingham Opportunity for Branch members to meet the CIHT President and the WM Branch Committee members young professionals group

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Thursday 20 Oct 201118.00 for 18.30 ICE Staffordshire Group AGM and new members social event Town/City: Stoke-on-Trent Contact: Steven Morgan Tel: 01782 232138 [email protected] Speaker: Steve Morgan Venue: Moat House Hotel, Etruria Hall, Festival Park, Stoke on Trent ST1 5BQ

Tuesday 25 Oct 2011 17.30 for 18.00 start CIWEM New Members Group Introduction to.....’ Event Town/City: Birmingham Contact: Laura Sanderson [email protected] Speaker: TBC Venue: Birmingham University, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2TT. Contact Laura for further details

Tuesday 25 OctoberTBC CIHT Birmingham New Library Visit Town/City: Birmingham Contact: Dave Smith Tel: 07710 650542 [email protected] Speaker: TBC Venue: TBC

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November 20111800 for 18.30 start Municipals Birmingham PFI - Progress so far Town/City: BirminghamContact: Damian McGettrick Mobile: 07890 387333 [email protected] Speaker: TBC Venue: Austin Court

Thursday 03 Nov 201118.00 for 18.30 ICE Chairman’s calendar Birmingham Airport Extension Town/City: Birmingham Contact: Samantha Scarrott Tel: 0121 [email protected] Speaker: Will Heynes, Operations Director, Birmingham International Airport Venue: Birmingham Airport on line booking essential via http://www.ice.org.uk/nearyou/UK-Regions/West-Midlands

Monday 07 Nov 201119:00 MGS The use of compressed tyres on the A421 Town/City: Arup Campus, Solihull Contact: Hon. Secretary - Alan Turner Tel: 01902 670938, Mobile: 07841 360988 [email protected] Speaker: Stephen Beales, URS Scott Wilson Venue: Arup Campus, Solihull

Tuesday 8 Nov 2011TBC Midlands Concrete Society Site Visit Town/City: TBC Contact: Neil Jackson, Lindsay Moore Mobile: 07917 058294 / 07836 509458 [email protected], [email protected] Venue: Coltman Free event

Monday 14 Nov 201118:00 for 18:30 ICE Staffordshire with Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport Site visit, Screwfix Distribution Centre, Stafford Town/City: Stafford Contact: Andrew Dartnell Mobile: 07974 588052 [email protected] Speaker: Screwfix Regional Manager Venue: Screwfix Depot, StaffordTuesday 15 Nov 2011 18:00 for 18:30ICE Graduates & Students Paper Writing Seminar/ Papers Competition Launch Town/City: Birmingham Contact: G&S Committee [email protected] Speaker: TBC Venue: University of Birmingham

Tuesday 15 Nov 201117.30 for 18.00 start CIWEM Energy Factories Event Town/City: Birmingham Contact: Phil Dyke [email protected] Speaker: Richard Ratcliffe (MWH) Venue: TBC Contact Phil for further details

Tuesday 15 Nov 20111800 for 18.30 start ICE Hereford and Worcester Group Investigation, Diagnosis, and Assessment of Concrete Structures Town/City: Worcester Contact: Peter King Tel: 01905 361275 [email protected] Speaker: (Prof) Peter Robery Venue: Worcestershire Countryside Centre, Wildwood Drive, Worcester, WR5 2LG

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Tuesday 15 Nov 2011TBC CIHT The new National Traffic Control Centre Town/City: Birmingham Contact: Dave Smith Mobile: 07710 650542 [email protected] Venue: TBC N.T.C.C. The National Traffic Control Centre contract will be awarded in September and will include new initiatives including new technology on the network.

Wednesday 16 Nov 201117.30-19.00 CIWM An Introduction to....Funding and Innovation Town/City: Gateley Contact: Martin Brocklehurst Tel: 0117 914 2686 [email protected] Venue: One Eleven, Edmund Street, Birmingham B3 2HJ

Wednesday 16 Nov 201118.00 - 18.30 ICE and RCEA The Northern Hub-a systems integration approach. An illustrated talk.Town/City: Birmingham Contact: Samantha Scarrott Tel: 0121 2505737 Speaker: Adrian Bocking, Network RailVenue: Austin Court, 80 Cambridge Street, Birmingham B1 2NPon line booking essential via: http://www.ice.org.uk/nearyou/UK-Regions/West-Midlands

