Past Events

Webinar - Lunch and Learn with Saint Gobain

Nov
28
12:30 - 13:30

Hosted by the Wales and West PDN Committee -A remarkable opportunity to expand your knowledge and understand the added benefits of trenchless ductile iron pipe laying.

Webinar - From upstream to downstream, an overview of monitoring utilities assets with satellite radar

Nov
21
12:00 - 13:00

Professor Tim Wright, co-founder of SatSense and Professor of Satellite Geodesy at the University of Leeds, presents an overview of ground and structure movement monitoring with satellite radar for utilities assets. This webinar will present case studies, from upstream to downstream, across the water and energy sectors.

Site visit - Hydrogen Research Facility - Loughborough University

Nov
19
13:00 - 15:30 Loughborough

School of Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering, Loughborough University holds a half-day site visit on National Engineered Slope Simulator Facility and Hydrogen research facility.

Site Visit - FutureGrid at Spadeadam

Nov
14
09:00 - 14:00 Cumbria

The Net-Zero Transition panel invites you to a technical site visit to FutureGrid, National Gas Transmission’s high-pressure hydrogen test facility at RAF Spadeadam in Cumbria to demonstrate that the network can safely transport hydrogen.

59th Northern Branch Dinner

Nov
01
18:00 - 01:00 Leeds

The Pipeline Industries Guild are delighted to be hosting the 59th Northern Branch Annual Dinner on Friday 1st November 2024. We look forward to welcoming you to the Royal Armouries in Leeds.

Leeds Offsite Fabrication Workshop Tour

Oct
18
10:30 - 12:30 Leeds

The Pipeline Industries Guild’s Northern Branch are delighted to be hosting a PDN members only tour of the Murphy Offsite Fabrication Centre situated in Leeds.

Webinar - Ensuring compliance across your direct staff and supply chain

Oct
17
11:00 - 12:00

Are you struggling to track compliance for your staff and supply chain? Are you fed up of multiple excel spreadsheets and mountains of paperwork and tickets to try and manage? Join this webinar where Skillko give an overview of how technology can help streamline and simplify this process for you.

Connect and Collaborate - An introduction to the PDN

Oct
10
18:30 - 20:30 Bristol

The PDN Connection Catalyst - Hosted by the Wales and West PDN Committee

No-Dig Live 2024

Oct
01
09:00 - 17:00 Warwickshire

The Pipeline Industries Guild are exhibiting. We will be at Stand 4, come and say hello!

Northern Irish Branch 27th Annual Dinner

Sep
27
18:30 - 00:00 Belfast

The Northern Ireland Branch of The Pipeline Industries Guild are proud to announce the return of the 27th Annual Dinner, which is to be held at The Europa Hotel, Great Victoria Street, Belfast, on Friday 27th September 2024.

Webinar - Materials and Hydrogen – Delivering Project Union

Sep
26
12:00 - 12:45

Webinar hosted by National Gas Transmission – Overview of their work into materials testing for a transition to Hydrogen backbone known as Project Union

Site Visit - Toton Rising Main

Sep
25
10:00 - 13:00 Beeston

Join the Midlands branch on this site visit to this complex water project in Nottingham. Coffey are providing a new 800mm diameter, 1.4km rising main for Severn Trent Water.

CRC Evans Kintore Site Visit - Unrivalled Pipeline Welding Technology

Sep
24
11:00 - 14:00 Inverurie

The Pipeline Industries Guild Scottish branch is offering a unique opportunity to experience cutting-edge welding technology in action on live projects across diverse sectors.

Webinar - New Zealand - Another Water Industry In Turmoil?

Sep
12
08:30 - 09:30

Join the Midlands Branch and International Panel Webinar for an insight into Water New Zealand and the parallels and contrasts compared with the UK Water Sector.

Site Visit to Grain LNG

Sep
05
10:00 - 13:30 Isle of Grain

The Pipeline Industries Guild’s South East Branch are delighted to be hosting a members only site visit to Grain LNG, Kent.

Call for Papers - Professional Development Network Paper Competition

Sep
02
09:00 - 17:00

The Pipeline Industries Guild invites you to submit a 250-word synopsis on any subject associated with the pipeline industry for the Regional Professional Development Network (PDN) Competition 2024. With the chance to win £250 and place in the National Final.

Webinar - PDN Development diaries: Maryam Master, Cadent

Aug
08
13:00 - 13:45

Join the professional development network of Midlands Branch PDN for their second coffee catch up of 2024 and hear all about the career journey of the newest winner of the Sir John Parker Paper Competition for the Midlands.

Webinar - Strategic Pipeline Alliance (SPA) Design - Deliberately Delivering Differently

Jul
25
12:30 - 13:30

SPA is a £500 million scheme, Anglian Water’s investment providing water supply resilience to areas of drought and new development. Design elements for over 300km of transmission pipelines.

Webinar - Anglian Water’s Digital Risk Assessment Tool - The Hive

Jul
18
12:00 - 13:00

This webinar will describe the development and use within the Anglian Water business of this digital risk assessment tool

Southeast Branch 1st Annual Golf Day

Jul
11
09:30 - 19:00

The Pipeline Industries Guild Southeast branch are delighted to be hosting the 1st Annual Golf Day at Farleigh Golf Club, CR6 9PE, on Thursday 11th July 2024. An opportunity to play 18 holes and network with fellow professionals from across the industry.

19th Northern Branch Karting Challenge

Jun
19
14:00 - 20:00 Wigan

The Northern Branch invites all Pipeline Industries Guild members to a Karting Endurance Challenge at the Three Sisters Race Circuit, Wigan on Wednesday 19th June 2024. Paddock area will host a products and services showcase in the afternoon before the racing commences.

Webinar: Safety of hydrogen blends in the Northern Irish Gas Network

Jun
18
12:00 - 13:00

The Pipeline Industries Guild joint Webinar with IGEM

The Midland Branch 43rd Annual Golf Day

Jun
18
09:00 - 22:00 Burton on Trent

The Midlands Branch of the Pipeline Guild will be holding its 43rd Annual Golf Day challenge at the Branston Golf and Country Club, in Burton on Trent on Tuesday 18th June 2024.

The Pipeline Industries Guild Awards Reception 2024

Jun
13
17:30 - 21:30 Manchester

The Pipeline Industries Guild is pleased to announce our Annual Awards reception, being held at the Science and Industry Museum in Manchester.

Radius Systems Limited - Factory & Stock Ground Tour

Jun
12
09:45 - 13:30 Derbyshire

Factory & Stock Ground Tour of Radius Systems Limited, at their manufacturing site at Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 2JJ

The Pipeline Industries Guild Extraordinary General Meeting 2024

Jun
11
15:00 - 16:00

The Pipeline Industries Guild will be holding an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) on 11th June via TEAMS. This meeting is open to Guild Members only and will cover financial and audit matters.

Webinar - Picote Aqua High Speed Cleaning System for Water Mains

May
28
12:00 - 13:00

The Pipeline Industries Guild 12th Annual Conference

May
23
09:00 - 17:00 Coventry

The Pipeline Industries Guild is holding its 12th Annual Conference. The only conference to focus on expanding the knowledge and network of developing professionals in the pipeline industry PLUS the highly anticipated PDN (Professional Development Network) Presentation Competition Final!

Utility Week Live 2024

May
21
09:00 - 17:00 Birmingham

The Pipeline Industries Guild are exhibiting at UWL. We will be at Stand D2. Come and say hello!

Webinar - Investigation of Oxygen Inhibition Effects on Pipeline Steels

May
16
12:00 - 12:45

Webinar hosted by National Gas Transmission – Overview of their investigation into the effects of oxygen inhibition on pipeline steels

Webinar - Intakes, Circulations and Outfalls - Case Studies and Lessons Learnt, Sener Group

May
14
12:00 - 13:00

The Case Study Projects will provide an overview of a number of Intake and Outfall Projects Internationally which have utilized large diameter steel pipe offshore.

Webinar - Charity Insights: Wellbeing Of Women, a chance to listen, understand and ask questions

May
02
12:00 - 12:45

Wellbeing of Women presents what they do, why its so important and how they can help you. WoW were our chosen charity of the Annual dinner in March, this is a chance to find more out about what they do why its matters and how we can all play our part.

Webinar- Arklow Long Sea Outfall

Apr
30
12:00 - 13:00

Arklow Long Sea Outfall Project - Winner of Subsea Project Award 2023. Webinar will provide an overview of this challenging project design and construction.

Wales and West Branch- Contract Services Webinar Hosted by Caspar Vick from Steve Vick International

Apr
25
12:00 - 13:00

Join Steve Vick International's exclusive webinar as they unveil the future of contract services in utilities. With a pioneering legacy since 1981, the company's Contract Services team takes the spotlight, showcasing innovative solutions such as Foam Bag Operation on Stubs, circumferential pipe cutting, and Live Service Transfer. Designed for professionals in the Gas and Water utilities sector, this webinar is a must-watch for decision-makers, project managers, and operations personnel, offering valuable insights to transform your approach to pipe renewal challenges. Stay ahead in this ever-evolving industry by gaining first hand knowledge and staying at the forefront of innovation. Don't miss the opportunity to elevate your expertise and witness the future of Contract Services in utilities.

Northern Branch Paper Competition

Apr
23
17:00 - 19:00 Golborn

The Northern Branch PDN Committee of the Pipeline Industries Guild invites you to join us for the Northern Branch Paper competition final.

Webinar - HS2 Bickenhill - Coil Trailer Fatality - Lessons Learnt

Apr
19
12:00 - 13:00

Hosted by Daniel Jefferson, Past Guild Chair, The Pipeline Industries Guild is hosting this webinar to discuss in more detail the lessons learned including technical elements and new safety measures being implemented through both the supply chain and on site.

All Ireland & Wales and West Paper Competition

Apr
18
14:00 - 16:30

The Irish, Northern Irish and the Wales & West Branches invite you to the final of The Pipeline Industries Guild All Ireland and Wales & West Professional Development Network Paper Competition.

Scottish Branch PDN Paper Competition

Apr
16
12:00 - 16:30 Glasgow

The Scottish Branch PDN Committee of the Pipelines Industries Guild invites you to the Scottish Branch PDN Paper Competition Final.

Webinar - Introduction to real-time pipeline leak detection

Apr
04
12:00 - 14:00

Webinar hosted by Atmos International - Introduction to real-time pipeline leak detection

Northern Irish Branch Quiz Night

Mar
28
19:00 - 21:30 Belfast

Eastern and Midlands PDN Paper Competition

Mar
25
16:00 - 19:00 Coventry

The Eastern and Midlands Branch PDN Committee of the Pipelines Industries Guild invites you to the joint regional Paper Competition Final

South East Branch PDN Paper Competition

Mar
21
17:00 - 19:30

The South East Branch PDN Committee of the Pipelines Industries Guild invites you to the South East Paper Competition Final.

Professional Development Network Training Day - Infrastructure Excellence: Future Foundations Training Day

Mar
12
09:30 - 16:00 London

The Annual Training Day for the Professional Development Network is back, ahead of the 66th Annual Dinner. This years theme is all about infrastructure, we'll be hearing from industry leaders, government, and international perspectives on the challenges that face the UK infrastructure sector.

Webinar- Empowering tomorrow; The Art of being a STEM ambassador

Mar
05
12:00 - 13:00

Are you interested in being a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) ambassador? Or would you like to know more?

Onshore Panel Webinar: Recent advances in CIPP and sprayed liner design

Feb
26
12:00 - 13:00

Professor Ian Moore from Queen's University in Canada will summarize recent research advancing design of liners for gravity flow sewers and culverts, and water pipelines. Design methods have been developed for sprayed liners on corrugated steel and concrete culverts and sewers. New methods have also been developed to estimate stress and strain in CIPP liners spanning across joints and ring fractures in rigid water and sewer pipes.

The Pipeline Industries Guild Irish Branch 40th Annual Dinner

Feb
23
18:00 - 01:00 Dublin 4

Webinar: PDN Development diaries: Nicola Asker, National Gas

Feb
16
13:30 - 14:00

Join the professional development network of Midlands Branch PDN for their first coffee catch up of 2024!

London Showcase and Lions' Lair

Feb
07
17:30 - 21:30 London

The highly anticipated London Showcase and Lions' Lair event is back, brought to you by The Pipeline Industries Guild and IGEM's London, Southern & Eastern Section. This joint event offers a remarkable opportunity to expand your professional network and stay updated on the latest innovations in the industry.

1st Scottish Branch Burns Night Supper

Jan
25
19:00 - 00:00 Edinburgh

The Pipeline Industries Guild Scottish branch are delighted to be hosting their 1st Burns Night supper at the prestigious Royal Scots Club in the heart of Edinburgh.

Site Visit to SPA Directional Drilling OD560 SDR11 PE Pipe

Jan
25
09:00 - 12:00 SOUTHERY

The Eastern branch have organised a site visit to see the Directional Drilling (HDD) of a 210m long OD560 PE100 SDR11 pipe for the Strategic Pipeline Alliance SPA, near Ely at the Southery site location on Thursday 25 January 2024.

Webinar- DCO Reform for Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects

Jan
18
12:00 - 13:00

Join Rob Garden Of Counsel in the planning team at CMS UK and Land Rights Expert, Mark Gilkes Partner at Fisher German as they discuss the DCO Reform for Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects.

The Pipeline Industries Guild 33rd Annual General Meeting

Dec
12
15:00 - 16:00

TO: ALL MEMBERS

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE THIRTY THIRD ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF THE PIPELINE INDUSTRIES GUILD LIMITED WILL BE HELD ON TUESDAY, 12th DECEMBER 2023 AT NATIONAL GAS, NATIONAL GRID HOUSE, WARWICK TECHNOLOGY PARK, GALLOWS HILL, WARWICK, WARWICKSHIRE, CV34 6DA AND MICROSOFT TEAMS CONFERENCE CALL AT 3:00 P.M.

2023 Prestige Lecture: Hydrogen – Pathway to a Net Zero Future

Dec
12
13:00 - 14:30 Warwick

A highlight of the Pipeline Industries Guild calendar, we invite you to join us for our 2023 Prestige Lecture presented by Dr Phil Nolan, Chair of National Gas Transmission.

Northern Branch Annual General Meeting 2023

Dec
08
14:00 - 16:00 Knutsford

Notice is given that the Annual General Meeting of the Guild Northern Branch will be held in the Plumley Suite at The Cottons Hotel & Spa, Knutsford and via Teams on 8 December 2023 commencing at 2pm.

52nd Wales & West Branch Dinner

Dec
07
19:00 - 01:00 Bath

The Wales and West Branch of The Pipeline Industries Guild would like you to save the date to join them for their 52nd Annual Dinner. This event is to be held in the beautiful surroundings of The Pump Room and is a very much loved event within the Guild's calendar.

Wales & West Branch Annual General Meeting 2023

Dec
07
15:00 - 16:00 Bath

Notice is given that the Annual General Meeting of the Guild Wales & West Branch will be held on 7 December 2023 at the offices of Wessex Water, Claverton Down Rd, Claverton Down, Bath BA2 7WW, commencing at 3pm.

Northern Ireland Branch Annual General Meeting 2023

Dec
05
13:00 - 15:30 Belfast

Notice is given that the Annual General Meeting of the Guild Northern Ireland Branch will be held be held at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Belfast on 5th December 2023

Webinar: River Dee HDD Crossings

Dec
05
12:00 - 13:00

Join OCU Group, HDD Design Manager, Ross Henderson for a webinar on the design and installation complexities of the award-winning River Dee Tunnel Replacement Pipelines.

