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The British Geotechnical Association has appointed three new members to serve on its executive committee.
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Coire Glas gears up for wider ground investigations
SSE Renewables and its engineering partners Stantec and Cowi have received tender submissions for the wider ground investigation works for the UK’s first large scale pumped storage scheme in more than 30 years.
Further commercial guidance needed for I&M procurement
There is a need for more comprehensive commercial guidance for procurement and contract clauses for the use of instrumentation and monitoring, according to Mott MacDonald’s Tony O’Brien.
BGA conference to go ahead in person
The British Geotechnical Association has announced that its 2022 annual conference and general meeting will take place as an in-person event next week, despite the planned rail strikes.
Submissions wanted for young geotechnical engineers’ poster competition
The British Geotechnical Association has put out a call for submissions for the Young Engineers' Poster Competition, to be presented at its annual conference.
BGA offers financial assistance for further study
The British Geotechnical Association (BGA) is inviting new applications for the BGA Fund Awards by the end of May.
BGA conference scheduled for the summer
The British Geotechnical Association has announced the date for its 2022 annual conference and annual general meeting.
British geotechnical time capsule contribution launched
The British Geotechnical Association (BGA) has published its contribution to the International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ISSMGE) Time Capsule Project.
New candidates sought for British Geotechnical Association exec committee
The British Geotechnical Association is calling for nominations for members to stand for election for its executive committee.
Cooling Prize goes to Atkins’ Stan Jun Qi
The British Geotechnical Association (BGA) has awarded the 53rd Cooling Prize to Atkins’ Stan Jun Qi, who gave his presentation on the "Numerical evaluation of empirical estimates of seepage through contiguous piled walls".