Thursday 17 Nov 201117.30 for 18.00 start CIWEM New Members Group Environmental Pub Quiz Town/City: Birmingham Contact: Laura Sanderson [email protected] Venue: The Soloman Cutler, Broad Street, Birmingham

Thursday 17 Nov 2011 19:00 for 19:30 ICE Staffordshire with IMechE Staffordshire The Future for the Internal Combustion EngineTown/City: Stoke-on-Trent Contact: Phil Brocklehurst (IMechE), 01785 215753, brocklehurst_phil_g @perkins.comVenue: Staffordshire University, Ruxton Technology Centre, Beaconside, Stafford, ST18 0AD

Tuesday 22 Nov 201118:00 for 18:30 start IStructEAGM/A Developer’s Perspective Town/City: Birmingham Contact: Jon Bird Tel: 0121 214 8142 [email protected] Speaker: Richard White - Taylor Wimpey Venue: Birmingham Medical Institute, 36 Harborne Road Edgbaston Birmingham B15 3AF Light refreshment will be available from 18:00 hours.

Tuesday 22 Nov 201118:00 for 18:30 startICE Graduates & Students EventBridges Technical Meeting – putting theory into practiseContact: [email protected] Speaker: Richard Cooke, AECOMVenue: University of Warwick, Coventry

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Wednesday 23 Nov 2011CIHT Review of the Highways Agency Town/City: Birmingham Contact: Dave Smith Mobile: 07710 650542 [email protected] Speaker: TBC Venue: TBC A ‘Review of the Highways Agency’ will describe the in depth review which Alan Cook is conducting.

Thursday 24 Nov 2011 18.00 for 18.30 ICE Staffordshire Group Two Case Histories detailing floor settlement failures in large industrial buildings Town/City: Stoke-on-Trent Contact: Steven Morgan Tel: 01782 232138 [email protected] Speaker: Dennis McNicholl, Director Venue: Committee Room A, Stoke Town Hall, Glebe Street, Stoke-on-Trent

Thursday 24 Nov 2011 1800 - 1830 ICE Municipals Birmingham PFI - Progress so farTown/City: Birmingham Contact: Damian McGettrick Tel: 07890 387333Speaker: Mike Nottman, Amey Paul O’Day, Bham City Council Venue: Birmingham Science Park Aston, Faraday Wharf, Holt Street, Birmingham B7 4BBon line booking essential via http://www.ice.org.uk/nearyou/UK-Regions/West-Midlands

Thursday 24 Nov 2011Midlands Concrete Society Annual Dinner Town/City: Coventry Contact: Lindsay Moore Mobile: 07836 509458 [email protected] Venue: Windmill Village Hotel After dinner speaker - Comedian Billy Bean

Tuesday 29 Nov 201118:00 for 18:30 ICE Shropshire and ICE Staffordshire Thomas Telford Lecture: In Telford’s Footsteps Town/City: Shrewsbury Contact: Yvonne Aust Tel: 0121 643 4694 Booking Essential [email protected] Speaker: Keith Madelin OBE MSc CEng FICE FCIHT Emeritus Professor in Civil Engineering, University of Birmingham Venue: Shirehall, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY2 6PY Event limited to 50 people

Tuesday 29 Nov 201118.30ICE Graduates & Students Passing the Written AssignmentTown/City: BirminghamContact: Tim Jones Tel: 0121 483 [email protected]: Simon Hassan Venue: Atkins, the Axis, 10 Holliday Street, Birmingham B1 1TF

Wednesday 30 Nov 201118:00 for 18:30 ICE Coventry & Warwickshire Group Geotechnical challenges & solutions for offshore wind farms Town/City: Coventry Contact: Martin Fairlie Tel: 07825 528 040 [email protected]: Nigel Kee, Senior Engineer, Fugro GeoConsulting Ltd. Venue: John Laing building, Coventry University

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Thursday 01 Dec 201112.30 ICE Seniors Group Lunch with speaker Town/City: Birmingham Contact: Robin Soper Tel: 0121 603 4477 [email protected] Speaker: Clive Henderson, National Chairman, British WaterwaysVenue: Portland Hotel, Hagley Road, Birmingham B16 9LQ