South East Branch Annual General Meeting 2023

Nov
30
16:00 - 18:00 London

Notice is given that the Annual General Meeting of the Guild South East Branch will be held on 30 November 2023 at the offices of Future Pipe commencing at 4pm.

WEBINAR: Vac-Ex Limited - Using Compact Vacuum Excavators for Strike Free Excavations

Nov
30
12:00 - 13:00

Join Guild Member Vac-Ex Limited for this session covering the use of compact and towable vacuum excavators for strike free digging. The advantages of the use of this method of excavation will be high lighted over the use of more traditional digging methods.

Webinar: An Introduction to Origin No Dig®

Nov
28
12:00 - 13:00

Join Origin Tech Ltd for a webinar to find out how Origin No Dig® is changing the way that the water industry deals with leaks.

Eastern Branch Annual General Meeting 2023

Nov
22
17:00 - 17:30 Huntingdon

Notice is given that the Annual General Meeting of the Guild Eastern Branch will be held on 22 November 2023 at the offices of Aliaxis UK, 35 St Peters Road, Huntingdon PE29 7DA , commencing at 5pm.

Factory Visit to Aliaxis

Nov
22
16:00 - 17:00 Huntingdon

The Eastern Branch of The Pipeline Industries Guild are pleased to offer a tour of the Aliaxis pipe manufacturing plant in Huntingdon.

Webinar: Net Zero Transition Panel - Net Zero Innovation

Nov
21
12:00 - 13:00

An insight to lessons learned from implementing Innovation into major projects.

Irish Branch Annual General Meeting 2023

Nov
17
15:30 - 16:30 Dublin 1

Notice is given that the Annual General Meeting of the Guild Irish Branch will be held on 17 November 2023 at the offices of Uisce Eireann Foley Street, Mountjoy, Dublin 1, D01WA07 and will be a Hybrid event for people wishing to dial in remotely.

William Johnston (Bolts and Gaskets) Factory Tour

Nov
16
10:00 - 16:00 Glasgow

The Scottish Branch are delighted to have arranged a joint event with William Johnston who will host a tour of their gasket manufacturing facility and Scottish Water who will host a project presentation which will take place in Glasgow.

Webinar: Improving Pipeline Burst and Failure Prediction for Water Utility Companies By Using Satellite InSAR Ground Movement Data

Nov
14
12:00 - 13:00

Guild Corporate Member SatSense is a leading provider of InSAR (Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar) data and services for the utilities, infrastructure, and engineering sectors.

Webinar: De-risking a hydrogen pipeline development programme with human-AI synergy

Nov
09
12:00 - 13:00

Join leading gas distribution company, SGN, and infrastructure planning tech specialists, Continuum Industries, for an insightful webinar as they delve into the intricacies of hydrogen network development.

Webinar: The Guild and EDI

Nov
07
12:00 - 13:00

Join our Deputy Chair; Rachel Bridge for an enlightening webinar as we delve into the world of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) in a warm and engaging fireside chat format.

The Pipeline Industries Guild 58th Northern Branch Dinner

Nov
03
18:45 - 03:00 Manchester

The Pipeline Industries Guild are delighted to be hosting the 58th Northern Branch Annual Dinner on Friday 3rd November 2023. We look forward to welcoming you to the Midland Hotel in Manchester.

Roundhill STW - Site Visit

Oct
26
13:00 - 16:00 Stourbridge

An exciting opportunity to visit Roundhill Sewage Treatment Works to learn about the current major site upgrading works taking place.

Webinar: Net Zero Transition Panel - Net Zero Investment & Regulation

Oct
24
12:00 - 13:00

Join the Guild's Net Zero Transition Panel for insights and market updates to Hydrogen, CCS and Heat Networks through our Regulation and Investment Net Zero lens.

Award Winner Webinar: Large Diameter PE Cutter revolutionises the trenchless utilities industry and the wider utilities market.

Oct
19
12:00 - 13:00

Join Steve Vick International for an exciting webinar where you'll get an in-depth look at the revolutionary Steve Vick International PE Cutter, a cutting-edge innovation that recently received top honours as the winner of the prestigious Land Based/Onshore Pipeline Technology Award. Explore the ground breaking features and advancements that have set this technology apart from the rest. Don't miss this opportunity to discover how the Steve Vick International PE Cutter is shaping the future of pipeline technology.

AVK Mechanical Fittings Factory Tour

Oct
12
11:00 - 17:00 Hyde

The Northern Branch have arranged with AVK Syddal to host a technical training seminar and manufacturing facility tour for all members of the Pipeline Industries Guild at their factory in Manchester.

CRC Evans Centre of Welding Excellence Tour

Oct
10
10:30 - 14:00 Kintore

The Scottish Branch are delighted for members CRC Evans to host a tour of their Centre of Welding Excellence in Aberdeen. CRC Evans will be able to present and demonstrate the welding of Steel and stainless for various diameters of pipe for OnShore, Water, Gas and Hydrogen conveyance.

Eastern Branch Autumn Lunch

Oct
06
12:00 - 16:00 Peterborough PE8 6ND

Join the Eastern Branch of the Pipeline Industries Guild who are holding an Autumn Lunch at the Sibson Inn Hotel, Peterborough on 6th October 2023.

AVK Valves Factory Tour

Oct
05
10:00 - 17:00 Corby

The Midland Branch have arranged with AVK UK to host a technical training seminar and manufacturing facility tour for all members of the Pipeline Industries Guild at their factory in Corby.

H2 & CCUS Industry Collaborative Workshop

Oct
05
08:00 - 16:30 Coventry

The Guild are delighted to be co-supporting this supply chain led workshop on the theme of getting ready for ‘H2-CCUS’ is proposed. It should focus on the key challenges of building new higher pressure (transmission) infrastructure/ assets, with some discussion around modifications, rather than operating and maintaining re-purposed assets.

Webinar: High integrity temporary isolations for pressurized onshore gas pipelines (Line stopping and isolation pigging)

Oct
03
12:00 - 13:00

Join the Midland Branch of The Pipeline Industries Guild and Neil Mackay of STATS Group for a chance to hear about STATS’ BISEP line stopping tool and Remote Tecno Plug isolation pig which has been used for the first time in the onshore gas network in the UK and are changing the way essential work is enabled.

Photography Competition

Oct
01
08:00 - 16:30

Here at the Guild we know what a creative bunch of people you are, so how about entering our exciting photography competition.

Utilities Panel Conference - Carbon Accounting in the UK Water Industry

Sep
28
09:30 - 16:30 Coventry

The Pipeline Industries Guild Utilities Panel will be holding this conference for the first steps into understanding how end users, supply chain and manufacturers measure the embedded carbon impacts of their activities and how progress in reduction is measured and consistent across the industry.

The Northern Ireland Branch Annual Dinner

Sep
22
18:30 - 23:59 Belfast

The Northern Ireland Branch of The Pipeline Industries Guild are proud to announce the return of the 26th Annual Dinner, which is to be held at The Europa Hotel, Great Victoria Street, Belfast, on Friday 22nd September 2023.

Webinar: Net Zero Panel - Skills challenge in the utility sector

Sep
21
12:00 - 13:00

This webinar will focus on the skills gap, the challenges we face, and what organisations are doing to overcome some of these challenges.

Webinar: NEOM - New Future: hear about the opportunities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Sep
07
16:00 - 18:00

Think of projects that have never been tried before, then think of NEOM. Excited to share the opportunities in NEOM and the kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Hear from keynote speakers from Saudi, understand what it means to work in the largest living laboratory in the world.

The Transition From Gas to Water with Steve Vick International

Sep
07
15:30 - 18:30 Bradford on Avon

Steve Vick International (SVI) is dedicated to delivering cost-saving solutions for damaged, redundant, or outdated underground pipework. Since its foundation in 1981, SVI has been at the forefront in developing products and techniques for the repair, renovation and decommissioning of pipes. Predominantly our work has been in the gas industry but increasingly we are undertaking projects in the water and nuclear sectors.

Northern Branch: Temporary Works Technical Event

Sep
07
14:30 - 16:30 Sandbach

GroundShore Ltd is excited to announce its upcoming Temporary Works Technical Event for The Pipeline Industries Guild Northern Branch. This event is open to all professionals in the Utility industry and will take place at their Sandbach office on Thursday, 7th September.

Site Visit: Draycote Water - Drawdown Pipeline Project

Aug
10
09:30 - 13:30 Kites Hardwick

In Partnership with JN Bentley, Severn Trent Water, RED7 and PAM, this is an opportunity for PDN members to visit Draycote Water drawdown project. Learn about the engineering complexities of this project from outline design through to project delivery.

Webinar: Integrated Water Management

Jul
18
12:00 - 13:00

The Anglian region of England is the driest with the greatest forecast population growth . The challenges that this presents are significant and this presentation will outline how an integrated approach can help address these.

Webinar: Green Alliance - Balancing the need to tackle overflow spills against Net Zero targets

Jul
13
12:00 - 13:00

The Green Alliance: Working together to achieve net zero.

The UKSTT and The Pipeline Industries Guild have joined forces to form The Green Alliance to explore, share and promote the industry's drive towards net zero and reduction in environmental impact.

Webinar: Net Zero Construction

Jul
11
12:00 - 13:00

The Net Zero Transition Panel are excited to announce their first Webinar since its implementation on one of our key focal points - Net Zero Construction. Cadent and Murphy will be giving you detailed insights and information into Scope emissions and business carbon footprint reporting, alongside alternative technologies, fuels and materials that will be used to achieve Net Zero sites and operations.

Webinar: Anglian Water’s Proposed Lincolnshire Reservoir

Jul
06
12:00 - 13:00

The Eastern Branch of The Pipeline Industries Guild will be hosting a webinar with Anglian Water who are proposing a new reservoir in Lincolnshire that will secure water supply to its customers for future generations

The Pipeline Industries Guild Awards Reception 2023

Jun
28
17:00 - 21:30 London

We’re excited to announce our 2023 Awards Reception will be taking place at the Grosvenor House Hotel, Park Lane, London on Wednesday 28th June.

18th Northern Branch Karting Challenge

Jun
21
18:00 - 21:00 Wigan

The Northern Branch invites all Pipeline Industries Guild members to a Karting Endurance Challenge at the Three Sisters Race Circuit, Wigan on Wednesday 21st June 2023 at 18:00pm (prompt).

The Pipeline Industries Guild Extraordinary General Meeting 2023

Jun
21
14:00 - 14:30

The Pipeline Industries Guild will be holding an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) on 21st June via TEAMS. This meeting is open to Guild Members only and will cover financial and audit matters.

Webinar: Legal Update - Payment under the 1996 Construction Act

Jun
20
12:00 - 13:00

Join members of The Pipeline Industries Guild Kerrigans as they host a webinar - Legal update on payment obligations under the Construction Act 1996.

Webinar: Does API 14.1 Allow NGLs to be Exported For Free?

Jun
13
12:00 - 13:00

The Pipeline Industries Guild invite you to join the Managing Director Paul Stockwell of Process Vision.

Site Visit to the Lowestoft Gull Bridge

Jun
07
13:30 - 15:30

The Gull Wing is an iconic and important bridge for Lowestoft, being delivered by Suffolk County Council and built by Farrans Construction.
Once complete, the bridge will provide a much-needed third crossing over the town’s Lake Lothing, and will reduce traffic congestion in the town, regenerate the area and attract new investment for the local economy.

The Midland Branch 42nd Annual Golf Day

Jun
06
09:00 - 22:00 Burton on Trent

The Midlands Branch of the Pipeline Guild will be holding its 42nd Annual Golf Day challenge at the Branston Golf and Country Club, in Burton on Trent on Tuesday 6th June.

The 11th Guild Annual Conference

May
25
09:00 - 18:00 Coventry

The Pipeline Industries Guild is holding its 11th Annual Conference. This is the conference to focus on expanding the knowledge and network of developing professionals in the pipeline industry PLUS the highly anticipated PDN (Professional Development Network) Presentation Competition Final!

Save the Date: Utility Week Live

May
16
10:00 - 16:00

The Pipeline Industries Guild will be exhibiting at this event both days 16 - 17th May, more information to follow.

Anglian Water Site Visit with the Eastern Branch

May
11
09:30 - 13:00 Bourne

The Eastern Branch are proud to be hosting a site visit hosted by Anglian Water on Thursday 11th May 2023.

Midlands Branch Webinar: Environment Agency New National Flood Risk Assessment

May
09
12:00 - 13:00

The Midland Branch welcome the Environment Agency & Jacobs to showcase the work being undertaken to deliver the new National Flood Risk Assessment (NaFRA2) for flooding from rivers, the sea and surface water by Summer 2024.

NEW DATE - Final - Midlands Branch PDN Sir John Parker Paper Competition

Apr
12
16:00 - 19:30 Coventry

The Midland Branch invites you to the final of The Pipeline Industries Guild Midland Branch PDN Sir John Parker Paper Competition Final.

Final -Scottish Branch Professional Development Network Paper Competition

Apr
11
12:30 - 16:00 Glasgow

The Scottish Branch invites you to the Pipeline Industries Guild Scottish Branch Professional Development Network Final.

All Ireland Professional Development Network Paper Competition Final

Apr
06
17:00 - 19:00 Belfast

The Irish and Northern Irish Branches invite you to the All Ireland Pipeline Industries Guild Professional Development Network Paper Competition on Thursday 6th April.

EXTENDED DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS: The Pipeline Industries Guild Technical Awards 2023

Apr
06
09:00 - 17:00

The deadline to enter the Pipeline Industries Guild Technical Awards 2023 has been extended to Thursday 6th April. With 7 categories don't miss out on your chance to shout about your latest innovation or project you have worked on.

Wales & West Professional Development Network Paper Competition Final

Mar
29
16:00 - 18:00 Bath

The Wales and West Branch will be holding the final of the Professional Development Network Paper Competition.

Final - Northern Branch Professional Development Network Paper Competition

Mar
27
12:30 - 17:00 Leeds

The Northern Branch invites you to the final of The Pipeline Industries Guild Northern Branch Professional Development Network Final.

Extended Deadline: Call for Papers - Scottish Branch PDN Paper Competition

Mar
24
09:04 - 17:00

The Scottish Branch would like you to submit a 250-word synopsis on any subject associated with the pipeline industry for the Regional Professional Development Network (PDN) Competition 2023. With the chance to win £250 and place in the National Final. Please note the closing date for ALL Entries is Friday 24th March 2023.

Final - South East Branch Professional Development Network Paper Competition

Mar
23
16:00 - 18:30 London

The South East Branch invites you to the final of the South East Branch Professional Development Network Paper Competition.

Call for Papers - All Ireland Professional Development Network Paper Competition

Mar
17
09:00 - 17:00

The Irish and Northern Irish Branch have joined together for the Annual All Ireland Professional Development Network Paper Competition. We are looking for entries for our 2023 paper competition and would like to invite you to submit a 250-word synopsis on any subject associated with the pipeline industry, for your chance to win £250 and a place at the National Final. The deadline for entries is Friday 17th March 2023.

