Should we get excited about the Mining Waste Directive and DoWCoP?
Article contributed by Peter Witherington, Professional and Technical Panel Member of SiLC I hesitate to suggest it is ever possible to become…
Article contributed by Peter Witherington, Professional and Technical Panel Member of SiLC I hesitate to suggest it is ever possible to become…
This paper was the subject of a presentation at the AGS Safety in Mind conference in November 2019, and started by asking…
The article entitled “are traditional sampling techniques really that bad” published in April’s AGS Magazine has provoked much discussion and debate amongst…
Background In March last year an international Instrumentation and Monitoring (I&M) Conference in London concluded with a Ground Engineering Round Table debate…
This new standard is intended to raise the reliability of sampling soils for determination of VOCs in the UK, by introducing methods…
Full Name: Jo Strange Job Title: Technical Director Company: Card Geotechnics Limited (CGL) I am a chartered civil engineer and environmentalist with…
AGS Affiliate member, Beale & Co have produced several materials including guidance notes and updates in relation to COVID-19 to assist with…
Vivien Dent, AGS Contaminated Land Working Group Leader, has provided an update from the Groups most recent meeting, which was held virtually…
In the face of adversity, it is uplifting to hear that during these unusual times created by the COVID-19 constraints many AGS…
Stephen West, Leader of the AGS Geotechnical Working Group, has provided an update on the top issues the AGS Geotechnical Working Group…
Full Name: Mark Beastall Job Title: Operations Manager Company: SOCOTEC UK I have enjoyed being part of the Industry for 33 years,…
Introduction The SiLC Register was launched as a consequence of the work of the Urban Task Force which recognised the need for…
On 7 May 2019, FIDIC (International Federation of Consulting Engineers) published its First Edition of the “Conditions of Contract for Underground Works”,…
The Geotechnical Asset Owners Forum (GAOF) was formed in 2008 by like-minded organisations from the transport sector which manage geotechnical and related…
The below advice and guidance is correct as of 5th January 2021. This list will be updated as further guidance is published.…
Full Name: Chaido Doulala-Rigby (Yuli) Job Title: Business Development and Chief Civil Engineer Eastern Hemisphere (EH) Company: Tensar International Limited My engineering…
A previous questionnaire was issued to the membership in 2009. As part of the SiLC Marketing Action Plan (2018 to 2021), it…
Sally Hudson, AGS Chair Elect and Leader of the AGS Business Practice Working Group, has provided an update on the top issues…
The AGS are pleased to announce that they are the category sponsor for the Best Young Brownfield Professional at the Brownfield Awards…
Since the introduction of Eurocodes and the classification of samples with respect to disturbance, there has been much debate in the investigation…
With the ongoing situation with COVID-19, the NHS urgently need the following equipment: • FFP3 Respirator Masks • Full Face Visors (disposable)…