Thursday 01 Dec 201118:00 for 18:30 Joint CIHT & TPS TPS/CIHT Christmas Social Town/City: Birmingham Contact: Amrit Mudhar [email protected] Speaker: David Bull Birmingham City Council Venue: Birmingham Topic: Transport Nudge: Travel Planning and Smart Technology in the West Midlands (Part 2)

Friday 02 Dec 201111.30-16.00 CIWM Christmas Lunch Town/City: Birmingham Contact: Barbara Leach Tel: 01295 817888 [email protected] Venue: Crowne Plaza Hotel, Birmingham NEC, Pendigo Way, Birmingham B40 1PS

Monday 05 Dec 201119:00 MGS Legal aspects of ground engineering – What can go wrong & how to avoid it Town/City: Birmingham Contact: Hon. Secretary - Alan Turner Tel: 01902 670938 Mobile: 0784 1360988 [email protected] Speaker: Paul Mountain, Partner, Martineau Solicitors Venue: Haworth Building, University of Birmingham B15 2TT

Wednesday 07 Dec 201117.30 for 18.00 start CIWEMInnovation Showcase Coventry Contact: Liam Foster [email protected] Speaker: N/A Venue: Severn Trent Water Ltd Headquarters, Severn Trent Centre, 2 St John’s Street, Coventry, CV1 2LZ

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January 201218:00 for 18:30 Midlands Concrete Society Regen - The Strength Behind Sustainable Concrete Town/City: Birmingham, Derby Contact: Neil Jackson Mobile: 07917 058294 [email protected] Speaker: TBC Venue: Birmingham Medical Institution, Derby University Free event

January 201218:00 for 18:30 ICE Graduates & Students Communications Competition Launch Town/City: Birmingham Contact: G&S Committee [email protected] Speaker: TBC Venue: TBC - Birmingham

January 201218:00 for 18:30 ICE Graduates & Students Law Lecture (subject TBC) Town/City: Birmingham Contact: G&S Committee [email protected] Speaker: TBC Venue: TBC - Birmingham Monday 09 Jan 201218.00 for 18.30 ICE Staffordshire with Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport Restoration of the Uttoxeter Canal Town/City: Stoke-on-Trent Speaker: Andrew Dartnell Mobile: 07974 588052 [email protected] Speaker: Caldon & Uttoxeter Canal Preservation Trust Venue: Room L014, Ashley Building, Staffordshire University, Leek Road, Stoke, ST4 2DF

Monday 09 Jan 201219:00 MGS What do ground movements mean to urban infrastructure? Town/City: University of Birmingham Contact: Hon. Secretary - Alan Turner Tel: 01902 670938, Mobile: 0784 1360988 [email protected] Speaker: Kelvin Higgins, Director (GCG) Geotechnical Consulting Group Venue: Haworth Building, University of Birmingham B15 2TT

Tuesday 10 Jan 201217.30 for 18.00 start CIWEM Keynote Event Town/City: Birmingham Contact: Liam Foster [email protected] Speaker: Pamela Taylor, Chief Executive, Water UK Venue: Austin Court, 80 Cambridge Street, Birmingham, B1 2NP

Wednesday 11 Jan 201218.00 for 18.30 ICE Staffordshire Group Civil Engineering Heritage Town/City: Newcastle under Lyme Contact: Steve Morgan Tel: 01782 232138 [email protected] Speaker: Roger Cragg, ICE Panel of Historic Engineering Works Venue: Newcastle College, Knutton Lane, Newcastle under Lyme, ST5 2GB

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Wednesday 11 Jan 201219:00 ICE Staffordshire with Stoke Engineers Association North Staffordshire Civil Engineering Heritage Town/City: Newcastle under Lyme Contact: John Watkin [email protected] Speaker: Roger Cragg, ICE Panel of Historic Engineering Works Venue: Newcastle College, Knutton Lane, Newcastle under Lyme, ST5 2GB

Wednesday 11 Jan 2012 CIHT An update on Managed Motorways Town/City: Birmingham Contact: Dave Smith Mobile: 07710 [email protected]: TBC Venue: TBC Update on the Managed Motorways Programme following delivery of BBMM12 scheme

Tuesday 24 Jan 201218:00 for 18:30 start IStructE Design & Construction of the ‘Cube’, Birmingham (Bob Fisher Memorial Lecture) Town/City: Birmingham Contact: Alfred Gand Tel: 0247 765 7950 [email protected] Speaker: Stuart Brompton, Buro Happold Venue: Birmingham Medical Institute, 36 Harborne Road Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 3AF Light refreshment will be available from 18:00 hours.