Innovation & Achievement Seminar 2023

Mar
14
13:00 - 16:45 London

Join us for an afternoon of Innovation & Achievement ahead of the 65th Annual Dinner. We would like you to join us and hear presentations from the Award Winners of the 2022 Technical Awards in The Burlington Suite at The Grosvenor House Hotel, Park Lane, London.

Professional Development Network Training Day

Mar
14
09:00 - 15:30 London

The Annual Training Day for the Professional Development Network is back and being held ahead of the 65th Annual Dinner. This year's theme will be focussed on attracting and retaining future talent within the industries we operate through the utilisation of emerging technology.

Webinar: Data in the Water Industry

Mar
09
13:00 - 14:30

The Wales & Western Branch invites you to attend our webinar discussing the use and importance of data in the Water Industry, we will be covering the views from both the client side (Wessex Water and Welsh Water) and the contractor side (Createch Solutions).

Call for Papers: Wales and West Professional Development Network Paper Competition

Mar
07
09:00 - 16:00

The Wales & West Branch are looking for entries for our 2023 paper competition. The Branch would like you to submit a 250-word synopsis on any subject associated with the pipeline industry, with your involvement for your chance to win £250 and a place at the National Final.

Webinar: Using high resolution data to detect when and where water leaks occur

Feb
28
12:00 - 13:00

In this webinar hosted by Atmos International, we’ll discuss the importance of high resolution data in leak detection, exploring the negative pressure wave method of leak detection that uses high resolution pressure data to identify leaks as they occur and compare this to other methods that use lower resolution.

Call for Papers - South East Branch PDN Paper Competition

Feb
28
09:00 - 17:00

The South East Branch would like you to submit a 250-word synopsis on any subject associated with the pipeline industry for the Regional Professional Development Network (PDN) Competition 2022. Please note the closing date for ALL Entries is TUESDAY 28TH FEBRUARY 2022.

Northern Ireland Branch Quiz Night

Feb
23
07:00 - 23:00 Belfast

Join the Northern Ireland Branch of The Pipeline Industries Guild for their Quiz Night.

FULLY BOOKED Site Visit: National Buried Infrastructure Facility (NBIF)

Feb
17
09:30 - 13:30

An exciting opportunity to visit the National Buried Infrastructure Facility (NBIF) at the University of Birmingham. This is a ‘one of its kind’ facility for research, education and training associated with all things buried.

**Extended Deadline** Call for Papers - Northern Branch PDN Paper Competition

Feb
17
09:00 - 16:00

The Northern Branch are looking for entries for our 2023 paper competition. The Northern Branch would like you to submit a 250-word synopsis on any subject associated with the pipeline industry, with your involvement for your chance to win £250 and a place at the National Final.

Call for Papers - Midlands Branch PDN Sir John Parker Paper Competition

Feb
17
09:00 - 17:00

The Midlands Branch would like you to submit a 250-word synopsis on any subject associated with the pipeline industry for the Regional Professional Development Network (PDN) Competition 2023. With the chance to win £250 and place in the National Final. Please note the closing date for ALL Entries is Friday 17th February 2023.

Final - Eastern Branch Professional Development Network Paper Competition

Feb
16
17:00 - 19:30 Leicestershire

The Eastern Branch invites you to the final of The Pipeline Industries Guild Eastern Branch Professional Development Network Final.

Webinar: Professional Development Network Innovation

Feb
16
12:00 - 13:00

Join the Wales and West branch to hear from two of our 2022 PDN presentation competition winners on how they have reduced cost and carbon in the water Industry.

SOLD OUT - The Pipeline Industries Guild 39th Irish Branch Annual Dinner

Feb
10
18:30 - 00:00

The Pipeline Industries Guild 39th Irish Branch Annual Dinner will take place at the Conrad Hotel, Dublin, on Friday 10th February.

PIG and IGEM London Showcase and Lions' Lair

Feb
07
17:30 - 21:00 London

The popular London Showcase and Lions' Lair is back for another year. A joint event between IGEM's London, Southern & Eastern Section and The Pipeline Industries Guild this event provides a great opportunity to network with colleagues across the industry and to hear the latest innovations.

Webinar: Notices of compensation events under NEC Contracts

Jan
24
12:00 - 13:00

The Pipeline Industries Guild are proud to hosting a webinar with Kerrigans. This Webinar will be covering the requirements for the provision of notices of compensation events under NEC contracts.

Workshop: Leakage Routemap - Phase 4

Jan
24
09:45 - 15:00 Wallingford

This is the last in a series of 4 workshops to develop approaches to deliver the tough targets for the leakage Public Interest Commitment (PIC) set by the water companies themselves and the National Infrastructure Commission (NIC).

Call for Papers - Eastern Branch PDN Paper Competition

Jan
20
09:00 - 17:00

The Eastern Branch would like you to submit a 250-word synopsis on any subject associated with the pipeline industry for the Regional Professional Development Network (PDN) Competition 2023. Please note the closing date for ALL Entries is Friday 20th January 2023.

Webinar: Culvert Renovation using UV GRP CIPP & Performed GRP Lining Techniques

Jan
12
12:30 - 13:30

iLine Technologies specialise in the renovation of ageing & dilapidated existing pipes and culverts of all shapes and sizes up to 7m diameter . Using either GRP UV cured CIPP liners or bespoke prefabricated GRP units to provide a Fully structurally Stand alone solution with a 100 year design life with minimal cross sectional area loss. Working with the major water utilities and private clients such as the EA, HA, Network rail etc .

Webinar: New McElroy Tritan™ 560 bringing productivity, safety and innovation to the UK market.

Jan
10
15:00 - 16:00

McElroy will host a brief presentation to introduce the latest Tritan™ 560 machine. To showcase their advantages in terms of safety, productivity, and versatility. Explain how this machine will help propel utilities projects on the UK.

The Pipeline Industries Guild 2022 Annual General Meeting

Dec
13
14:00 - 15:00

Notice is given that the Pipeline Industries Guild 2022 AGM will take place on Tuesday 13th December.

Northern Branch AGM and Annual Christmas Social

Dec
08
14:00 - 16:00 Manchester

Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of The Pipeline Industries Guild Northern Branch will be held on Thursday 8th December 2022. The Annual Christmas Social will follow at Manchester Christmas Markets.

Webinar - Introduction to High Speed Cleaning of Pressure and Non Pressure Pipes

Dec
08
12:00 - 13:00

Picote Solutions manufacture a range of high speed cleaning machines for use in DN32 to DN300 pipes. The purpose of the webinar is to present the current range of machines and associated tools and compare high speed cleaning against current pipe cleaning methods.

Webinar - National Underground Asset Register (II)

Dec
06
12:00 - 13:00

The South East and Midlands branches of The Pipeline Industries Guild is pleased to welcome Holger Kessler, Geoscience Technical Adviser working with the Geospatial Commission.

Wales and West 51st Branch Dinner 2022

Dec
01
19:00 - 01:00 Bath

The Pipeline Industries Guild and the Wales and West Branch would like you to join them for their 51st Annual Dinner. This event is to be held in the beautiful surroundings of The Pump Room and is a very much loved event within the Guild's calendar.

Living With Water

Nov
30
17:30 - 18:30 Belfast

Representatives from NIW's Living With Water team will present on the ambitious works coming up to deliver a long-term approach to drainage and wastewater management that will protect from flooding, provide a cleaner and greener environment and ensure that Belfast is open for business and investment.

Northern Ireland Branch AGM

Nov
30
13:30 - 15:30 Belfast

Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of The Pipeline Industries Guild Northern Ireland Branch will be held on Wednesday 30th November 2022.

Site Visit Tory Town

Nov
30
10:30 - 12:30

The Northern Ireland Branch of the Pipeline Industries Guild invites you to attend a Site visit to Mutual Energy's Tory Town Gas facility in Carrickfergus.

Eastern Branch AGM

Nov
23
17:30 - 18:30

Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of The Pipeline Industries Guild Eastern Branch will be held on Wednesday 23rd November 2022.

Midlands Branch AGM

Nov
21
16:00 - 17:00 Coventry

Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of The Pipeline Industries Guild Midlands Branch will be held on Monday 21st November 2022.

Webinar - Lessons learned across sectors and borders

Nov
17
17:00 - 18:30

The Pipeline Industries Guild International Panel along with our strategic partners; British Water are delighted to host a joint webinar where the focus will be on network resilience.

Site Visit - Polyethylene Pipes, the journey continues

Nov
10
15:00 - 17:00 Antrim

The Northern Ireland Professional Development Network would like to invite you to attend a site visit to firmus energy on Thursday 10th November starting from 3pm.

57th Northern Branch Dinner

Nov
03
18:30 - 01:00

We are looking forward to seeing you Thursday! For all the information regarding this Dinner for those attending click on Find out More for the Joining Instructions

President's Address - Hydrogen, leading the way to Net Zero

Nov
03
16:00 - 17:00 Manchester

The Pipeline Industries Guild are proud to announce that our President, John Murphy will be hosting the 2022 Address where we will hear different perspectives from Client and Contractor to Government and Industry Bodies. This Free of Charge event will take place ahead of the Northern Branch Dinner at the Midland Hotel, Manchester so why spend the afternoon and evening with us!

Awards Winners Webinar - Phase 1 lining of 36” water main on Seven Sisters Road in London

Oct
27
12:00 - 13:00

The Utility Pipeline Projects Award was introduced in 2016 to showcase technical expertise, achievement and challenges overcome in delivery of Utility Pipeline Projects. We are delighted to have the Winners from the 2020 Awards, Thames Water, Agility Alliance, Morrison Water Services and DieDraw to speak about their winning entry.

Awards Winners Webinar - Valve Trak

Oct
25
12:00 - 13:00

The Pipeline Industries Guild would like to welcome UIS Innovation Technology Services as they speak about their winning entry, Valve Trak. As with the subsea award, this award, introduced in 1996, is made annually for the most significant contribution made to land-based pipeline technology or its ancillary apparatus. The objective of the award is similarly to promote the development of new ideas in the general field of land-based pipeline technology.

Awards Winners Webinar - AquaSpira SmartSense : an intelligent pipeline for large-scale infrastructure projects

Oct
18
12:00 - 13:00

The iICE award, introduced in 2016, was inspired by the DNV-OS-F101, the offshore standard for submarine pipeline systems that was issued in 1976. Over the years DNV GL has created a series of internationally recognised standards, service specifications and recommended practices together with the pipeline industry. This award, presented biannually is for the best idea for increasing efficiency and reducing costs in the pipeline industry. This is the first industry award for an idea rather than proven technologies. We are proud to have this year’s Award Winner AquaSpira present their winning entry.

Award Winners Webinar - Subsea Hydrate Plug Detection and Sizing via ROV using the ART vPUSH system

Oct
13
12:00 - 13:00

This award is made annually for the most significant contribution to subsea pipeline projects. The objective is to promote the development of new ideas in the general field of subsea pipeline projects. We are delighted to have the Winners from the 2022 Awards, TSC Subsea to speak about their winning entry.

Hydrogen Home & HyDeploy Visit

Oct
13
11:00 - 13:30 Blaydon

A fantastic opportunity to visit the UK’s first homes to demonstrate the use of hydrogen-fuelled appliances in a real-world setting.

Webinar - The National Leakage Research and Test Centre for Water Networks

Sep
27
12:00 - 13:00

The Ofwat Water Breakthrough Challenge is providing funding for the creation of a National Leakage Research and Test Centre (NLRTC) for the water industry and supply chain to accelerate the development of innovative solutions to the challenges of leakage detection and repair.

Clive Surman-Wells, Innovation Partnerships Manager of Northumbrian Water will explain what is proposed and how the centre will be designed.

Saggart Reservoir Project Site Visit

Sep
23
11:00 - 13:00 Co. Dublin

The Pipeline Industries Guild Irish Branch is pleased to arrange a visit to the construction site of Irish Water’s Saggart Reservoir Project where works are underway constructing a new 100 million litre reservoir in Saggart. This reservoir will improve security of supply to the Greater Dublin Area. Coffey are working on behalf of Irish Water to deliver this project.

Northern Ireland Branch 25th Annual Dinner

Sep
16
19:00 - 01:00

The Northern Ireland Branch of The Pipeline Industries Guild are proud to announce the return of the 25th Annual Dinner which is to be held at The Europa Hotel, Great Victoria Street, Belfast, on Friday 16th September 2022.

No-DIG Live 2022

Sep
13
10:00 - 16:00 Peterborough

The Pipeline Industries Guild looks forward to seeing you at stand 65 at No-Dig Live 2022.

Radius Systems Site Visit

Aug
18
14:00 - 16:00 Craigavon

The Northern Irish Branch invites Professional Development Members to join us for a site visit to Radius Systems in Lurgan on Thursday 18th August at 14:00pm.

The Pipeline Industries Guild Awards Reception 2022

Jul
14
17:30 - 21:00 London

We’re excited to announce our 2022 Awards Reception will be taking place at the IET, 2 Savoy Place, London on Thursday 14th July.

egeplast UK Site Tour

Jul
06
13:30 - 15:30 Doncaster

This Site tour will encompass: extrusion facilities, fabrication facilities inc. Barrier Pipe fabrications. A Short technical presentation and Q&A session will follow the tour.

Webinar: Cathodic Protection – Monitoring and Maintenance

Jun
30
12:00 - 13:00

This is the sixth in a series of presentations by the SE Branch of PIG in the field of external pipe corrosion and cathodic protection. This presentation explains the requirements and the practicalities of pipeline cathodic protection monitoring and maintenance for non-specialists. It explains why the monitoring is necessary and what maintenance is recommended. The main pipeline above-ground survey techniques are discussed. An example of the very latest technical developments in the reporting of routine monitoring and maintenance surveys is given.

Webinar: Showcase on Canada's energy pipelines

Jun
23
17:00 - 18:30

The Pipeline Industries Guild International Panel would like to introduce its first showcase on pipeline activities in Canada. In this interactive webinar we will be sharing an overview on the Canadian scene plus insights on ACTL.

Please join us in this interactive webinar where we will explore how Canada is approaching energy. Thursday 23rd June 17.00-18.30 BST

WEBINAR: Green Alliance - The ‘other’ existential crisis - Making our industry nature positive

Jun
23
12:00 - 13:00

The Pipeline Industries Guild and UKSTT would like to invite you to attend the next in the series of our Green Alliance Webinars where we have Dr Stephanie Wray, Chief Sustainability Officer of RSK Group speaking

The Pipeline Industries Guild Extraordinary General Meeting 2022

Jun
22
12:00 - 13:00

The Pipeline Industries Guild will be holding an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) on 22nd June via TEAMS. This meeting is open to Guild Members only and will cover financial and audit matters.

17th Northern Branch Karting Challenge

Jun
14
18:00 - 21:00 Wigan

The Northern Branch invites all Pipeline Industries Guild members to a Karting Endurance Challenge at the Three Sisters Race Circuit, Wigan on Tuesday 14th June 2022 at 18:00pm (prompt)

Flood Webinar

Jun
14
12:00 - 14:00

Join The Institute of Water and The Pipeline Industries Guild Northern Area for this joint webinar which is producing a follow up to the FOG Webinar.

Webinar - A Leakage Route Map for England and Wales

Jun
09
12:00 - 13:00

The Water UK Leakage Route Map was launched on March 17th and lays down how the industry intends to hit 2 ambitious targets: to triple the rate of leakage reduction by 2030 and halve leakage by 2050.

