Lead Consultant, Bridges & Structures at Fife Council Roads & Transportation. ICEScotland Past-Chairman, STEM Ambassador. Mother. Carer (kidney mum).
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Frances Ratcliffe retweeted
The ICE has commissioned a Safety and Risk Review following the full enaction of The Building Safety Act, developed following the 2017 Grenfell Tower tragedy and is calling for evidence. If you have an interest in this area and like to participate, visit
tinyurl.com/3jwnnedc
Frances Ratcliffe retweeted
The consultation for #Engineers2030 is still open and accepting responses. Have your say on the future of the engineering profession.
Open to responses from all parts of the engineering community and beyond into our project: nepc.raeng.org.uk/engineers-…
ALT Graphic promoting the National Engineering Policy Centre's Engineers 2030 consultation, hosted by the Royal Academy of Engineering. Text reads: "It’s time to rethink engineers’ role in the world. Consultation. Submit your response now raeng.org.uk/engineers2030". The design features bold text on an orange background with white and black accents.
Frances Ratcliffe retweeted
Did you know that our new competition ICE #CityZen #PollutionControl challenge for 14-16s is launching this Autumn too?! 😲
👉bit.ly/CityZen-info👈
Register your school to be in with a chance to win prizes and certificates for participation, who doesn't love to stand out? 🌟
#STEM #Students #teachers
Calling all #schools! 📣
Can your students win the first ever ICE #CityZen #PollutionControl Challenge?💪
A free #careers #competition for 14-16s based on the #awardwinning CityZen game. 🎮
Register your schools interest now! 👉bit.ly/CityZen-info
#STEM #CivilEngineering
Frances Ratcliffe retweeted
Applications are now OPEN for our Engineering the Future for Girls outreach programme, which is running at the University of Strathclyde in June 2023. An amazing opportunity for S3 girls to find out more about Engineering study and careers. Apply now: bit.ly/2RtXPUG
Frances Ratcliffe retweeted
Please join us/ share! @torano_cheryl, @lynma2000, @dmorrisonedu, @Pedro_Morton, @karen_seath, @oldfiebe, @fmratcliffe, @1johncairns
Frances Ratcliffe retweeted
For #INWED21 @UoDSciEng and @DA_RegionalSTEM will be hosting a virtual workshop and panel event aimed at developing outreach projects and increasing diversity in Engineering/STEM.
dundee.ac.uk/stories/breakin…
Watching the Great British Menu banquet. Loving the STEM theme. Just disappointed I haven't seen anyone I know personally amongst the guests 🤣. Love Jodrell Bank too. Must visit again.
Frances Ratcliffe retweeted
The School of Science and Engineering @dundeeuni and our Tayside and Fife branch have launched this years’ annual STEM poster competition aimed at primary and secondary school pupils.
The topic is “Travel in(to) the Future”
🚀ow.ly/DWcW50EEpVX🚀
Frances Ratcliffe retweeted
The School of Science and Engineering @dundeeuni and our Tayside and Fife branch have launched this years’ annual STEM poster competition aimed at primary and secondary school pupils.
The topic is “Travel in(to) the Future”
🚀ow.ly/DWcW50EEpVX🚀
Frances Ratcliffe retweeted
Happy Hump Day! To celebrate, why not have a go at our civil engineering based anagrams - how many can you get?
@ICE_engineers @ICE_schools #anagrams #humpday #civilengineering
My son is 1 of them. He knows he has it. He was born with it. I thought his childhood was tough but I actually think the impact now he is a young adult is worse.
1 million of these people don't know they have kidney disease. It can go undetected for many years. Find out if you're at risk and how you can keep your kidneys healthy > worldkidneyday.co.uk/are-you… #KidneysMatter #WorldKidneyDay
Frances Ratcliffe retweeted
Transplants save lives but they don't always last forever. Their average lifespan is 10-15 years. And did you know they're not a cure? Patients have kidney disease for life. Share our facts to help raise awareness of kidneys this #WorldKidneyDay #KidneysMatter
Frances Ratcliffe retweeted
👍🏻 Ready for another at home activity?
Recreate the Queensferry Crossing at home! Watch the video or download the instructions to make a mini engineering marvel 🌉
🔗 Get involved: bit.ly/MakeQFerryCrossing
#FifeCollegeatHome
Frances Ratcliffe retweeted
It's time to share the first of our online activities from 🏡
This week’s theme is…Cos Play! As well as learning about cool costumes you’ll learn about design, character development and storytelling 💡
Click the link to get involved: bit.ly/LearnFifeCosPlay
#FifeCollegeatHome
Frances Ratcliffe retweeted
📣 Attention all aspiring Fife young engineers!
On day 3 of our Fife College at home, learn about how the structure of sea turbines allow us to make renewable energy & create a mini turbine and jacket structure 🌊
Get involved here: bit.ly/MakeaSeaTurbine
#FifeCollegeatHome
Frances Ratcliffe retweeted
Wonderful article from @fmratcliffe - get in touch with us if you’d like to get more involved with our schools outreach & if you’ve already been doing so, think about putting yourself forward for our STEM Ambassador of the Year awards!
Great article from @fmratcliffe, our current #STEM Ambassador of the Year - encouraging nominations for this year's award
ow.ly/Gkls50DvpwK
Frances Ratcliffe retweeted
S2 girls have only ONE WEEK left to apply for our virtual Young Weir Wise programme to learn more about Engineering study – don’t leave it too late strath.ac.uk/engineering/out…
Frances Ratcliffe retweeted
@AlisonWardICE is reminding people to get their nominations in for our #STEM Ambassador of the Year Award! ow.ly/7gUp50DlJk1