Tuesday 24 Jan 2012Session 17.30 for 18.00 start CIWEM New Members Group Environmental Policy Debate Town/City: Birmingham Contact: Laura Sanderson [email protected] Speaker: TBC Venue: EA Office, Sapphire East, 550 Streetsbrook Road, Solihull, West Midlands, B91 1QT Wednesday 25 Jan 201218:00 for 18:30 ICE Coventry & Warwickshire Group Stratford & Moreton Tramway Town/City: Coventry Contact: Georgina Bone Tel: 01789 208113 [email protected] Speaker: Miles McNair Venue: John Laing building, Coventry University

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Thursday 26 Jan 201210.00-16.00 CIWM Adding Value to Waste Materials Town/City: Corby Contact: TBC Venue: TBC Jayplas (Corby) Ltd., 15 Newland, Lincoln LN1 1XG

Thursday 26 Jan 2012TBC CIHT Supper Evening Town/City: Birmingham Contact: Johnny O’Jeil Tel: 0121 213 3635 [email protected] Speaker: Sue Manns, Director Pegasus Planning Group Venue: Kings Norton Golf Club

Thursday 26 Jan 201218.00 for 18.30 Joint ICE, RTPI, RIBA, RICS event The Great Debate: “Combating the brain drain from the built environment sector – retaining and creating skilled jobs and economic growth in the West Midlands”.Town/City: Birmingham Contact: Jane Young Tel: 0121 250 5737 Speaker: A panel of speakers Venue: Millennium Point, Curzon Street Birmingham, B4 7XG on line booking essential via http://www.ice.org.uk/nearyou/UK-Regions/West-Midlands

Thursday 26 Jan 2012 18:00 for 18:30 start ICE Shropshire Group National Grid Pylons - Shrewsbury to Mid Wales Town/City: Shrewsbury Contact: Paul Ross [email protected] Speaker: Peter Lewis, former Highways Chief Engineer, Shropshire County Council Venue: Shirehall, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury SY2 6PY

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February 201218:00 for 18:30 ICE Shropshire Group Waste Management Town/City: Shrewsbury Contact: Yvonne Aust Tel: 0121 643 4694 Booking Essential [email protected] Speaker: Adrian Green of Interserve Venue: Shirehall, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY2 6PY

Thursday 201218:00 for 18:30 ICE Graduates & Students International Development Town/City: Birmingham Contact: G&S Committee [email protected] Speaker: TBC Venue: TBC - Birmingham

Wednesday 01 Feb 201218.00 for 18.30 Municipals Lets Innovate!! Town/City: Birmingham Contact: Damian McGettrickMobile: 07890 387333 [email protected] Speaker: TBC Venue: Thinktank Bham on line booking essential via http://www.ice.org.uk/nearyou/UK-Regions/West-Midlands

Thursday 02 Feb 201218.00 for 18.30 ICE Chairman’s calendar An audience with ICE’s new Director General Town/City: Birmingham Contact: Regional CoordinatorTel: 0121 2505737 westmidlands.administrator @ice.org.ukSpeaker: Nick Baveystock, ICE Director General Venue: Austin Court, 80 Cambridge Street, Birmingham, B1 2NP on line booking essential via http://www.ice.org.uk/nearyou/UK-Regions/West-Midlands

Thursday 02 Feb 2012 18:00 for 18:30 ICE Staffordshire Group Tips for the Professional Review Town/City: Stoke-on-Trent Contact: Steven Morgan Tel: 01782 232138 [email protected] Speaker: Ian Jenkinson, ICE Reviewer Venue: Committee Room A, Stoke Town Hall, Glebe Street, Stoke-on-Trent

Monday 06 Feb 2012 19:00 MGS Foundation design for dynamic loading – pitfalls & solutions Town/City: University of Birmingham Contact: Hon. Secretary - Alan Turner Tel: 01902 670938, Mobile: 0784 1360988 [email protected] Speaker: Ziggy Lubkowski, Arup Venue: Haworth Building, University of Birmingham B15 2TT

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Tuesday 07 Feb 2012TBC ICE Graduates & Students Disciplines of Engineering Town/City: Birmingham Contact: G&S Committee [email protected] Speaker: TBC Venue: TBC, Birmingham