The Pipeline Industries Guild Irish Branch Annual Dinner

May
27
18:00 - 23:59

The Pipeline Industries Guild Irish Branch Annual Dinner will take place at the Conrad Hotel, Dublin, on Friday 27th May.

Midlands Branch 41st Annual Golf Day

May
26
09:00 - 22:00

IT'S BACK - The Midlands Branch of the Pipeline Guild will be holding its 41st Annual Golf Day challenge at the Branston Golf and Country Club, in Burton on Trent on Thursday May 26th.

EEEGR’s SNS 2022 Energy Integrated in the East

May
25
09:00 - 17:00

EEEGR’s SNS 2022 Energy Integrated in the East returns for 2022!

FT Pipeline Gas Division Open Day

May
24
10:00 - 16:00 Staffs

The Pipeline Industries Guild Members, FT Pipelines would like to offer you the opportunity to attend a FT Pipeline Gas Division Open Day.

Wells to Glastonbury Pipeline Project

May
19
16:30 - 18:30 Bristol

The Wales and Western Branch of The Pipeline Industries Guild would like to invite you to attend a technical presentation on the Wells to Glastonbury Pipeline Project. The presentation will include details of why the project is required, the design challenges involved and the construction phase that is currently underway.

The Guild Annual Conference - The Skills needed to meet the Challenges to Reach Net Zero

May
11
09:30 - 17:30 Coventry

The Pipeline Industries Guild is holding its 10th Annual Conference The only conference to focus on expanding the knowledge and network of developing professionals in the pipeline industry PLUS the highly anticipated PDN (Professional Development Network) Presentation Competition Final!

Asset Management Multi-Sector Share Event

May
10
13:30 - 17:45 Bath

The Pipeline Industries Guild, Institute of Water and Institute of Asset Management have come together to offer a fantastic opportunity to hear from a wide range of senior asset management professionals representing the Rail, Highways, Water, Gas, Defence and Maritime Industries.

Speakers have been asked to reflect on their organisation’s asset management journey or a component of that journey to date as well as their learnings and plans - this means that the presentations will be wide and varied.

DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS: The Pipeline Industries Guild Technical Awards 2022

Apr
29
09:00 - 17:00

The Pipeline Industries Guild Technical Awards 2022 are now open for submissions. With 7 categories don't miss out on your chance to shout about your latest innovation or project you have worked on.

FINAL - Wales and Western PDN Paper Competition

Apr
28
16:00 - 18:30 Bristol

The Wales and Western branch invites you to the final of The Pipeline Industries Guild Wales and West Branch Professional Development Network Final.

FINAL - Professional Development Network Scottish Branch Carron Trophy

Apr
27
15:30 - 17:30

The Scottish branch invites you to the final of The Pipeline Industries Guild Scottish Branch Carron Trophy Professional Development Network Final.

FINAL - Northern Branch PDN Paper Competition

Apr
26
15:00 - 17:30 Leeds

The Northern Branch invites you to the final of The Pipeline Industries Guild Professional Development Network Final.

Webinar - Introduction to laying pipelines in private land – legislation and requirements.

Apr
26
12:00 - 13:00

The Wales and West Branch of The Pipeline industries Guild are proud to host this presentation by Molly Gaden and Charlotte Jones from Fisher German. They will provide an introduction to laying pipelines in private land and the associated rights and practicalities of arranging access.

Joint Event with IGEM - Achieving ‘Net Zero’ in the Construction and Repair of Pipeline Infrastructure Systems

Apr
26
12:00 - 16:00 Kegworth

The Midlands branch of The Pipeline Industries Guild and the Institution of Gas Engineers & Managers (IGEM) Midlands Section have teamed up and aims to discuss the subject of achieving net zero in infrastructure construction, bringing together a diverse panel of speakers from government policy, academia and research, utility infrastructure owner operators and major project delivery, to understand the state of practice, how far we have come, and how much further (and how quickly) we need to go to achieve our goals.

Eastern Branch St George's Day Lunch

Apr
22
12:00 - 16:30 Peterborough PE8 6ND

Join the Eastern Branch of the Pipeline Industries Guild who are holding a St Georges Day Lunch at the Sibson Inn Hotel, Peterborough on 22nd April 2022.

FINAL - South East Branch PDN Paper Competition

Apr
21
17:30 - 19:30 London

The South East Branch invites you to the final of The Pipeline Industries Guild South East Branch Professional Development Network Final.

WEBINAR: Green Alliance - SGN Robotic Roadworks & Excavation System (RRES)

Apr
21
12:00 - 13:00

This presentation by Gordon McMillan of SGN will provide an update on the Robotic Roadworks & Excavation System (RRES).

Call for Entries - Professional Development Network Paper Competition – Scottish Branch Carron Trophy

Apr
20
09:00 - 17:00

The Pipeline Industries Guild is keen to promote opportunities and challenges of the Pipeline Industry as a potential career to a new generation of young people. This competition has been arranged to provide continuing professional development (CPD) to both entrants and audience members and is an excellent opportunity for young professionals to promote themselves and their company.

CALL FOR PAPERS - Wales and Western PDN Paper Competition

Apr
08
09:00 - 17:00

The Wales and Western branch invites you to submit a 250-word synopsis by 8th of April 2022 on any subject associated with the pipeline industry, the emphasis will be on your personal involvement with the project/subject. The final will take place on April 28th.

Sir John Parker Competition Final

Apr
07
16:00 - 18:30 Ashby-de-la-Zouch

The Midland Branch are proud to be hosting the Sir John Parker Competition Final which is to be held at Finch Consulting, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, we hope you are able to join us and support this years finalists. The presentations will start at 4pm which will be followed by a buffet and networking.

Now Fully Booked - Site visit to Anglian Water Strategic Pipelines Alliance

Apr
07
13:00 - 17:00

A visit to the construction site of Anglian Water’s Lincoln to Grantham strategic water main where work is underway laying large diameter welded steel water main as part of Anglian Water’s Strategic Pipeline Alliance project.

Extended Deadline - Call for Papers - Northern Branch PDN Paper Competition

Mar
25
10:55 - 17:00

Submit a 250-word synopsis by 25th March 2022 on any subject associated with the pipeline industry (that you have had personal involvement in). 1st prize £250!
Examples include, but not limited to: Waste & Potable Water, Gas, Oil, Health & Safety, the Environment, Logistics & Planning. Presentations are encouraged from all business functions and DO NOT have to be engineering/technical based.

Call for Papers - South East Branch PDN Paper Competition

Mar
25
08:45 - 17:00

The South-East Branch would like you to submit a 250-word synopsis on any subject associated with the pipeline industry for the Regional Professional Development Network (PDN) Competition 2022. Please note the closing date for ALL Entries is FRIDAY 25TH MARCH 2022.

Call for Papers - Sir John Parker Paper Competition

Mar
25
00:00 - 17:00

The Sir John Parker Competition, run by the Midlands Professional Development Network (PDN) of the Pipeline Industries Guild (PIG), looks to promote the opportunities and challenges of working in the pipeline industry. An excellent opportunity for entrants to promote themselves and their companies.

Webinar - Anglian Water Strategic Pipeline Alliance (SPA)- Delivering Differently

Mar
24
12:00 - 13:00

The Pipeline Industries Guild would like to introduce its members Jacobs and Anglian Water, who will be hosting an interactive knowledge-sharing webinar on the Strategic Pipeline Alliance (SPA) project.

Webinar: P.I.G and UKSTT The Green Alliance - Hydrogen project concept designs

Mar
10
12:00 - 13:00

Following the success of the P.I.G and UKSTT "The Green Alliance" webinars in 2021, join us for the first in our new series for 2022.

This presentation from Charlotte Farmer, Consultant at Hydrogen East, will give a short overview of the emerging hydrogen sector and look at what project developers undertaking feasibility studies need to consider when creating concept designs.

It's BACK - 64th Guild Dinner 2022

Mar
08
18:30 - 01:30

AMAZING NEWS - The 64th Guild Dinner is BACK and will be taking place on Tuesday 8th March 2022 at The Grosvenor House Hotel, London and we can't wait to welcome you all!

Innovation & Achievement Seminar 2022

Mar
08
13:00 - 16:30 London

Join us for an afternoon of Innovation & Achievement ahead of the 64th Annual Dinner, we would like you to join us and hear presentations from the Award Winners of the 2021 Technical Awards in The Burlington Suite at The Grosvenor House Hotel, Park Lane, London.

Professional Development Network Annual Training Day 'How to understand and deliver optimal performance'

Mar
08
09:30 - 15:30 London

The Annual Training Day for the Professional Development Network is back and this year's theme will be 'How to understand and deliver optimal performance' and all delivered by Performance Coach - Luisa Godfrey.

Eastern Branch PDN Paper Competition

Feb
17
17:30 - 19:00

The Eastern Branch of The Pipeline Industries Guild are proud to be holding their Professional Development Network Paper competition.

The London Showcase and Lions' Lair – Women in Engineering

Feb
10
18:00 - 21:00 London

The London Showcase and Lions' Lair is a joint event with The Pipeline Industries Guild, South East Branch and IGEM London, Southern & Eastern Section. The popular London Showcase and Lions’ Lair is back for another year. This event provides a great opportunity to network with colleagues across the industry and to hear about the latest innovations.

Webinar - An Introduction to Water Treatment

Jan
27
12:00 - 13:00

Following on from our Wales and West Brach holding an Introduction to a Sewage Treatment Works webinar in November this webinar will give you an overview of the Water Treatment Process.

If you are new to the industry or wanting to broaden your knowledge, This is the webinar for you.

Webinar - Development of Strategic Water Resources in England

Jan
25
12:00 - 13:00

Join The Pipeline Industries Guild Eastern Branch for a webinar that will give an overview of the current position with respect to water resources in England and will cover the strategic options for developing further resources .

Webinar - Hydrant Security and Managing Third Party Access to Hydrants.

Jan
18
12:00 - 13:00

Join the Matt Rowlatt of National Association of Drainage Contractors for a webinar on Hydrant Security and Managing Third Party Access to Hydrants and a Web portal that allows online real-time visibility of operators use of hydrants to organisations and water companies.

Entry Deadline - Eastern Branch Professional Development Network Paper Competition

Jan
17
12:00 - 13:00

Call for Entries! The Eastern Branch would like you to send in your synopses by 17th January 2022 for their Professional Development Network Paper Competition and you will need to be able to present on 17th February. You could be in with a chance to win £250 so take a look at the Guidelines.

Webinar - How Sewer Viewer can enhance your business, protect your assets and meet your budget

Jan
13
12:00 - 13:00

The Pipeline Industries Guild would like to welcome you back with the first in our Webinar Programme of 2022.

Join us and IPSUM for their first webinar with The Pipeline Industries Guild.

Professional Development Network National Presentation Competition

Dec
16
11:00 - 12:00

Come and support your PDN regional winners as they compete for that £500 prize.

This event will take place virtually following on immediately after the Guild's 2021 AGM.

The Pipeline Industries Guild 2021 Annual General Meeting

Dec
16
10:00 - 11:00

Notice is given that the Pipeline Industries Guild 2021 AGM will take place on 16th December.

Webinar - Pattaya Storm Outfall: - Challenges and Triumphs in the midst of a Global Pandemic

Dec
09
12:00 - 13:00

The story of a Weholite HDPE structured wall pipe marine outfall, 1015 metres of ID/DN1800 SN4, with a diffuser section to prevent flooding in the city of Pattaya, Thailand.

Wales & West Branch AGM 2021

Dec
08
09:00 - 09:45

Join us for the Wales and West AGM to reflect on 2021 and hear the aspirations for 2022.

PLEASE NOTE THIS EVENT IS FOR GUILD MEMBERS ONLY.

Webinar - The Challenges Associated with Pipeline Surveys

Dec
07
12:00 - 13:00

The Pipeline Industries Guild are proud to announce Paul Hope-Darby of The Water Services Group will provide an overview of the challenges associated with pipeline surveys including marine outfalls and large aqueducts and how by using specialist equipment and techniques these challenges can be overcome.

Wales and West 50th Annual Dinner 2021

Dec
02
19:00 - 01:00 Bath

Let's meet again, we know where, we know when..... Join the Wales and West Branch for their 50th Annual Dinner – and the return of face to face events with the Guild. We’re excited to be hosting and hope you’ll once again join us in the spectacular Roman Baths.

The Prestige Lecture 2021 with Colin Skellett, Chief Executive of Wessex Water.

Dec
02
14:00 - 16:30 Bath

A highlight of the Pipeline Industries Guild calendar, we invite you to join us at one of Bath's most prestigious venues for our 2021 Prestige Lecture.

This event is to take place ahead of the 50th Anniversary of The Wales and West Branch Dinner.

Northern Irish Branch Quiz

Nov
30
19:00 - 23:30

Join The Pipeline Industries Guild Northern Irish Branch for a night of fun with their Quiz Night.

The Pipeline Industries Guild Northern Branch AGM

Nov
26
13:30 - 17:00

Notice is given that the Pipeline Industries Guild Northern Branch AGM will take place on 26th November as they review the year gone by.

All Guild members are invited to attend to where they will formally appoint their new Chair and a look forward to the future. Please note The AGM is for Members of The Pipeline Industries Guild Only.

The Professional Development Network National Presentation Competition will follow the Annual General Meeting.

Webinar - Introduction to Sewage Treatment

Nov
23
12:00 - 13:00

New to the industry or want an overview of how a sewage treatment works works?! This is the webinar for you.

Webinar - Infrastructure Rehabilitation

Nov
18
12:00 - 13:00

We would like to introduce Buckhurst Plant Hire for their first webinar with The Pipeline Industries Guild and looking forward to hearing from Account Manager, Andrew Westwell.

Webinar - Solar Powered Water Booster Pump

Nov
09
12:00 - 13:00

This webinar will describe the development by R2M and Anglian Water of a solar powered water booster pump for improving the level of service for isolated customers, including current update on the actual performance through this summer's sunshine .

Webinar - Materials in Pipeline Engineering: from design to failure

Oct
28
12:00 - 13:00

The Professional Development Network Panel of The Pipeline Industries Guild Midland Branch are pleased to to introduce you to Kathryn Thomas, Materials Engineer from DNV as host for the Materials in Pipeline Engineering: from design to failure webinar.

Webinar - Pipeline Designer's Guide to Cathodic Protection

Oct
26
12:00 - 13:00

A guide for pipeline designers about cathodic protection requirements for pipelines. Basic information on the practical aspects for external corrosion protection and electrical interference that pipeline designers should be aware of.

Webinar - Superior Solutions: Marine HDPE Pipes for Asian Power Plants

Oct
21
12:00 - 13:00

The Pipeline Industries would like to invite you to join Guild Members Pipelife for a Technical Webinar.

Webinar - Ecology and Biodiversity Net Gain Update

Oct
19
12:00 - 13:00

We would like to invite you to join us and The Pipeline Industries Guild Member Dalcour Maclaren for an update on Ecology and Biodiversity Net Gain and what you need to know to successfully deliver your projects.

Webinar - A.Hak International Enters Guinness Book of World Records

Oct
14
12:00 - 13:00

The feeder 9, River Humber, replacement pipeline project, United Kingdom: A.Hak International Enters Guinness Book of World Records

Webinar - Murphy Group : Global Pipeline Solutions in an Ever-Changing Landscape

Oct
12
15:00 - 16:00

Adaptability is a key characteristic for businesses in this ever-changing energy landscape. As the status of renewable energy is changing, it’s important that we are prepared to support our customers and provide them the best possible solutions. Throughout this webinar, we will look at the status of renewables in Canada and the UK, we will provide a close look at our capabilities (including rock blasting, slope abilities and welding) and will discuss the equipment holdings that support this.

