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A GRADUATE trainee with Ruthin-based civil engineering company Jones Bros has won a prestigious industry award. Elliot Bidmead, 29, from Ruthin, was named most promising trainee engineer (graduate) by The Civil Engineering Contractors Association (CECA) Wales. CECA Wales represents 60 of Wales’ largest and smallest civil engineering contracting businesses with a cumulative annual turnover in excess of £1bn and employing more than 6,000 people. The organisation had been due to hold a ceremony to reveal the award winners in April last year, but chose to announce the winners online, after the original event was cancelled due to the pandemic. Elliot joined the Jones Bros trainee engineer apprenticeship scheme aged 17. He initially spent nine months at the National Construction College in Norfolk, gaining a national diploma in construction and an NVQ level 3.
Expert independent judging panel announced for £2m Ofwat Innovation in Water Challenge
Ofwat’s inaugural £2m Innovation in Water Challenge, run in partnership with Nesta Challenges, Arup and Isle Utilities, aims to stimulate innovative responses to tackle key challenges facing the water sector.
Expert panel of eight independent judges includes leaders from across the water industry and other sectors, including manufacturing and energy, with expertise in issues such as consumer protection and collaboration.
Competition open to all water companies and their partners to submit their ideas by 26 Feb and win up to £250,000.
16/02/2021
Ofwat and Nesta Challenges have revealed the judging panel for the
Former Stamford Boyâs School pupil awarded John Mitchell medal by British Geotechnical Association Published: 08:00, 08 February 2021
A former Stamford Boyâs School pupil has been awarded the John Mitchell medal by the British Geotechnical Association (BGA).
David Beadman received the medal, presented annually by the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE), based on a nomination from the BGA for significant contributions in the field of geotechnical engineering.
David attended Stamford School between 1966 and 1975 and went on to study engineering at St Johnâs College, Cambridge. After graduating in 1979 he joined W S Akins, working on site for a couple of years on Drax Power Station completion project in Yorkshire.
Inside Track - latest update from our President 22 Jan 2021
Welcome to 2021! Welcome to the latest edition of Inside Track , providing regular updates on the Institution s Trustee Board activities.
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