Tuesday 07 Feb 2012 18:00 for 18:30 Midlands Concrete Society Annual Quiz Night Town/City: Great Barr, West Midlands Contact: Danny Anstice Tel: 0121 355 8949 [email protected] Venue: Great Barr Hotel, West Midlands

Thursday 09 Feb 201212:00 ICE Staffordshire Group Site visit to Hanley Community Fire Station Town/City: Stoke-on-Trent Contact: Steven Morgan Tel: 01782 232138 [email protected] Speaker: TBA Venue: Hanley Community Fire Station, Bethesda Street, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent

Wednesday 22 Feb 2012 17.30 for 18.00 start CIWEM Dr Jenkins - Best New Paper Competition Town/City: Birmingham Contact: Laura Sanderson [email protected] Venue: TBC Note - We require entries for the competition prior to December 2011. Please contact Laura for further information.

Tuesday 28 Feb 201218:00 for 18:30 start IStructE President’s Visit and Chairman’s Address Town/City: Birmingham Contact: Alfred Gand Tel: 0247 765 7950 [email protected] Venue: Birmingham Medical Institute, 36 Harborne Road Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 3AF Light refreshment will be available from 18:00 hours.

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March 201218:00 for 18:30 ICE Graduates & Students Joint: IStructE YMP and ICE G&S. Make and Break competition. Town/City: Birmingham Contact: G&S Committee [email protected] Speaker: TBC Venue: TBC - Birmingham

Thursday 01 Mar 201218.00 for 18.30 ICE Chairman’s calendar Delivering big projects in the UK: HS1 to the Forth Bridge Town/City: Birmingham Contact: Samantha Scarrott Tel: 0121 2505737 [email protected] Speaker: Mike Glover, Arup Director Venue: Austin Court, 80 Cambridge Street, Birmingham, B1 2NP on line booking essential via http://www.ice.org.uk/nearyou/UK-Regions/West-Midlands

Thursday 01 Mar 201212:30ICE Seniors Group Lunch with speaker Town/City: Birmingham Contact: Robin Soper Tel: 0121 603 4477 [email protected] Venue: Portland Hotel, Hagley Road, Birmingham B16 9LQ

Monday 05 Mar 201219:00 MGS John Mitchell Award lecture Town/City: University of Birmingham Contact: Hon. Secretary - Alan Turner Tel: 01902 670938, Mobile: 0784 1360988 [email protected] Speaker: Winner yet to be announced Venue: Haworth Building, University of Birmingham B15 2TT

Tuesday 06 Mar 201218:00 for 18:30 ICE Graduates & Students Communications Competition (TBC) Town/City: Birmingham Contact: G&S Committee [email protected] Speaker: TBC Venue: TBC, Birmingham

Tuesday 06 Mar 201217.30 for 18.00 start CIWEM Sustainable Asset Management Event Town/City: Birmingham Contact: Nigel Sanders [email protected] Speaker: Mark Worsfold, Head of Asset Strategy, OFWAT Venue: TBC

Tuesday 06 Mar 2012 TBC CIHT Crossrail - Lessons Learned for Major Projects Town/City: Birmingham Contact: Steve Rowsell Mobile: 07930 323749 [email protected] Speaker: TBC Venue: Review on Crossrail lessons learned

Monday 12 Mar 201212:00 for 1230 ICE Staffordshire Group Local Transport Plan (LTP) Funding – what is it? Stoke-on-Trent Petronella Yearsley Tel: 01782 231929 petronella.yearsley@stoke. gov.uk Speaker: Austin Knott, Stoke-on-Trent City Council Cadman Board Room at Staffs Venue: University, College Road, Stoke on Trent

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Wednesday 14 Mar 201218:00 for 18:30 ICE Coventry & Warwickshire Group HS2 Town/City: Coventry Contact: Chris Nason chrisnason@warwickshire. gov.uk Speaker: Professor Andrew McNaughton Venue: John Laing building, Coventry University

Tuesday 20 Mar 2012TBC Midlands Concrete Society Site Visit Town/City: Hoveringham Contact: Neil Jackson Mobile: 07917 058294 [email protected] Venue: Hanson Precast - Hoveringham site Free event