Webinar - Engineered solutions and innovative technologies to solve complex pipeline integrity challenges

Oct
05
12:00 - 13:00

The Pipeline Industries Guild welcomes Neil Mackay of STATS Group who will host a webinar on Engineered solutions and innovative technologies to solve complex pipeline integrity challenges.

Northern Branch PDN Presentation Competition - Submission Deadline

Sep
30
09:00 - 17:00

Submit a 250-word synopsis by 30th September 2021 on any subject associated with the pipeline industry (that you have had personal involvement in). 1st prize £250!
Examples include, but not limited to: Waste & Potable Water, Gas, Oil, Health & Safety, the Environment, Logistics & Planning. Presentations are encouraged from all business functions and DO NOT have to be engineering based.

NEW DATE - 16th Northern Branch Karting Challenge

Sep
29
18:00 - 21:30 Wigan

The Northern Branch invites all Pipeline Industries Guild members to a Karting Endurance Challenge at the Three Sisters Race Circuit, Wigan

Webinar - Kobus Pipe Puller's New Option for UK Gas

Sep
23
12:00 - 13:00

Kobus Pipe Puller has been available to UK water to replace service pipes for a number of years but is now approved for use on the Cadent network after extensive trials. It will quickly become a vital option in the tool kit so this is an opportunity to find out about its benefits, how and where it works.

No-Dig Live 2021

Sep
14
10:00 - 16:00 Peterborough

The Pipeline Industries Guild looks forward to seeing you at stand 65 at No-Dig Live 2021.

We would also like to welcome you to our joint Seminar with UKSTT on the first day, Tuesday 14th September from 11.00 - 1.00pm.

Webinar - The Future of Site Security: Contactless and Carbon Neutral

Sep
09
12:00 - 13:00

We would like to welcome members Red CCTV for this their first webinar with The Pipeline industries Guild.

Red CCTV have led the way over the past 12-months on three key issues affecting construction sites and compounds with innovative new technology which provides future proof solutions. They will discuss three key areas of concern including the industry drive to achieve Net Zero, the impact of Covid and longer tern concerns provoked by the pandemic, and the development of new leading security systems. Red CCTV Managing Director Rob Kennedy and Technical Director Ashley Cardno will address delegates with a 60-minute live webinar.

River Humber Gas Pipeline Replacement Project

Sep
07
13:00 - 14:00

The Pipeline Industries Guild would like to welcome National Grid hosting a webinar on the recent successful completion of the Guinness World record breaking ‘River Humber Gas Pipeline Replacement Project’

Children's Webinar: Cadent - Learning about Carbon Monoxide with Safety Seymour

Aug
26
10:00 - 10:45

Cadent are back again for 2021, educating children between the ages of 5 and 10 on carbon monoxide (CO) safety. CO is a colourless and odourless gas that can be harmful. This session introduces Safety Seymour the superhero bear, who is on a mission to keep us safe and is both fun and engaging for all.

Children's Webinar - Wonderful World of Water

Aug
19
10:00 - 11:00

The Pipeline Industries Guild would like you to join us, Severn Trent, Molly and Robbie the Raindrop to the next in our Children's webinars.

Severn Trent will take you through the journey your water takes every day, from the rivers and reservoirs to your tap, through the sewers after you have used it and back to the river. You will find out the wonderful things water can do and why it is so important to all of us.

Children's Webinar: The amazing world of pipelines and what they can do

Aug
12
10:00 - 10:30

The Pipeline Industries Guild are delighted by the return of the Children's Webinar series.

Back again for 2021 are Harry Smith and Will Stone from Atmos International to help you find out what pandas have to do with pipelines and much more.

Atmos International is a global specialist in applying leak detection to pipelines. From crude oil to chemicals and gas networks, there’s not a pipeline we haven’t worked on (just about!)

Joint Webinar with UKSTT - The Green Alliance

Jul
20
12:00 - 13:00

The Pipeline Industries Guild and UKSTT have joined forces to form The Green Alliance to explore, share and promote the industry’s drive towards net zero and reduction in environmental impact.

The next in this series we will be joined by Mike Elmer of National Grid and Scott Stone of VolkerTrenchless Solutions

Webinar: Carbon reduction - Expectation V Reality

Jul
19
12:00 - 13:00

The Midland Branch invite you to join them for a webinar on Low carbon reduction.

The Branch will also be joined by Cadent speaking about how they deliver against their targets and Advance welding providing a practical solution to carbon reduction.

The Pipeline Industries Guild 2021 Extraordinary General Meeting and Technical Awards Winners Announcements

Jul
15
10:00 - 12:15

The Pipeline Industries Guild will be holding an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) which will take place on 15th July 2021 at 10.00am. The EGM will cover financial and audit matters with the PIG Technical Award Winners Announcements following immediately thereafter.

Webinar - Reducing risk through Stakeholder Management

Jul
13
12:00 - 13:00

The Pipeline Industries Guild would like to invite you to join them and Guild Members, Dalcour Maclaren for a webinar on the importance of Stakeholder Management in Major Projects in reducing project risk.

Dalcour Maclaren will be hosting this webinar and Speaking about the importance of Stakeholder Management throughout the lifespan of a Major Project – from initial engagement through to delivery and reinstatement with real world examples.

Webinar: High-Speed Railway Systems and Buried Pipelines

Jul
01
12:00 - 13:00

Join the South East Branch and Ken Lax for the next presentation in the Corrosion Protection Series - High-Speed Railway Systems and Buried Pipelines.

Wales and West Paper Competition Final

Jun
29
18:00 - 20:30

Join the Finalists and The Wales and West Branch for the Final of their Professional Development Network Paper Competition. We will also hear from Adam Wynne Hughes Immediate Past Chair of the Pipeline Industries Guild & Presidents of Stanley Oil & Gas.

International Panel Webinar: Infrastructure & Water - The work of the Department for International Trade

Jun
24
12:00 - 13:00

The International Panel welcomes you to this webinar by The Department for International Trade (DIT).

The DIT is still a relatively new Department having only been formed in July 2016 – it has a number of key challenges including supporting and driving international exports, foreign direct investment and negotiating trade deals.  As part of DITs Export strategy, DIT has a dedicated team focused on helping UK companies in the Infrastructure Sector to win business in priority International markets.  This is a key priority and there is a dedicated team in the UK working with new Her Majesty’s Trade Commissioners, with Ambassadors and other DIT staff based globally, to identify opportunities for UK companies.  

Joint Webinar with UKSTT - The Green Alliance

Jun
22
11:00 - 12:30

The Pipeline Industries Guild and UKSTT have joined forces to form The Green Alliance to explore, share and promote the industry’s drive towards net zero and reduction in environmental impact.

This webinar we will be joined by Severn Trent and PBF Drainage.

NEC Online Conference

Jun
21
09:00 - 17:00

The Pipeline Industries Guild are proud to be supporting the NEC annual conference. It is back online and will be taking place over the 21st, 22nd, and 23rd June. Like last year, the conference will feature separate morning presentations and afternoon workshops – each lasting 90 mins.

Webinar: Sligo Local Gas Network (SLGN) and Virtual Pipeline

Jun
17
17:00 - 18:00

The Pipeline Industries Guild Irish Branch and IGEM Irish Section jointly present a webinar presentation by Ibar Murphy of Fingleton White on the Sligo Local Gas Network (SLGN) and the associated virtual pipeline.

Wales & West Branch Paper Competition - Call for Entries

Jun
11
09:00 - 12:00

The Wales and Western Branch are hosting their Annual Paper Competition on the evening of Tuesday the 29th of June, the synopsis topic can be anything related to the pipeline industries. Please submit your 250 word synopses by the 4th of June.

Conference Workshop - 'Carbon Reduction in the Pipeline Industry - A Holistic View'

Jun
08
13:00 - 17:00

The Utilities Panel of The pipeline Industries Guild would like to welcome you to join us and hear the industry experts and take part in an interactive workshop to develop an action plan to reduce the pipeline industries carbon contribution – now and in the future.

Webinar: Introduction to the McElroy TracStar® iSeries Fusion Machine & Talon™ 2000 Case Study

Jun
01
13:00 - 14:00

McElroy Manufacturing will present all the technical advantages of the newest development of the TracStar® Fusion Machines, "The iSeries" and will also present case studies that include an impressive job accomplished with the McElroy Talon™ 2000

Webinar: The Future is Green

May
25
12:00 - 13:00

Join the Midland Branch who have three guest speakers delivering presentations on a range of subjects including UK water Industry’s Zero Carbon Route Map, Bio Diversity Net Gain, The Environment Bill and Opportunities for Infrastructure Development.

Webinar: Corrosion Protection Series: What are stray currents, and how can they impact on the integrity of pipelines?

May
18
12:00 - 13:00

Join the South East Branch for a presentation that will cover AC and DC interference to buried or immersed pipelines. Sources of interference will be identified and a non-technical explanation of the effect of these stray currents on the external corrosion of pipelines will be provided. It will include an explanation of why some pipelines are capable of delivering electric shocks to personnel during the construction phase. Information on mitigation techniques is explained.

Webinar: Scottish Branch Carron Trophy Final

May
18
10:00 - 12:00

Join the Finalists of The Carron Trophy, The Scottish Branch & The President of The Pipeline Industries Guild, CEO of J Murphy & Sons - John Murphy, for the Final for the Carron Trophy.

Webinar: HS2 Diversion, a practical case study for a HP Oil Pipeline.

May
13
12:00 - 13:00

Guy Hemlsey of Fisher German for The Midland Branch of The Pipeline Industries Guild talks us through planning, managing and completing a high-pressure oil pipeline diversion for HS2.

Joint Webinar with UKSTT - The Green Alliance

May
11
14:00 - 15:00

The Pipeline Industries Guild and UKSTT have joined forces to form The Green Alliance to explore, share and promote the industry’s drive towards net zero and reduction in environmental impact.

ENTRY DEADLINE EXTENDED: Call for Entries - The Pipeline Industries Guild Awards

May
07
00:00 - 00:00

The Pipeline Industries Guild began recognising contribution to the pipeline industry more than forty years ago; establishing awards for Subsea, Land-based and Utilities Technologies and Projects.

Webinar: Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) A versatile method of pipeline installation

May
04
12:00 - 13:00

The Intakes, Outfalls and Landfalls Panel Webinar on Horizontal Direction Drilling (HDD)

As one of Europe’s premier HDD contractors for almost 40 years VolkerTrenchless Solutions. The presentation will include an overview of the HDD method of installation and specific challenges encountered from both ground conditions and large diameter steel pipelines.

Scottish Branch: Carron Trophy - Call for Entries

Apr
30
09:00 - 12:00

The Scottish Branch would like you to submit a 200-word synopsis on any subject associated with the Pipeline Industry for the Regional Professional Development Network (PDN) Carron Trophy Competition 2021.

Please note the closing date for ALL entries is FRIDAY 30th APRIL 2021.

Webinar: N4 Realignment Collooney to Castlebaldwin Road Scheme

Apr
29
12:00 - 13:00

We would like to invite you to join Irish Branch of The Pipeline Industries Guild for a presentation on the N4 Collooney to Castlebaldwin Road Project.

Webinar: Development of a Certification Scheme for Plastic Pipe Weld Inspectors.

Apr
27
12:00 - 12:45

Join the Eastern Branch of The Pipeline Industries Guild, this webinar will describe the creation of the CSWIP qualification schemes relating to Plastic Pipe Weld Inspectors and give an update on the current position.

Webinar: Midlands Branch Regional PDN Sir John Parker Competition 2021 Final

Apr
22
16:00 - 18:00

Join the Finalists of The Sir John Parker Competition, The Midland Branch, Lorna Millington, Future Networks Manager at Cadent Gas and Rachel Perry, the HyNet Project Manager at Progressive Energy Limited for the Final of the Sir John Parker Competition.

Institute of Water - IWater Engineering Conference

Apr
21
10:30 - 14:30

Doing Things Differently: Engineering solutions for the Water Industry - The Pipeline Industries Guild are proud to be supporting Institute of Water for their IWater Conference.

Webinar: Building the Biggest : Thames Tideway Tunnel

Apr
15
12:00 - 13:00

We would like to invite you to Join our South East Branch Chair, Gosia Szypulska and Colin Murphy, Engineering Manager, Tideway (West) for a webinar on The Thames Tideway Tunnel.

Webinar: New Self-Lay Code for Water Mains

Apr
08
12:00 - 12:45

Join the Eastern Branch for a webinar presented by Jay Webster of Anglian Water Development Services explaining changes with the national Self-Lay Code’s for Adoption for housing water mains with an explanation of Anglian Water’s approach within its supply area in the East of England.

StanleyBlack&Decker Webinar: Tool Solutions for safe Pipeline Construction

Apr
06
13:00 - 13:45

Jorge Rodriguez will present the world of Stanley Black & Decker and the businesses that touch the Oil & Gas Industry, safety and a couple of products/features that were developed with the help of our industry (globally). There will be a 20-minute presentation and an opportunity for a live Q&A session.

Midlands Branch Regional PDN Sir John Parker Competition 2021

Apr
02
08:57 - 17:57

The Midlands Branch would like you to submit a 200-word synopsis on any subject associated with the Pipeline Industry for the Regional Professional Development Network (PDN) Competition 2021.

Please note the closing date for ALL entries is FRIDAY 2ND APRIL 2021.

Webinar: Meet our Members Cadent & Joseph Gallagher

Mar
31
12:00 - 13:00

Following our Guild Conference we would like to introduce you to our sponsors of this event. This webinar will be hosted by Joseph Gallagher who will be speaking on Tolmount Gas Pipeline Project [for Centrica] Construction of Complex Shaft and Micro-Tunnel for New Strategic Gas Pipeline. Presentation from Start to Finish of Project and Cadent.

Webinar: Meet our Members - Westwood Pipelines & J Murphy & Sons

Mar
30
12:00 - 13:00

Following our Guild Conference we would like to introduce you to our sponsors of this event. This webinar will be hosted by Westwood Pipelines who will be speaking on Egeplast and our 3L SLA & SLM DCS pipes. The future of monitored PE Pipelines and J Murphy & Sons will present on Challenges of constructing High Pressure Pipelines.

Webinar: Meet our Members - Radius Systems & Amiblu

Mar
23
12:00 - 13:00

Following our Guild Conference we would like to introduce you to our sponsors of this event. This webinar will be hosted by Radius Systems who will be speaking on Rehabilitation of 8” and 6” Water main in Hindhead for South East Water and Amiblu who will be talking about Amiblu’s Flowtite GRP Pipes on Preston WWTW.

Webinar: Flanged Joints in Water Mains

Mar
18
14:00 - 16:00

Hosted by The Utilities Panel of The Pipeline Industries Guild this workshop will cover good practice in the design, manufacturer and construction of flanged joints in pipelines and highlight some of the common pitfalls which can lead to joint failure.

Webinar: Meet our Members - Develop Training & Saint-Gobain PAM

Mar
11
11:00 - 12:00

Following our Guild Conference we would like to introduce you to our sponsors of this event. This webinar will be hosted by Develop Training who will be speaking on Women in Utilities Success Programme and Saint-Gobain PAM who will be talking about Solutions for Complex Applications.

