The GB region is a hub for members based in mainland UK, representing all sectors of the industry, providing local CPD and networking events for engineers.
Some of the events previously held by the GB region include:
London Bridge survived more than 600 years but continues to require adaptions and maintenance as engineer calls it a cultural asset.
It will become the first legislation in the world dedicated to regulating AI in almost all sectors of society – although defence will be exempt.
Fusion energy is a growing sector and Dean McGarrigle, a mechanical design engineer at the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority, provides an overview of the engineering involved in the industry today.
Stephen Hawking first asked me to work with him to develop 'a new quantum theory of the Big Bang' in 1998. What started out as a doctoral project evolved over some 20 years into an intense collaboration that ended only with his passing on March 14, 2018. The enigma at the centre of our research throughout this period was how the Big Bang could have created conditions so perfectly hospitable to life.
Birmingham, the UK’s second largest city by population, has been in the international spotlight as the host of the 2022 Commonwealth Games. To welcome the athletes and stage their events, the city invested £788m of public funding, including £594m from central government, writes John Bryson, professor of enterprise and competitiveness, University of Birmingham,
The project is part of a wider repurposing of brownfield and former industrial space in Manchester with several other projects promoting the city as a go-to place for innovative urban development in housing and green and open space. Under construction, in particular, is Victoria North, a neighbourhood of 15,000 homes across a 155-hectare site, and which includes City River Park, a huge 'recreational corridor' along the River Irk.
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