Programme published for Traffic Signs 2024
The Institute of Highway Engineers has published the programme for its popular Traffic Signs Conference & Exhibition. This is the main forum by which the Department for Transport and the industry communicate, and is described as a must for all those involved in the design, specification, manufacture or enforcement of traffic signs, highway engineers, urban […]
IHE announces new Chief Executive
The Institute of Highway Engineers (IHE) is delighted to announce the appointment of Lyle Andrew FIHE as its new Chief Executive. With a strong track record in the industry and with membership bodies, Mr Andrew is poised to lead the IHE’s continued growth and success. Bringing with him extensive experience from roles in the infrastructure […]
IHE Traffic Signs Conference & Exhibition 2024 announced
The Institute of Highway Engineers (IHE) is pleased to announce the date of its popular Traffic Signs Conference & Exhibition. This foremost event for traffic signing professionals supported by the Department for Transport (DfT) is now in its 30th year. For 2024 it returns to central Birmingham on Wednesday 6 November at the Park Regis. […]
IHE looking for new Chief Executive
The Institute of Highway Engineers (IHE) is seeking an experienced Chief Executive to lead the Institute into the future. This is a unique opportunity to lead a highly respected and successful Professional Institute, championing growth, resilience and innovation in the highways field, setting professional standards and shaping the future of the industry. As Chief Executive […]
IHE: Steve Spender retires as Chief Executive
Steve Spender is retiring from his role as chief executive of the Institute of Highway Engineers (IHE), after taking what he described as ‘one of the hardest professional decisions of my life’. He informed the IHE Council of his decision on Monday 8 July, thanking the entire IHE team for their outstanding work and support. Mr Spender […]
Arcadis Associate Technical Director, Katharine Kelly CEng FIHE, becomes IHE’s new President
Katharine Kelly has taken the helm as President of the Institute of Highway Engineers (IHE), becoming the 28th individual to assume the position in the IHE’s 59-year history and only the second female president elected during this period. Katharine joined the Institute in April 2017 as a Member before progressing to Fellow in 2018 when […]
IHE to hold Presidential Dinner at Stirling Castle
The IHE has announced an evening of grandeur and celebration at the historic Stirling Castle on Friday 21st June 2024, as they host their prestigious Presidential Event. Supported by headline sponsors Arcadis and Clearview Intelligence, the dinner will celebrate the handover from current President Martin Polland, as he welcomes incoming President Katharine Kelly, who will […]
IHE extends Free Professional Reviews throughout 2024
The Institute of Highway Engineers is extending its free Professional Reviews throughout 2024. It says it’s building upon the positive response to the 2023 initiative, where members could apply for free Professional Reviews at EngTech, ICTTech, RITTech, Advanced RITTech, IEng, CEng & CITP levels, this extension is a testament to another successful year for the […]
IHE discusses speed humps on Radio 4 after homeowners’ complaints
The Institute of Highway Engineers have explained the rules around speed humps after a story hit the national press about residents in Waltham Forest on the outskirts of London who have complained that the thumping of vehicles over humps have caused damage to their houses. The Daily Mail reported people living next to them have […]
IHE – Highway Resilience and Response Conference
Wednesday 8th November 2023, The Kia Oval, London The past decade has seen the nation’s highways impacted by a series of extreme events. Roads and bridges have collapsed or been closed for prolonged periods, severing vital community lifelines, cutting access to basic services, and destroying the hidden network of fibre, power and water. Time and […]