Virtual Event - London Showcase and Lions' Lair

Feb
24
17:00 - 19:00

The London Showcase and Lions' Lair is a joint event with The Pipeline Industries Guild, South East Branch and IGEM London, Southern & Eastern Section.
The popular London Showcase and Lions’ Lair is back for another year. This event provides a great opportunity to network with colleagues across the industry and to hear about the latest innovations.

Haweswater Aqueduct, Hallbank HA T02 Project, An Outage During COVID.

Feb
23
16:00 - 17:00

The Northern Branch of The Pipeline Industries Guild and Institute of Water are hosting a presentation on the United Utilities project to replace a short section of the Haweswater Aqueduct.

South East Branch Regional PDN Competition - 2021

Feb
12
08:55 - 17:55

The South East Branch would like you to submit a 250-word synopsis on any subject associated with the pipeline industry for the Regional Professional Development Network (PDN) Competition 2021.

Please note the closing date for ALL Entries is FRIDAY 12TH FEBRUARY 2021

WEBINAR: Hydrogen at scale in the UK: A HyNet case study

Feb
09
12:00 - 12:45

Hosted by The Midland Branch they will give An overview of the role of hydrogen in the future energy mix, its means of production, distribution and use and its economics. The presentation will be based on the HyNet project, the UK’s leading large scale low carbon hydrogen scheme.

The Guild Conference - Skills and Knowledge for the Future

Feb
02
09:15 - 14:00

Skills and Knowledge for the Future - focusing on the skills that we need to build as an industry. It’ll be a mix of case studies, projects, and experts sharing their views on the skills and giving overview of the areas (e.g. what is big data). PLUS the highly anticipated PDN National Presentation Competition Final!

Midlands Branch Webinar - Utility and Infrastructure Diversions, an environmental and lands perspective

Jan
28
12:00 - 13:00

One Presentation from two key speakers:
Sam Parton, Associate Director, Fisher German LLP
Andrew Beattie, Principal Environmental Consultant, RSK
Pipeline Diversions to allow the development of HS2, lessons learnt and how best practice can support further interactions.

Webinar: Apprentice to Director

Jan
25
12:00 - 13:30

The Wales and West Branch would like you to Join them on the 25th of January for a chance to gain first-hand experience from a couple of leading industry experts, who will be sharing their experiences and career path stories.

Webinar: Recent developments in Leakage

Jan
12
12:00 - 13:00

The Midland Branch of The Pipeline Industries Guild are hosting a webinar with three presentations focusing on Leakage in the Water Industry with a chance to see presentations first given for the International Water Association at their Virtual Conference ‘Waterloss 2020’ in November.

Beat the January Blues with FIKA ( Swedish for Coffee and Cake and time for a chat) through PIG

Jan
04
00:00 - 00:00

Running throughout all of January 2021 join the Midland Branch for a 'Fika'

Webinar: Reflections on 2020 and Looking Forward to 2021

Dec
15
12:00 - 13:00

We are delighted to announce that you have the chance to hear from our CEO Norman Howell, National Chair Jason Wilson and Incoming Chairs Daniel Jefferson and Kate Lazenby in a live webinar with the opportunity to ask questions. Questions may be posed live or you can send questions in advance to events@pipeguild.com.

Webinar: Europe’s Biggest Low Carbon Projects followed by Northern Branch Christmas Quiz and Social

Dec
11
13:00 - 15:30

The Northern Branch PDN are hosting a Webinar where Dan Sadler, the UK’s Low Carbon Strategy Director for Equinor, will be providing an overview of some of Europe’s biggest low carbon projects.
Following Dan’s presentation the PDN will be hosting a Christmas themed quiz / social in place of their usual annual trip to Manchester Christmas Markets.

Scottish Branch Webinar: How NEC4 can support collaborative contracting in the Oil and Gas industry

Dec
08
12:00 - 13:30

This is a joint webinar between the Pipeline Industries Guild and NEC, hosted by our Scottish Branch Chair John Richardson, to provide an introduction to the NEC4 suite of contracts for the Oil and Gas industry and how these support collaborative contracting. The session will also look at issue to consider in their application within the industry and how these can be addressed.

Virtual Conference: Guild Goes Green – Drive towards Net Zero

Dec
03
09:15 - 13:00

What are the leaders within the Pipeline Industry doing to reduce their impact on our environment?

This Guild Goes Green virtual conference looks to further explore, share and promote the industry drive towards Net Zero.

Speakers include;

• Sophie Tucker, Sustainable Drainage Manager at United Utilities
• Kevin Rendell, Operations Director at Ltd National Grid Ventures
• Barry Hayward, Director of Wessex Water Enterprises
• Chris Clarke, Future Strategy Director of Wales and West Utilities

Webinar: AVK UK Network Safety Solutions

Dec
01
12:00 - 13:00

We are please to have Graham Charnley of AVK UK host a webinar on Water Network Safety: common causes of pipe failure & how to fix them - Technical Talk

Webinar: Award Entrants Webinar: R2M 3S GSM Controlled, Battery Powered Static Valve Actuator

Nov
17
12:00 - 12:45

We would like to welcome Will Garrod of R2M to speak about their shortlisted entry to the Guild’s Awards for the Landbased/Onshore Pipeline Technology Award

This Award, introduced in 2003, is made for the most significant contribution to the Utility Pipeline Technology. The objective is to promote the development of new ideas in the general field of Utility Pipeline Technology. As with the subsea award, this award, introduced in 1996, is made annually for the most significant contribution made to land-based pipeline technology or its ancillary apparatus. The objective of the award is similarly to promote the development of new ideas in the general field of land-based pipeline technology.

Webinar: The New guide to the structural design of buried pipes

Nov
12
12:00 - 12:45

Due to the Success and demand this webinar is BACK so if you missed join us!

For decades the UK’s approach to the structural design of buried pipes has barely changed. However, a revised BS EN 1295 was published in 2019 and was followed by a revised BS9295 in February 2020. The new guidance represents a significant change to the structural design of flexible pipes in the UK and includes a new method and soil model for flexible pipe design. There is also improved guidance on the design of all pipe materials.

The seminar will provide an overview of the UK’s approach to the structural design of buried pipes and will provide an overview of the notable changes brought about by the new guidance.

Webinar: Material Performances Comparison of Cold-applied Polymeric Tapes

Oct
20
12:00 - 12:45

Dekotec return to host a webinar on Polymeric tapes launched in the Pipeline Industry in the mid 1950ies.

They are still worldwide and largely used for the external corrosion prevention of buried pipelines. Mostly Polyethylene (PE) or Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) carrier foils coated with adhesive layers based on butyl-rubber or bitumen are used for their manufacture.

Webinar: Development Consent Orders for Pipeline NSIPs (Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects)

Oct
13
12:00 - 12:45

This webinar will be hosted by The Midland Branch of The Pipeline Industries Guild.

Under the Planning Act 2008 a developer intending to construct an NSIP must obtain a Development Consent Order (DCO). The Planning Inspectorate reviews and examines applications for a DCO, with the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy able to grant a DCO.

Award Winner's Webinar: Artificial Intelligent Inspection for Electrofusion of PE Pipelines

Oct
08
12:00 - 12:45

We are delighted to have the Winner from the 2020 Awards, Wez Little of ControlPoint will speak about their winning entry, Artificial Inspection for Polyethylene joints.

This award was introduced in 1996 and is made annually for the most significant contribution made to land-based pipeline technology or its ancillary apparatus. The objective of the award is similarly to promote the development of new ideas in the general field of land-based pipeline technology.

Webinar: Tape Coatings: What are the differences in manufacturing technologies and which impact do they have on the material properties?

Oct
06
12:00 - 12:45

We are delighted that New Members DEKOTEC were inspired by a previous webinar by Ken Lax to host this one for our members.

this will be a technical presentationon Manufacturing technologies for Tape Coatings.

Webinar: Let Your Strategy Steer Your Business in Uncertain Times

Oct
01
12:00 - 12:45

Pipeline Industries Guild member, Ant Hire Solutions, discuss how they have successfully positioned their business during these challenging times, with input from one of the Liberti Board’s team of hands-on business advisors with specific pipeline industry experience.

The session is ideal for senior business leaders and key decision makers and will address how to ensure you work to a focused business strategy no matter what market conditions prevail.

Award Winner's Webinar: Heading underground - upgrading Thanet’s sewers

Sep
24
12:00 - 12:45

The Land-based Pipeline Projects Awards were introduced in 2016 to showcase technical expertise, achievement and challenges overcome in delivery of land-based/onshore pipeline projects. Projects may be of any length, any diameter pipe or in any sector, including; renewables, unconventional gas, power and infrastructure. Land-based pipelines are those predominantly operating on land, and not underwater, but can include fresh water lake operations. Land-based pipelines are generally onshore large diameter pipelines and may include outfalls and infrastructure projects.

We are delighted to have the Winner from the 2020 Awards, Mark Newman of Southern Water and Keiron Lonergan of TPMD to speak about their winning entry

Award Winner's Webinar: Malpas SR Isolation

Sep
22
12:00 - 12:45

The Utility Pipeline Projects Award was introduced in 2016 to showcase technical expertise, achievement and challenges overcome in delivery of Utility Pipeline Projects.

We are delighted to have the Winners from the 2020 Awards, Mott MacDonald Bentley, to speak about their winning entry

Award Winner's Webinar: ‘Telesto’ 3D LiDAR Modelling of Tunnels in Semi-Turbulent Flow

Sep
15
12:00 - 12:45

This Award, introduced in 2003, is made for the most significant contribution to the Utility Pipeline Technology. The objective is to promote the development of new ideas in the general field of Utility Pipeline Technology.

We are delighted to have the Winners from the 2020 Awards, Dr Jameel Marafie and Dr Puneet Chhabra of Headlight AI speak about their winning entry and collaboration with Wessex Water and Bright Innovations Group.

Date Moved to 2021 - Northern Ireland Branch 24th Annual Dinner

Sep
11
19:00 - 23:59 Belfast

The Northern Ireland Branch Dinner has been POSTPONED due to the Covid-19 Virus.

The NEW DATE for this event is Friday 16th April 2021.

If you have booked or have any queries please contact Jonathan Strain, NI Branch Chair or Anthony Stanley anthony.stanley@phoenixoperations.com

Award Winner's Webinar: H21

Sep
10
12:00 - 12:45

We are delighted to have the Winner from the 2020 Awards, Stella Matthews of Northern Gas Networks speak about their winning entry, H21.

Award Winner's Webinar: Bacton Combined Outfall

Sep
08
12:00 - 12:45

This Award, introduced in 1993, is made annually for the most significant contribution to Subsea Pipeline Technology. The objective is to promote the development of new ideas in the general field of Subsea Pipeline Technology.

We are delighted to have the Winner from the 2020 Awards, Martin Berry of Royal HaskoningDHV speak about their winning entry.

Award Entrants Webinar: SANITUBE – PRESSURE PIPE LINING

Sep
03
12:00 - 12:45

This Award, introduced in 2003, is made for the most significant contribution to the Utility Pipeline Technology. The objective is to promote the development of new ideas in the general field of Utility Pipeline Technology.

We would like to welcome Tim Farley from Sanivar speak about their shortlisted entry for The Pipelines Industries Guild 2020 Awards.

Webinar: Hydrogen, a Pipeline to the Future

Sep
01
12:00 - 12:45

Scotland’s Achievements and Ambitions for Clean Hydrogen, a joint webinar between the Scottish Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Association and the Pipeline Industries Guild (Scottish branch).

Webinar: Guild Goes Green: Reaching Net Zero by 2030.

Aug
27
12:00 - 12:45

There’s been a lot of talk of a ‘green recovery’ from Covid. The Pipeline Industries Guild wanted to offer you a series of webinars with a sustainable, green recovery theme over August.

Welcome to our Month of “Guild Goes Green” and join Water UK's Samuel Larsen.

WEBINAR: Guild Goes Green - Pathway to net Zero: Steel and Pipelines

Aug
25
12:00 - 12:45

There’s been a lot of talk of a ‘green recovery’ from Covid. The Pipeline Industries Guild wanted to offer you a series of webinars with a sustainable, green recovery theme over August.

Welcome to our Month of “Guild Goes Green”

Driving the transition to a low carbon economy is a critical response to the climate emergency. Tata Steel are assisting in this transition with sustainable steel products across construction, automotive and energy sectors.

Webinar: Guild Goes Green - A Green-print for Gas

Aug
20
12:00 - 12:45

There’s been a lot of talk of a ‘green recovery’ from Covid. The Pipeline Industries Guild wanted to offer you a series of webinars with a sustainable, green recovery theme over August.

Welcome to our Month of “Guild Goes Green”

Dr Tony Ballance Cadent Gas’s recently appointed Chief Strategy & Regulation Officer will share his reflections on the future for gas four months into his role.

Webinar: AGM for the SouthEast Branch

Aug
19
14:00 - 15:00

Join the SouthEast Branch Committee for their 2019/20 AGM as they review the year gone by, formally appoint their new Chair and look forward to the future

Please note The AGM is for Members of The Pipeline Industries Guild Only.

Webinar: Digging Up Britain 2020: What we can all learn from the millions of works taking place across Great Britain.

Aug
18
12:00 - 13:00

Richard Broome, Managing Director at LSBUD, reviews the 2.8 million searches that take place through the LSBUD portal over the preceding 12 month period, focusing on trends founds and linking those searches to the damages reported through USAG (Utility Strike Avoidance Group).

WEBINAR: Effective Working Relationships

Aug
13
12:00 - 12:45

The Pipeline Industries Guild are excited to introduce Emma Davis of emd inspire for this live Webinar. How do we get work done? How do projects reach a successful conclusion? How do businesses thrive through adversity? Surely, the answer is through its people and their working relationships? Join us for this engaging webinar to explore the key principles of effective working relationships.

WEBINAR: Guild Goes Green - Biodiversity Net Gain for Linear Infrastructure

Aug
11
12:00 - 12:45

There’s been a lot of talk of a ‘green recovery’ from Covid. The Pipeline Industries Guild wanted to offer you a series of webinars with a sustainable, green recovery theme over August.

Welcome to our Month of “Guild Goes Green”

Steph Wray and Jon Davies from RSK Biocensus will explain all about how to achieve biodiversity net gain for pipelines and other linear projects

WEBINAR: Cork Lower Harbour Estuary Crossing Horizontal Directional Drilling Project

Aug
06
12:00 - 13:00

The Pipeline Industries Guild Irish Branch is pleased to announce a joint webinar presentation between O’Connor Utilities Ltd (OCU) and Ervia/Irish Water on the construction of the Cork Lower Harbour Estuary Crossing HDD project.

The presentation will be provided by Martin Durcan, OCU Contracts Manager, Ross Henderson, OCU HDD Designer and Paul Griffin, Ervia Project Engineer.

Webinar: Innovative Network Access and Cable Protection Solutions for Infrastructure Projects

Jul
30
12:00 - 12:45

The Pipeline Industries Guild is pleased to welcome Andy Hobbis, Business Development Manager and James Gallagher Specification Manager from Cubis Systems for a live webinar on Innovative Network Access and Cable Protection Solutions for Infrastructure Projects.