Tuesday 20 Mar 2012 17.30 for 18.00 start CIWEM New Members Group Renewables Event Town/City: Birmingham Contact: Laura Sanderson [email protected] Speaker: TBC Venue: TBC Joint event with the ICE Tuesday 20 Mar 201218:00 for 18:30 ICE Graduates & Students Papers Competition Regional Heat Town/City: Birmingham Contact: G&S Committee [email protected] Speaker: TBC Venue: TBC - Birmingham

Thursday 22 Mar 201216:30ICE Staffordshire Group Carbon Capture – how on earth! Town/City: Stoke-on-Trent Contact: Steven Morgan Tel: 01782 232138 [email protected] Speaker: Nick Jones, Senior Climate Change Officer, Stoke-on-Trent City Council Venue: Committee Room A, Stoke Town Hall, Glebe Street, Stoke-on-Trent Thursday 22 Mar 2012TBC CIHT AGM and Annual Dinner including Awards Town/City: Solihull Contact: Steve Pate Mobile: 07850 409453 [email protected] Speaker: TBC Venue: TBC

Tuesday 27 Mar 201218:00 for 18:30 start IStructE Adventures with Structural Glass Town/City: Birmingham Contact: Alfred Gand Tel: 0247 765 7950 [email protected] Speaker: James O’Callaghan, Founding Director, Eckersley O’Callaghan Venue: Birmingham Medical Institute, 36 Harborne Road Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 3AF Light refreshment will be available from 18:00 hours.

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April 2012 18:00 for 18:30 ICE Graduates & Students Site visit (TBC) Town/City: Birmingham Contact: G&S Committee [email protected] Speaker: TBC Venue: TBC - Birmingham April 2012 18:00 for 18:30 ICE Shropshire Group Parry People Mover Town/City: Shrewsbury Contact: Regional Administrator Tel: 0121 2505737 Booking Essential [email protected] Speaker: TBC Venue: Shirehall, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, SY2 6PY

Monday 02 Apr 2012 19:00 MGS Design & construction of electro-kinetic slope stabilisation Town/City: University of Birmingham Contact: Hon. Secretary - Alan Turner Tel: 01902 670938 Mobile: 0784 1360988 [email protected] Speaker: John Lamont-Black, EKG Venue: Haworth Building, University of Birmingham B15 2TT

Tuesday 03 Apr 201218.00 for 18.30 ICE Chairman’s calendar The future of nuclear power in the UK Town/City: Birmingham Contact: Regional Coordinator Tel: 0121 2505737 westmidlands.administrator @ice.org.uk Speaker: TBC Venue: Birmingham venue TBC on line booking essential via http://www.ice.org.uk/nearyou/UK-Regions/West-Midlands

Tuesday 03 Apr 2012 18:00 for 18:30 ICE Graduates & Students Commercial Awareness Town/City: Birmingham Contact: G&S Committee [email protected] Speaker: TBC Venue: TBC - Birmingham

Tuesday 03 Apr 2012 17.30 for 18.00 start CIWEM The ‘New Waterways Charity’ and Breach Risk Research Project Town/City: Birmingham Contact: Adam Comerford [email protected] Speaker: Dr Adam Comerford & Dr Richard Dun (British Waterways) Venue: Nyquist Theatre, ARUP, Blythe Gate, Blythe Valley Park, Solihull, B90 8AE

Tuesday 10 Apr 2012TBC CIHT Resilience of the Network - New MAC Contracts Town/City: Birmingham Contact: John Sunderland Mobile: 07844 265381 [email protected] Speaker: TBC Venue: TBC

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Thursday 12 Apr 201219:30 ICE Staffordshire Group with IMechE Staffordshire Cotic Mountain Bikes Town/City: Stafford Contact: Phil Brocklehurst (IMechE) Tel: 01785 215753 [email protected] Speaker: Cotic Bikes Venue: Staffordshire University, Ruxton Technology Centre, Beaconside, Stafford, ST18 0AD

Monday 16 Apr 2012 TBC Midlands Concrete Society Training Day Town/City: Birmingham Contact: Ali Sharifi, Jian Yang, Nick Collier Tel: 0121 212 5061 / 0121 414 5149 Mobile: 07970 080 937 [email protected], [email protected], [email protected] Speaker: Various Venue: Birmingham University Half day seminar - paid event

Tuesday 17 Apr 2012TBC Midlands Concrete Society TR67 Town/City: Birmingham Contact: Ali Sharifi Tel: 0121 212 5061 [email protected] Speaker: Various Venue: Birmingham University Half day seminar - paid event

