Brian Uy FIStructE has formally begun his term as President of The Institution of Structural Engineers, and the recording of his Inaugural Address is now available. View the address: istructe.org/resources/care… #IStructE #StructuralEngineering #Leadership

January is National Mentoring Month — a time to recognise the value of mentoring in supporting professional growth and development across our profession. Read how mentoring is making an impact at IStructE: istructe.org/training-and-d… #IStructE #NationalMentoringMonth

Working with timber in Europe? Check out this new book in our E-Library. #ebooks #IStructELibrary Member access with 'My Account' login: ow.ly/rtJo50Y0wRh

A reporter tells us that repurposed shipping containers were being used as office accommodation and welfare facilities on a construction site. The containers were stacked three high. Read more: bit.ly/3KjLtiZ

This National Mentoring Month, Matt Byatt, Elevate mentor and past IStructE President, highlights the mutual benefits mentoring brings to both mentor and mentee. Read Matt’s story: istructe.org/resources/blog… #IStructE #NationalMentoringMonth Read more

As a member of IStructE, you have the opportunity to become a CEnv (Chartered Environmentalist) - showcasing your commitment to environmental good practice and continued learning. Tomorrow you can quiz the SocEnv team about what to do next: socenv.org.uk/events/101-cen…

A reporter shares concerns about outdoor advertising features, commonly known as billboards. They note the high wind loads billboards are exposed to and highlight potential problems with billboard design, installation and approval processes. Read more: bit.ly/48fQZfB

“Supporting others in the same way that I was supported” — Paola Casagrande on mentoring peers on their journey to Fellowship. Read Paola’s Elevate case study: istructe.org/resources/blog… #IStructE #Mentoring #NationalMentoringMonth

Whether you’re considering becoming a mentor or mentee, National Mentoring Month is the perfect time to get involved. Learn more about IStructE’s Elevate mentoring programme: istructe.org/training-and-d… #IStructE #NationalMentoringMonth #MentoringInEngineering

There’s still time to enter the IStructE Young Structural Engineering Professional Award — the deadline has now been extended to 6 February. Find out more and submit your entry: istructe.org/training-and-d… #YoungEngineers #StructuralEngineering

IStructE President Brian Uy attended the Coventry Regional Hub Technical Meeting on Tuesday 27 January 2026 at Coventry University Thank you to everyone who attended and contributed to a valuable and engaging evening. #IStructE #MidlandCounties #CoventryRegionalHub

The overcladding to a mosaic tiled external elevation on two tower blocks was removed for fire safety reasons, leaving the mosaic tiles exposed to further weathering. Read the full report: bit.ly/44KaCtU

The deadline for the IStructE Young Structural Engineering Professional Award has been extended to 6 February. Enter now: istructe.org/training-and-d… #IStructEAwards #FutureLeaders #StructuralEngineering #YoungEngineers

A reporter has inspected two timber footbridges. One bridge requires replacing due to extensive wet rot in locations where water has been trapped and the second requires urgent maintenance. Read more: bit.ly/48g8v3n

New research papers on stability and dynamics available in the E-Library #ebooks #IStructELibrary Member access with 'My Account' login: ow.ly/Fc7L50Y81pj

There’s still a short window to enter the IStructE Young Structural Engineering Professional Award, with the deadline now extended to 6 February. Apply today: istructe.org/training-and-d… #FutureLeaders #StructuralEngineering #LastChance

This report is from a member of a firm of consulting structural engineers who were appointed to undertake temporary works design on a complex residential project. Read more: bit.ly/3Y19Vsy

Today is the last chance to enter the IStructE Young Structural Engineering Professional Award. Apply now: istructe.org/training-and-d… #YoungStructuralEngineer #StructuralEngineering

IStructE is licensed by the Society for the Environment to award the CEnv (Chartered Environmentalist) professional registrations to our members. Find out more about the CEnv pathway: istructe.org/training-and-d…

IStructE President Brian Uy was welcomed to the North West Regional Group meeting on Wednesday 28 January, joining members to recognise achievement, professional progression and long-standing commitment across the Institution. #IStructE #StructuralEngineering