Webinar: Gas Goes Green – delivering the Pathway to Net Zero

Jul
28
12:00 - 12:45

The Pipeline Industries Guild are proud to have Chris Train, OBE deliver this Gas Goes Green Webinar.

The need for action has never been greater – the climate emergency is now upon us. Ensuring that homes and businesses across the UK are connected to the world’s first net zero gas network is one of the best ways that we can take that action. Starting from now.

Children's Webinar: The amazing world of pipelines and what they can do.

Jul
23
10:30 - 11:00

Find out what pandas have to do with Pipelines and what civilisations did.

Atmos International is a global specialist in applying leak detection to pipelines. From crude oil to chemicals and gas networks, there’s not a pipeline we haven’t work on (just about!).

This fun seminar, presented by Harry Smith – Sales and Senior Research Engineer and Will Stone – Marketing and Communications Manager, will introduce children to the history of a pipeline, the scale and the simple methods for leak detection.

Webinar: AGM for the Wales & West Branch

Jul
22
13:15 - 14:15

Join the Wales and West Committee for their 2019/20 AGM as they review the year gone by, formally appoint their new Chair and loom forward to the future

Please note The AGM is for Members of The Pipeline Industries Guild Only.

Webinar: Lausanne Geneva Pipelines

Jul
21
12:00 - 12:45

2019 Award for Subsea Project – Lausanne Geneva Pipelines by Royal HaskoningDHV and TSM-Perrotett AG

Martin Berry was unable to present prior to the Annual Dinner in March so has welcomed the opportunity to present his unique and challenging project to the Guild via a webinar.

WEBINAR: Pint of Pipelines Pub Quiz

Jul
17
15:00 - 16:00

Everyone needs a bit of social contact during these remote working times, and what better way to end your week than with a pint and a pipeline pub quiz? Join the Guild for the Seventh of our fortnightly Pub Quizzes…..

WEBINAR: Pipeline Rehabilitation – Structural PE, Semi Structural PE and Spray Liners

Jul
16
12:00 - 12:45

Join David Macdonald of Radius Systems, a comprehensive presentation on the solutions available for improving water quality, rehabilitating leaking pipes and extending the life of water and gas company assets

Webinar: PDN Rewind – Annular Endseal System - An Innovative Solution for Annular Pipe Sealing

Jul
14
12:00 - 12:45

Nicole Fever takes us back through her technical piece that landed her a place as a Regional Finalist in the Northern Presentation Competition.

Webinar: A Beginners Guide to Corrosion Protection of Buried Pipes.

Jul
07
12:00 - 12:45

Ken Lax will be hosting a Webinar for The Pipeline Industries Guild - An explanation of cathodic protection and stray current corrosion for non-specialists

Children's Webinar: National Grid – All about Electricity

Jul
02
11:00 - 11:30

Following the success of our Mini Series of Children's Webinars we are excited to to welcome Craig Hunter and Sean Donner from National Grid to talk about electricity.

Join us to find out more about how the country gets all the electricity it needs! 

WEBINAR: PDN Rewind – Managing Pipeline Operator's Assets when Low Cover becomes an Issue in Agricultural Land

Jun
30
12:00 - 12:45

Joshua Burrows at Fisher German takes us back through his absorbing piece that landed him a place as a Regional Finalist in the Midlands Presentation Competition.

WEBINAR: Pint of Pipelines Pub Quiz

Jun
26
12:30 - 13:15

Everyone needs a bit of social contact during these remote working times, and what better way to end your week than with a pint and a pipeline pub quiz? Join the Guild for the Sixth of our fortnightly Pub Quizzes…..

Children's Webinar: The Journey of Water

Jun
25
10:30 - 11:00

The second of our Children's Webinars aimed at Children between 5 - 9 years old, will see Severn Trent will take you through the journey your water takes every day, from the rivers and reservoirs to your tap, through the sewers after you have used it and back to the river. You will find out the wonderful things water can do and why it is so important to all of us. We might even get to look at some of the yucky stuff that gets flushed away!!

Webinar: International Women in Engineering Day

Jun
23
15:00 - 15:45

The Pipeline Industries Guild is proud to be celebrating International Women in Engineering Day with a webinar hosted by The Guild’s 2nd Deputy Chair Kate Lazenby. Kate will be joined by Ruth Allen, Jo Parker and Sophie Tucker.

FULLY BOOKED WEBINAR: Digitalisation and the Future of Pipeline Integrity

Jun
23
12:00 - 12:45

Please join Annie Ross and Nigel Curson of Penspen for this webinar.

Digital technology is transforming many industries, but this is not the only challenge the industry is facing. The coronavirus pandemic has thrown into sharp relief, the financial challenge the energy industry faces.

EVENT POSTPONED: NEW DATE TO BE CONFIRMED Carbon Reduction in the Pipeline Industry - A Holistic View

Jun
23
10:00 - 16:03 Great Abington

Carbon Reduction in the Pipeline Industry - A Holistic View

The relentless increase in global CO2 emissions from human activities is affecting climate change which, in all likelihood, will irreversibly worsen the environment that we take for granted.

Hear the industry experts and take part in an interactive workshop to develop an action plan to reduce the pipeline industries carbon contribution – now and in the future.

Webinar: PDN Rewind – The Relationship between Ecology and the Pipeline Industry.

Jun
18
12:00 - 12:45

Elisha Walters of Severn Trent takes us back through her insightful piece that landed her a place as a Regional Finalist in the Midlands Presentation Competition.

WEBINAR: IR Welding Technologies, Dual Contained dosing and polyethylene pipe with IPS Flow Systems

Jun
16
12:00 - 12:45

IR Welding Technologies, Dual Contained dosing and polyethylene pipe with a short introduction to IPS Flow Systems

WEBINAR: Pint of Pipelines Pub Quiz

Jun
12
15:00 - 16:00

Everyone needs a bit of social contact during these remote working times, and what better way to end your week than with a pint and a pipeline pub quiz? Join the Guild for the fifth of our fortnightly Pub Quizzes…..

The Pipeline Industries Guild 2020 Annual General Meeting

Jun
11
10:30 - 12:00

Notice is given that the Pipeline Industries Guild 2020 AGM will take place on 11th June 2020 at 10.30am.

Webinar: The History of Pipeline Leak Detection

Jun
09
12:00 - 12:45

The Pipeline Industries Guild is pleased to welcome Harry Smith, Sales and Senior Research Engineer for Atmos International.

Pipeline leak detection now offers an array of technologies to quickly identify the size of a leak and its detection. The technology has significantly improved over the last decade, however despite ‘modern methods’ introduced in the 1970s, it hasn’t always been so accurate. Harry will introduce the early pioneers, the techniques and bring the audience up to date on how leak detection is being applied today.

Northern Branch AGM

Jun
09
10:00 - 12:00

The Northern Branch committee are pleased to invite you to their 2020 AGM. Please join them to hear about their plans for the future and review of the past year.

Please note The AGM is for Members of The Pipeline Industries Guild Only.

Children's Webinar: Learning about Carbon Monoxide with Safety Seymour

Jun
04
12:00 - 12:45

We are delighted that Cadent will be the first company to host our Children's Webinar mini series.

Educating children between the ages of 5 and 10 on Carbon Monoxide (CO) Safety. CO is a colourless and odourless gas and the affects and impacts are not hugely known. This session educates children in a fun and engaging way using Safety Seymour the Safety Hero of the galaxies.

WEBINAR with Adam Wynne Hughes & Jason Wilson

Jun
03
12:00 - 12:30

We are delighted to announce you have the chance to hear from Our Current Chairman, Adam Wynne Hughes and Incoming Chairman, Jason Wilson in a live webinar with the opportunity to ask questions.

WEBINAR: Safe Digging and Utility Detection

Jun
02
12:00 - 12:45

We are please to have Tim Over of Atkins Utility Solutions host this webinar for The Pipeline Industries Guild.

With some construction sites beginning or restarting, ensuring you know about buried utilities is an important step. Join this webinar if you want to find out more about Utility Searches / Desk Studies

WEBINAR: Pint of Pipelines Pub Quiz

May
29
15:00 - 15:45

Everyone needs a bit of social contact during these remote working times, and what better way to end your week than with a pint and a pipeline pub quiz? Join the Guild for the fourth of our fortnightly Pub Quizzes…..

WEBINAR: Introducing RRES : Robotics and AI for the future of Utilities

May
28
14:00 - 15:00

Broadening and deepening of knowledge of how robotics and AI can help transform our approach to roadwork excavation across all utilities.

We are delighted to host a live webinar with SGN & ULC Robotics, this is a joint webinar that will allow The Pipeline Industries Guild and IGEM Members to come together for this event.

WEBINAR: How can Solar Farms affect Buried Pipelines, and what can be done about it?

May
26
12:00 - 12:45

A non-technical explanation of the risks to pipelines from industrial scale photovoltaic systems.

EVENT POSTPONED - NEW DATE TO BE CONFIRMED Midlands Branch Personal Development Training and Dinner

May
21
15:00 - 21:00 Burton on Trent

The Midlands Branch is holding a Personal Development Training Session facilitated by Estelle Reade focusing on Persuasion and Influence using Emotional Intelligence. This will be followed by dinner with the Midlands PIG Golf Day Delegates.

WEBINAR: Family Scavenger Hunt

May
21
12:00 - 12:30

Get your kids involved in your working day in this scavenger hunt for all the family (or set them off on it whilst you supervise from your chair and take a well earnt 30 minute break)….

EVENT POSTPONED - NEW DATE TO BE CONFIRMED Midland Branch 41st Annual Golf Day

May
21
00:00 - 00:00 Burton on Trent

The Midlands Branch of the Pipeline Guild will be holding its 41st Annual Golf Day challenge at the Branston Golf and Country Club, in Burton on Trent on Thursday May 21st.

WEBINAR with Steve Fraser & John Murphy

May
18
12:00 - 12:30

We are excited to announce you have the chance to hear from Our Current President, Steve Fraser and Incoming President, John Murphy in a live webinar with the opportunity to ask questions.

WEBINAR: Pint of Pipelines Pub Quiz

May
15
15:00 - 15:45

Everyone needs a bit of social contact during these remote working times, and what better way to end your week than with a pint and a pipeline pub quiz? Join the Guild for the third of our fortnightly Pub Quizzes…..

WEBINAR: Teams - Overview & Tips

May
11
12:00 - 12:45

Back due to popular demand.....

With remote working suddenly becoming the new norm for many of our members and Microsoft teams one of the most popular teams, the Guild wants to support it’s members in making the most of collaborative tools. Join this webinar if you want to find out more about teams.

FULLY BOOKED - WEBINAR: HS2 – Phase 1 the project so far….

May
05
12:00 - 12:45

We are pleased to welcome Richard Holdgate, HS2 Senior Project Manager for Utility works, to give an overview of Phase 1 so far.

WEBINAR: Pint of Pipelines Pub Quiz

May
01
16:00 - 17:00

Everyone needs a bit of social contact during these remote working times, and what better way to end your week than with a pint and a pipeline pub quiz? Join the Guild for the second of our fortnightly Pub Quizzes…..

WEBINAR: Geospatial Commission: Getting under the surface of the National Underground Assets Register (NUAR) team

Apr
28
12:00 - 12:45

The Midlands Branch of The Pipeline Industries Guild is pleased to welcome Holger Kessler, Geoscience Technical Adviser working with the Geospatial Commission and Geologist at the British Geological Survey.

WEBINAR: A little help to get you through these weird times

Apr
23
12:00 - 12:45

You may well have noticed, but we’re living through uncertain times. New ways of working are presenting challenges and news is coming in each day bringing new questions. It can be easy to feel out of control and uncertain.

But in all this confusion one thing you can be certain of is that, here at CALM, we’re with you every day.

Join us to find out how CALM can help you and those you know through this uncertainty

WEBINAR: Jointing of Plastic Pipes through Electrofusion – Making an unbreakable joint, quality assurance and the dawn of AI.

Apr
21
12:00 - 13:00

The importance of building leak free networks and capturing data for the future should be at the top of the agenda for any utility owner or contractor.

This webinar will share learning from over a decade of analysis and inspecting real world data, to provide awareness of the common problems and more importantly how these can be eliminated.

WEBINAR: Pint of Pipelines Pub Quiz

Apr
17
15:00 - 16:00

Everyone needs a bit of social contact during these remote working times, and what better way to end your week than with a pint and a pipeline pub quiz? Join the Guild for the first of our fortnightly Pub Quizzes…..

Call for Entries - The Pipeline Industries Guild Technical Awards. DEADLINE FOR ENTRIES FRI 17TH APRIL 2020

Apr
17
09:00 - 17:00

The Pipeline Industries Guild began recognising contribution to the pipeline industry more than forty years ago; establishing awards for Subsea, Land-based and Utilities Technologies and Projects. 

WEBINAR: Display Screen Equipment

Apr
16
12:00 - 12:45

Practical guidance on how to set up your display screen equipment (DSE) works station at home.

WEBINAR: Deskercise – keep moving whilst remote working

Apr
08
12:00 - 12:20

Join the Guild for a short lunchtime deskercise session – wherever you are working, have a break and stretch those muscles.

WEBINAR: Marine Outfalls – The Forgotten Assets

Apr
06
12:00 - 13:00

Online webinar to discuss Marine Outfalls and if they are considered forgotten assets and provide an update on some of the initiatives from the Outfalls, Intakes and Landfalls Technical Panel.

WEBINAR: Teams - Overview and Tips

Apr
02
13:30 - 14:30

With remote working suddenly becoming the new norm for many of our members and Microsoft teams one of the most popular teams, the Guild wants to support it’s members in making the most of collaborative tools. Join this webinar if you want to find out more about teams.

EVENT POSTPONED - NEW DATE TO BE CONFIRMED - Plastic Pipe Technical Event

Apr
01
12:00 - 16:00 Sandtoft

EVENT POSTPONED - NEW DATE TO BE CONFIRMED

Networking and technical event with tour of PE Pipe production/Fabrication Hall, EF Saddle Demonstration, BPF Paper review, Pipeline Testing Services Rig demo, Control Point jointing presentation

EVENT POSTPONED, NEW DATE TO BE CONFIRMED - Institute of Water Multi Sector Asset Management Share -

Mar
25
13:30 - 18:30 Bath

The Pipeline Industries Guild is delighted to support this afternoon of asset management learning, sharing and networking at the University of Bath.

EVENT POSTPONED NEW DATE TO BE CONFIRMED:Breakfast Session – National water Transfers

Mar
17
08:30 - 09:30 Warrington

The Northern branch PDN invites you to a breakfast meeting to learn about future water sharing

Innovation and Achievement In the Pipeline Industry

Mar
10
13:00 - 16:00 London

Join us ahead of the 63rd National Dinner to celebrate our 2019 technical awards with presentations from our award winners.

Sir John Parker Paper and Presentation Competition Evening

Mar
03
17:30 - 20:00 Coventry

The Midlands Branch is hosting the Sir John Parker Paper and Presentation Competition for the Professional Development Network of The Pipeline Industries Guild.

Jan Ward CBE will be the keynote speaker at the regional final on Tuesday 3rd March 2020.

