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

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Claridge’s Hotel Basement project wins the 2018 Fleming Award

  • 07.12.2018

Claridge’s Hotel Basement project wins the 2018 Fleming Award

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2018 Fleming Award Shortlist Announced

  • 08.11.2018

The BGA is pleased to announce the shortlisted entries for the 2018 Fleming Award. The finalists will present at the Fleming Award evening on 6 December 2018, when a judging panel will select the winner.

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Call for Entries - Cooling Prize 2019

  • 19.10.2018

The British Geotechnical Association (BGA) is pleased to invite Young Geotechnical Professionals to submit papers for the 50th Cooling Prize Competition on any topic dealing with the engineering behaviour of the ground

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Call for Entries – BGA Fleming Award 2018

  • 09.09.2018

The British Geotechnical Association (BGA) is pleased to invite entries for the Fleming Award from Project Teams who have worked on geotechnical projects that have been substantially completed within the two years prior to the award date of December 2018.

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15th BGA Young Geotechnical Engineers Symposium

  • 22.07.2018

15th BGA Young Geotechnical Engineers Symposium (YGES) was a great success

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Clif Kettle to Receive John Mitchell Award

  • 22.06.2018

The BGA is pleased to announce that Clif Kettle will receive the 2018 John Mitchell Award

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Awards Presented at BGA Annual General Meeting June 2018

  • 20.06.2018

Awards Presented at BGA Annual General Meeting June 2018

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Result of 2018 Elections to the BGA Executive Committee

  • 20.06.2018

Result of 2018 Elections to the BGA Executive Committee

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2017 BGA Medal Winning Paper Announced

  • 14.06.2018

2017 BGA Medal is awarded to a paper on 'A Behavioural Framework for Fibre-reinforced Gravel' published in Géotechnique by authors Ajayi, Le Pen, Zervos and Powrie

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