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

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Call for entries for the 52nd Cooling Prize Competition

  • 03.11.2020

The British Geotechnical Association (BGA) is pleased to invite Young Geotechnical Professionals to submit posters for the 52nd Cooling Prize Competition on any topic dealing with the engineering behaviour of the ground

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Notification of BGA Annual General Meeting - 4 November 2020

  • 29.10.2020

The British Geotechnical Association’s Annual General Meeting for 2020 was deferred from the Annual Conference in June owing to the Coronavirus pandemic and will now take place online on Wednesday 4th November at 16:00 hours

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Ground Engineering’s November 2020 issue is available online

  • 29.10.2020

Ground Engineering’s November 2020 issue is available online

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Ground Engineering’s October 2020 issue is available online

  • 23.09.2020

Ground Engineering’s October 2020 issue is available online

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Ground Engineering’s August/September 2020 issue is available online

  • 05.08.2020

Ground Engineering’s August/September 2020 issue is available online

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Result of 2020 Elections to the BGA Executive Committee

  • 26.07.2020

The BGA is pleased to announce the results of 2020 Elections to the BGA Executive Committee

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Postponement of 60th Rankine Lecture until March 2021

  • 23.07.2020

Postponement of 60th Rankine Lecture until March 2021

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Ground Engineering’s July 2020 issue is available online

  • 24.06.2020

Ground Engineering’s July 2020 issue is available online

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Call for Entries for the Fleming Award Competition 2020

  • 24.06.2020

The BGA is pleased to invite entries for the Fleming Competition. This is held annually to commemorate the life and work of Dr Ken Fleming and to recognise excellence in the practical application of geotechnics in a project or a part of a project.

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