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Our vision is to be the Institute of Choice for Highway Engineers. Our mission is to provide professional development opportunities, support and leadership for individuals to achieve and maintain professional recognition.

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IHE Greater London Branch Conference

  • Wednesday April 22, 2026

The Greater London Branch of the Institute has announced details of this year’s Branch Conference.

To be held on Friday 26 June 2026, the one-day conference will take place at the De Vere Grand Connaught Hotel.

Event organisers, vicechair Lixi Pan and chair Greater London branch conference Herbert Micallef, have put together an extensive conference programme of presentations, including:

  • What good looks like
  • What the data tells us
  • Preventative materials and early interventions
  • Term contracts, data and carbon-led decisions
  • Lifecycle asset management and treatment selection

There will also be panel discussions on ‘how to turn best practice into real practice’ and ‘practical innovations and funding opportunities’.

The full programme and booking details can be found at www.theihe.org/ihebranch-events/

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IHE membership formally recognises your qualifications and industry experience. Join us and demonstrate your technical skills, qualifications and expertise to clients and employers.