Tuesday 17 Apr 201218:00 for 18:30 ICE Graduates & Students H&S Lecture Town/City: Birmingham Contact: G&S Committee [email protected] Speaker: TBC Venue: TBC - Birmingham

Thursday 19 Apr 2012 ICE Chairman’s calendar Intrinsic merit and persevering industry - John Rennie (1761-1821) Town/City: Birmingham Contact: Regional CoordinatorTel: 0121 2505737 westmidlands.administrator @ice.org.uk Speaker: Peter Cross-Rudkin, Panel for Historic Engineering Works Venue: Birmingham Science Park Aston, Faraday Wharf, Holt Street, Birmingham B7 4BB For further information visit: http://www.ice.org.uk/nearyou/UK-Regions/West-Midlands

Thursday 19 Apr 2012TBC CIHT & TPS Working towards TPP Town/City: Birmingham Contact: Amrit Mudhar Tel: 0121 237 4236 [email protected] Speaker: TBC Venue: TBC A presentation on working towards and obtaining the Transportv Planning Professional qualification

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Tuesday 24 Apr 201218:00 for 18:30 start IStructE The London 2012 Olympics Velodrome Town/City: Birmingham Contact: Alfred Gand Tel: 0247 765 7950 [email protected] Speaker: Prof. Ed McCann, Expedition Engineering Venue: Birmingham Medical Institute, 36 Harborne Road Edgbaston Birmingham B15 3AF Light refreshment will be available from 18:00 hours.

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May 2012TBC ICE Hereford and Worcester Group Visit to Droitwich Canal Town/City: Droitwich Contact: Malcolm Corlett Tel: 0121 561 6550 [email protected] Speaker: TBC Venue: Droitwich Canal Visit to the canal, hopefully by boat, which would mean limited numbers

May 201218:00 for 18:30 ICE Shropshire Group Telford’s Southwater Regeneration Town/City: Telford Contact: Yvonne Aust Tel: 0121 643 4694 Booking Essential [email protected] Speaker: Kate Turner from Telford & Wrekin Council Venue: TBC, Telford

May 201218:00 for 18:30 ICE Graduates & Students Site visit (TBC) Town/City: Birmingham Contact: G&S Committee [email protected] Speaker: TBC Venue: TBC - Birmingham

May 20126:30ICE Staffordshire Group Site visit, Olympic Park, London Town/City: Stoke-on-Trent Contact: Steven Morgan Tel: 01782 232138 [email protected] Speaker: Tim Martin, Olympic Park, Tour Guide Venue: Meet public car park, Stoke Town Hall, Glebe Street, Stoke-on-Trent Cost £40, early booking essential

Tuesday 08 May 201217.30 for 18.00 start CIWEM Local Flood Risk Management Event Town/City: Shrewsbury Contact: Liam Foster [email protected] Speaker: TBC Venue: TBC

Wednesday 09 May 201219:00 ICE Chairman’s calendar ICE West Midlands Annual Awards Dinner Town/City: Birmingham Contact: Steve Morgan Tel: 01782 232138 [email protected] Speaker: Hosted by Carl Chinn Awards Presented by ICE President 2011-12 Richard Coackley Venue: The ICC, Birmingham For further information visit: http://www.ice.org.uk/nearyou/UK-Regions/West-Midlands

Monday 14 May 201212:30 ICE Staffordshire Group with Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport Presentation on the new Hanley Bus Station and Site Visit Town/City: Stoke-on-Trent Contact: Andrew Dartnell Mobile: 07974 588052 [email protected] Speaker: Simon Hourihan, Project Manager Venue: Victoria Hall, Stoke on Trent, ST1 3AD Numbers limited to 25, booking essential

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Monday 14 May 2012 19:00MGS Stabilisation/solidification – A review of recent case studies Town/City: Arup Campus, Solihull Contact: Hon. Secretary - Alan Turner Tel: 01902 670 938, Mobile: 07841 360988 [email protected] Speaker: Christine Mardle, Celtic Technologies Venue: Arup Campus, Solihull

Wednesday 16 May 2012TBC CIHT An Update on B’ham Metro extension Town/City: Birmingham Contact: David Black Mobile: 07917 071456 [email protected] Speaker: Keith Crowley Tel: 0121 237 4000 [email protected] Venue: TBC

Tuesday 22 May 201217.30 for 18.00 start CIWEM New Members Group Site Visit - Droitwich Canal Town/City: Droitwich Contact: Laura Sanderson [email protected] Speaker: TBC Venue: Droitwich Tuesday 22 May 201218:00 for 18:30 start IStructE and Midlands Concrete SocietyThe Design of the Burj Khalifa Foundations (Jointly with the Concrete Society) Town/City: Birmingham Contact: Alfred Gand Tel: 0247 765 7950 [email protected] Speaker: Grahame Bunce, Hyder Consulting Venue: Birmingham Medical Institute, 36 Harborne Road Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 3AF Light refreshment will be available from 18:00 hours.

