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Notice is hereby given that the 117th Annual General Meeting of the Institution of Structural Engineers will be held online* on Thursday 9 July 2026 at midday (BST) for the transaction, by Voting Members of the business set out below.
The Bedfordshire and Adjoining Counties regional hub organised a guided tour to the prestigious Trinity College in Cambridge, focusing on the recently refurbished dining hall and the Wren Library.
World Day for Safety and Health at Work is a UN initiative to protect workers across the globe, and a reminder and opportunity to reflect on the vital role that safety plays across the built environment — and on the responsibility structural engineers hold throughout the life cycle of structures.
Finalists announced for the 2026 Excellence in Structural Engineering Education Award. These educators have demonstrated exceptional teaching and innovation in Engineering. Discover their impact on the future of Engineering education.
New guide published - This guidance has been prepared by engineers and risk experts to provide a framework for structural engineers preparing safety case reports.
Neurodiversity Celebration Week: IStructE explores how collectively we can build a truly inclusive engineering sector focused on the future.
The Institution of Structural Engineers welcomes today’s launch of Version 1 of the UK Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard, (“the Standard”) the first cross industry framework to define what it means for buildings in the UK to be genuinely aligned with science based net zero carbon limits.
Finalists announced for the 2026 Young Structural Engineering Professional Award. These talented professionals have shown exceptional skill and innovation in Engineering. Get to know their achievements and contributions to the industry.
Brian Uy, FIStructE is the Institution of Structural Engineers 2026 President, succeeding Mohamad Al-Dah FIStructE.
The Institution of Structural Engineers’ (IStructE) new guidance focuses on the design of permanent bamboo structures. This new design guide is a significant milestone in realising the benefits of bamboo to widen its adoption.
The awards recognise outstanding structural engineering projects in the area. The deadline for entries is Tuesday 31 March 2026.
Information on punching shear and transfer slabs
IStructE UAE collaborated with ICE and CARES for a CPD session on UAE’s pioneering steel sustainability regulations at Heriot Watt University Dubai.
The IStructE UAE YMG visited four universities to introduce structural engineering and conduct hands-on Mola kit activities for engineering students.
Sydney’s new Central Metro Station Wins 2025 Supreme Award for Structural Engineering Excellence.
Glenn Bell delivers IStructE’s 2025 Gold Medal address.
IStructE provides expert views to the Education Committee
Global structural engineering excellence meets sustainability and innovation.
New technical guidance published - ensuring the structural safety of existing buildings
Meet the finalists for the Pai Lin Li Travel Grant 2024.
The UK government is urging businesses to prioritise cyber resilience, emphasising that cyber risk should be treated as seriously as financial or legal risks. A new Cyber Governance Code of Practice is being introduced, making clear that responsibility for cyber resilience lies at the board level.
Professional and experienced candidates are being sought from engineering or other built environment professions to join the Board of Directors for Structural Engineers Registration Ltd (SER Ltd).
To celebrate International Women in Engineering Day, the IStructE UAE Regional Group hosted an inspiring breakfast event filled with networking, reflection, and powerful discussions.
Strengthening engineering capacity and resilience through global collaboration.
The Institution of Structural Engineers explains what an increase in subsidence problems could mean, and the signs to look out for so that homeowners are aware.
Date: 9 July 2025 The Health and Safety Executive (HSE), in its role as the Building Safety Regulator (BSR), has appointed CROSS-UK (Collaborative Reporting for Safer Structures) as the official voluntary reporting system for structural and fire safety until at least 2028.
Glenn Bell CEng FIStructE is acknowledged for his exceptional expertise on building safety and forensic investigations of catastrophic failures.
Iman Abi Saab, IStructE UAE Regional Chair, joins a historic panel discussion at the 7th Women in Engineering Forum hosted by Abu Dhabi University
East Midlands hub past Chair Jo Renold-Smith, current Chair Darren Sahota, and CEO Yasmin Decker.