Webinar - Darren Pledger and Neil Mackay - STATS

Mar
02
12:00 - 12:30

Leaktight double block and bleed solution of a high pressure C02 pipeline

Prevention of Pipeline Corrosion - EVENT POSTPONED

Feb
27
13:00 - 16:00 Cheshire

THIS EVENT IS NOW FULL - Preventing corrosion is a never ending task in metallic piping materials used in the utility, energy production and chemical processing industries to name a few. The cost of corrosion in such sectors is significant and at this event, you will experience the common types of corrosion, their causes and learn methods of inhibiting and preventing corrosion. Lunch will be provided..

Achieving Success Through Failure; an overview of the failure investigation process and why we do it – DNV-GL

Feb
19
17:30 - 19:30 Loughborough

“Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it” said George Santayana. Hear from the team at DNV-GL how analysing the failures on pipelines enables safer production of pipes and their components and also the impacts of if the learning is by-passed.

London Showcase and Lions' Lair

Feb
12
17:30 - 21:30 London

London Showcase and Lions' Lair is a joint event with The Pipeline Industries Guild, South East Branch and IGEM London, Southern & Eastern Section.

Northern Irish Branch Quiz Night

Feb
06
19:00 - 22:00 Belfast

This is a great night and very popular event. If you are interested in entering a team please register your team name and company as soon as possible.

Breakfast with our National Chairman & President of Stanley Oil & Gas

Jan
28
08:30 - 10:30

Adam Wynne hughes will be speaking on Effective Leadership and the Path to Success, there will be opportunities to ask Adam questions and network

Sir John Parker Paper and Presentation Competition – ENTER NOW!

Jan
07
16:00 - 17:00

The Midlands Branch is hosting the Sir John Parker Paper and Presentation Competition for the Professional Development Network of The Pipeline Industries Guild.

To enter the competition, please submit a 200-word synopsis by 31st January 2020 on any subject associated with the pipeline industry. 1st prize £500!

Northern Branch PDN Presentation Competition

Jan
07
10:30 - 17:00

Submit a 250-word synopsis by 13th March 2020 on any subject associated with the pipeline industry (that you have had personal involvement in). 1st prize £250!

South East Branch PDN Presentation Competition

Jan
05
22:25 - 17:00

Submit a 250-word synopsis by 17th Jan 2020 on any subject associated with the pipeline industry. 1st prize £250!

Wales and West Annual Dinner

Dec
05
19:00 - 23:59 Bath

The Wales and West Annual dinner returns for its 49th year at the Pump Rooms in Bath. This popular dinner with the backdrop of the Roman Baths sold out last year so book quickly!

Wales & West Professional Development Training Day

Dec
05
09:30 - 16:00 Bath

Continuous Improvement - This Professional Development Training Day takes places ahead of the Wales & West 49th Branch Dinner on 5th December 2019. If you book your place on this Training Day you receive a ticket to attend the Dinner!

Hydrogen - a greener natural gas network?

Dec
04
17:00 - 19:00 Cork

Gas Networks Ireland have set out a vision for the gas
network to evolve to become net zero carbon by 2050,
which includes a significant role for hydrogen.

Webinar - Matthew Oxley and Paul Millard - Mott MacDonald Bentley

Dec
02
12:00 - 12:30

Damflask Reservoir Scour Pipe Upgrade

Hydrogen and the Natural Gas Industry

Nov
28
17:00 - 20:00 Belfast

Will the introduction of Hydrogen allow for the operation of a greener natural gas network?

Thanet Sewers Rehabilitation

Nov
28
17:30 - 19:00 London

Come and find out more about this unique project!

Wales and West Branch, Sydney Wilkins Trophy, PDN Presentation Competition

Nov
07
17:00 - 20:00 Bedminster

Join the Wales and West Branch for the Professional Development Network Presentation Competition - hear the regional competition finalists present and find out the winner! This year we will also be joined by Mel Karam, Bristol Water CEO, as he reflects on what he's learnt and wishes he'd known as a developing professional.

Webinar - Harry Smith - Atmos

Nov
04
12:00 - 12:30

Non-Intrusive Leak and Theft Detection System

Securing Great Britain in a Carbon Free World

Nov
01
14:30 - 16:30 Manchester

Keynote Speaker, Jon Butterworth, The Chief Operating Officer, National Grid Ventures, National Grid Plc will be speaking ahead of the Northern Branch Dinner on "Securing Great Britain in a Carbon Free World”.

56th Northern Branch Dinner

Nov
01
12:00 - 01:00 Manchester

The Northern Branch are pleased to announce that their 56th Annual Dinner will take place at The Midland Hotel, Manchester.

Eastern Branch Technical Event - UTS Engineering Ltd

Oct
22
16:30 - 18:30 Peterborough

The Pipeline Industries Guild is pleased to announce that Stewart Collier will be joining the Eastern Branch on Tuesday 22nd October to provide an update and presentation on the range of Products and Services offered by UTS Engineering Limited.

Webinar - Neil Gallon - ROSEN

Oct
07
12:00 - 12:30

Pipeline DNA and Pipe Grade Determination

Guild 2025

Sep
24
10:00 - 16:00 Leicester

This is a facilitated Workshop that is open to The Pipeline Industries Guild Members ONLY about the Future of the Guild.

Garvan Kelly Presentation - Anglian Water, Thorpe Wood House, Peterborough

Sep
17
17:30 - 18:00 Peterborough

The Pipeline Industries Guild is pleased to announce that Garvan Kelly will be joining the Eastern Branch on Tuesday 17th September to provide an update and presentation on the range of Products and Services offered by a market leading UK based PE manufacturer.

The Flood Expo 2019

Sep
11
10:00 - 17:00 Birmingham

The Flood Expo is the world’s largest exhibition designed to help the most progressive flood professionals and property owners discover the latest innovative products, services and strategies that transform the way flooding is predicted, prevented, and managed.

The Pipeline Industries Guild - Midlands Branch Lunch and Prestige Lecture.

Sep
11
10:30 - 18:00 Southam

Kate Lazenby, the Midlands Branch Chair is pleased to announce the Midlands Branch Lunch will be held alongside the Prestige Lecture. Howard Forster, Interim COO of Cadent will be the keynote speaker at the Lecture.

Webinar - Nigel Aiton - Victaulic

Sep
02
12:00 - 12:30

Settlement Joints - The W257 Dynamic Movement Joint

Yorkshire Vikings vs Northamptonshire Steelbacks

Aug
29
18:00 - 21:30 Leeds

Join us at Emerald Headingley Cricket Ground for the 2019 Vitality T20 Blast - Vikings vs Steelbacks

Breakfast Meeting – ‘Apprentice to Director’ – Martin Alderson from NGN

Jul
22
08:30 - 10:30 Leeds

The Northern Branch PDN are holding their 3rd breakfast meeting as we head East to Leeds. Director of Asset and Risk Management at Northern Gas Networks – Martin Alderson will be discussing his Journey from Apprentice to Director and share his experiences.

Pipeline Industries Guild - South East Branch Luncheon

Jul
18
12:00 - 16:30 London

The South East Branch are holding the annual Luncheon aboard the HQS Wellington, with guest speaker James Harrison on 18th July 2019.

Tour of Diamond Avenue Reservoir

Jul
10
09:30 - 11:30 Nottingham

Join us for this rare and exciting opportunity to visit a 15Ml District Service Reservoir during construction before it’s filled with water! It is a free event to all Members a fee will be applicable to Non Members.

Visit to Isle of Grain LNG Terminal

Jul
04
13:00 - 17:00 Isle of Grain

The South East Branch have arranged a tour of the Isle of Grain Liquified Natural Gas Import Terminal.

Buried pipe design vs performance: where we have it right and where we don’t

Jul
02
18:00 - 19:30 London

Prof Ian Moore of Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario has been undertaking large scale laboratory testing on buried pipes in order to verify or disprove long established structural design methods. He will be presenting the results of his work for the first time in the UK.

4th Annual Awards Lunch 2019

Jun
27
12:00 - 16:00 Manchester

We have an excellent opportunity to Celebrate Technology and Innovation within the Pipeline Industry which is being held at The Hilton Deansgate, Manchester, with Guest Speaker Professor Ruth Allen

Deadline for entries is Friday 26th April 2019

Annual AGM

Jun
27
10:00 - 12:00 Manchester

We are pleased to invite all Guild Members to our Annual General Meeting 2019.

Anglian Water GRID project-SPA

Jun
25
16:30 - 18:00 Peterborough

The Pipeline Industries Guild is pleased to announce that James Crompton will be joining the Eastern Branch on Tuesday 25th June to provide an update and presentation on the extremely important Anglian Water GRID Project, which will take place throughout AMP7.

Hydrogen Alliance – Chris Barron, Costain

Jun
19
18:00 - 19:30 Solihull

Hear from Costain’s Power Sector Business Development Manager about founding the North West Hydrogen Alliance; Who’s involved? Why has it been formed? What’s been happening since its launch?

Wales & West Hinkley Point C - Tour

Jun
12
09:45 - 13:00 Bridgewater

The Wales and West committee are pleased to invite you to an introduction and (closed bus) tour of the construction site for the new Hinkley Point C Nuclear power station.

BIG Data in Pipelines

Jun
04
16:30 - 18:30 Bradford-on-Avon

How are the pipelines industries embracing BIG data within their asset management? Learn about the techniques in use and the advantages the industry have taken.

Midland Branch 40th Annual Golf Day

May
23
12:00 - 21:00 Burton on Trent

Branston Golf & Country Club, Burton on Trent

The Midlands Branch of the Pipeline Industries Guild are hosting their 40th Annual Golf Day on Thursday May 23rd 2019.

Utilities Panel - Why build in Leakage?

May
21
09:30 - 16:30 Uttoxeter

Leak Free New Networks workshop

Water companies are being challenged to achieve lower leakage levels than ever before, a significant task with ageing networks.
Are we adding to the problem by building new networks which could be prone to leakage now and in the future? Hear the industry experts and take part in an interactive workshop to develop an action plan, to achieve the aim of leak free new networks - now and in the future.

SNS2019: The Southern North Sea Conference & Exhibition

May
15
08:50 - 15:55

Discover the scale of opportunity for the East of England’s fastest growing industry with speakers from offshore wind, oil & gas, nuclear, supply chain, skills and careers.

The Guild Annual Conference - Doing Things Differently

May
09
09:30 - 18:00 Birmingham

Focusing on doing things differently, this year's conference will focus on the themes of sustainability, innovation, planning, technology and design in the pipeline industry PLUS the highly anticipated PDN National Presentation Competition Final!

Pitch Your Plan 2

May
08
16:15 - 19:00 Bath

Pitch your plan is back! And this time, it’s your opportunity to help the water companies solve their challenges for AMP7. The floor is yours!

Wales and West AGM

May
08
15:00 - 16:00

The Wales and West committee are pleased to invite you to their 2019 AGM. Please join them to hear about their plans for the future and review of the year past.

Midland Branch AGM and Diverting the water mains for HS2 – Jack Simmons, Kier

May
01
17:30 - 18:00 Solihull

The Midland Branch committee are pleased to invite you to their 2019 AGM. Please join them to hear about their plans for the future and review of the year past.

Eastern Branch St George's Day Annual Lunch & Innovation Event

Apr
23
12:00 - 16:00 Peterborough

The Eastern Branch of the Pipeline Industries Guild invites you to celebrate St George's Day at its annual Lunch & Innovation afternoon at the Peterborough Marriott Hotel.

The Norman Howell Award Paper and Presentation Competition for the PDN (35 Yrs of Age and Under)

Apr
16
12:00 - 16:00 Blackburn

The Northern Branch are holding The Norman Howell Award Paper and Presentation Competition for the Professional Development Network of The pipeline Industries Guild. The Northern Branch AGM will also take place this day.

Challenges Facing the Water Industry

Apr
04
17:00 - 19:30 London

Mike Rose; Arcadis’ UK Asset Management Director will discuss the challenges facing the Water Industry in the new investment period starting in 2020. This is of interest to anyone involved in the supply of services to the water industry in the UK.

Northern Ireland Branch Dinner

Mar
29
19:00 - 23:00 Belfast

The 23rd Annual Northern Ireland Branch Dinner will take place in Belfast on 29th March 2019 at The Europa Hotel.

1st Northern Branch Networking & Shooting Event

Mar
26
12:00 - 17:30 Frodsham

The Northern Branch Invites Pipeline Industries Guild members to our first Networking and Shooting event at Catton Hall, Frodsham, Cheshire on Tuesday 26th March 2019 from 12:00pm.

Pipeline Integrity & Corrosion Management in the Oil & Gas Industry

Mar
21
18:00 - 19:30 London

Pipeline integrity is key to maintaining operational success, safety and security and minimising harm to the environment.

62nd Annual Pipeline Industries Guild Dinner

Mar
12
18:30 - 00:00 London

The Guild’s Annual Dinner is the most widely recognised event for members to entertain guests and to network at the highest level. An audience including the leaders of companies across the entire spectrum of the industry. it is the networking event in the Pipeline industry and a great occasion to celebrate the success of our industry.

Innovation and Achievement in the Pipeline Industry

Mar
12
12:30 - 16:30 London

Join us ahead of the 62nd National Dinner to celebrate our 2018 technical awards with presentations from our award winners.

"Innovate like Google" Training Day which includes National Dinner Ticket

Mar
12
09:45 - 16:00 London

Innovation is the word of the moment – but how can you do it efficiently and quickly come to a reasoned decision? Back by popular demand after a sell-out day for the Wales and West branch, this training day will take the infamous Google 5 day sprint and show how it can be applied in your workspace.

London Showcase and Lions' Lair

Feb
26
17:30 - 21:30 London

London Showcase and Lions' Lair is a joint event with The Pipeline Industries Guild, South East Branch and IGEM London, Southern & Eastern Section.

Irish Branch Technical Event - 7Km Trunk Water Pipeline & Tunnelling of N7, Leixlip Saggart Strategic Watermain Project.

Feb
26
10:00 - 13:00 Saggart

THIS EVENT IS NOW FULLY BOOKED

Gas Technical Talks!

Feb
21
08:30 - 10:30

Northern Branch - The 2nd PDN Breakfast Networking and Presentations. Gas technical presentations from Cadent (HyDeploy 1 and 2) and Murphys (Asset Health and Above Ground Installation Builds). Breakfast will be provided!

South East Branch PDN Presentation Competition - CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS

Feb
14
09:15 - 00:00

The South East Branch Professional Development invite submissions for their annual Presentation Competition by 14th February 2019.

Sir John Parker Competition

Feb
13
17:30 - 20:30 Coventry

The Sir John Parker Competition, run by the Professional Development Network (PDN) of the Midland Branch of the Pipeline Industries Guild (PIG), which looks to promote the opportunities and challenges of working in the pipeline industry. The Guest speaker will be Chris Train – CEO of Cadent Gas

Midland Branch - Newark Water & Waste Improvement Project

Jan
30
17:30 - 19:00 Derby

Tim Sawyer CEng MICE, Programme Manager, Capital Delivery Infra, for the Newark Water & Waste Improvement Project will be giving an overview of the upgrade project including progress to date, challenges faced and more importantly why this work is needed.

Eastern Branch Technical Event - Battersea Cable Tunnel Project

Jan
15
17:30 - 21:00 Peterborough

Battersea Power Station stopped generating electricity in 1983 and a new electricity substation is being built to help distribute power to homes and businesses across the new neighbourhood. The substation will connect to the existing electricity network via the Battersea Cable Tunnel.

Sir John Parker Competition

Dec
19
16:00 - 12:00 Coventry

Call for Entries