Wednesday 23 May 201216:30 for 17:00 Midlands Concrete Society AGM Town/City: Great Barr, West Midlands Contact: Nick Collier Mobile: 07970 080937 [email protected] Venue: Great Barr Hotel, West Midlands

Wednesday 23 May 201217.30 for 18.00 start CIWEM SUDS Approval Bodies Event Town/City: Birmingham Contact: Liam Foster [email protected] Speaker: TBC Venue: Austin Court, 80 Cambridge Street, Birmingham, B1 2NP

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June 201218.00 for 18.30 ICE Chairman’s calendar Delivering the Olympics Town/City: Birmingham Contact: Regional CoordinatorTel: 0121 250 5737 westmidlands.administrator @ice.org.uk Speaker: Kate Hall, Director Arup Venue: Austin Court, Birmingham B1 2NPon line booking essential via http://www.ice.org.uk/nearyou/UK-Regions/West-Midlands

June 201218:00 for 18:30 ICE Graduates & Students Site visit (TBC) Town/City: Birmingham Contact: G&S Committee [email protected] Speaker: TBC Venue: TBC - Birmingham

Tuesday 12 June 2012 17.30 for 18.00 start CIWEM Branch AGM & Sustainable Transport event Town/City: Birmingham Contact: Emma Sharpe [email protected] Speaker: Mouchel Venue: Mouchel, Knights House, 2 Parade, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1PH

Thursday 21 June 201219:00 for 19:30 IStructE Branch Annual Dinner & Awards Ceremony Town/City: Birmingham Contact: Alfred Gand Tel: 0247 765 7950 [email protected] Speaker: Guest Speaker TBCVenue: Birmingham Botanical Gardens Edgbaston Dress Code: Black Tie

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July 2012TBC ICE Graduates & Students Joint event: Dodgeball Charity Fundraiser Town/City: Birmingham Contact: G&S Committee [email protected] Speaker: TBC Venue: TBC - Birmingham

July 2012pm CIHT Annual Branch Golf Competition Town/City: Stafford Contact: Chris Bulman OBE Tel: 01889 505 053 [email protected] Venue: Brocton Hall Golf Club, Stafford

Tuesday 10 July 201217.30 for 18.00 start CIWEM Site Visit Town/City: Birmingham Contact: Bhav Patel [email protected] N/A Venue: TBC

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August 201218:00 for 18:30 ICE Graduates & Students Written Assignments Town/City: Birmingham Contact: G&S Committee [email protected] Speaker: TBC Venue: TBC - Birmingham

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Tuesday 25 Sep 201218:00 for 18:30 start IStructE 3D Laser Aided Modelling Town/City: Birmingham Contact: Alfred Gand Tel: 0247 765 7950 [email protected] Speaker: Lee Zebedee, Gifford (part of Ramboll) Venue: Birmingham Medical Institute, 36 Harborne Road Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 3AF Light refreshment will be available from 18:00 hours.

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Tuesday 23 Oct 201218:00 for 18:30 start IStructE Some Bridges…. (Jointly with ICE West Midlands) Town/City: Birmingham Contact: Alfred Gand Tel: 0247 765 7950 [email protected] Speaker: Mark Whitby, Director, Davies Maguire + Whitby Venue: Birmingham Medical Institute, 36 Harborne Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 3AF Light refreshment will be available from 18:00 hours.

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Tuesday 27 Nov 201218:00 for 18:30 start IStructE AGM & Technical Talk on Sustainability in Structural Engineering - a personal view Town/City: Birmingham Contact: Alfred Gand Tel: 0247 765 7950 [email protected] Alan Crossman, MWH Venue: Birmingham Medical Institute, 36 Harborne Road Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 3AF Light refreshment will be available from 18:00 hours.

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