The British Geotechnical Association (BGA) is the principal
association for geotechnical engineers in the United Kingdom.

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The latest news from the BGA.

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Latest News

David Hartwell to receive BGA Skempton Medal

  • 01.03.2018

The British Geotechnical Association (BGA) is pleased to announce that David Hartwell will be awarded a BGA Skempton Medal

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Joe Newhouse wins 49th Cooling Prize Competition

  • 01.03.2018

The British Geotechnical Society (BGA) is pleased to announce that Joe Newhouse of Mott MacDonald has been awarded the 49th Cooling Prize for his paper and presentation on Ground Movement due to Shaft Construction

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PhD Opportunities in Geotechnics February 2018

  • 17.02.2018

To support the wider academic and professional field the British Geotechnical Association (BGA) would like to draw attention to available PhD positions in geotechnical subjects.

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Call for Nominations for the BGA Executive Committee – Deadline 16 April 2018

  • 15.02.2018

The British Geotechnical Association (BGA) is calling for nominations for members to stand for election to the BGA Executive Committee – Deadline 16 April 2018

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AGS Announce details of Members Day 2018

  • 13.02.2018

AGS Announce details of Members Day 2018

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ISSMGE February 2018 News

  • 13.02.2018

ISSMGE News & Information Circular February 2018

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January - February 2018 e-newsletter

  • 31.01.2018

BGA January / February Newsletter

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Finalists Announced for the 49th Cooling Prize Competition

  • 23.01.2018

​The British Geotechnical Society (BGA) is pleased to announce the finalists for the 49th Cooling Prize Competition to be held in Manchester on 28 February 2018

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ISSMGE January 2018 News

  • 16.01.2018

ISSMGE News & Information Circular January 2018

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