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Founded in 1920 the ERA has always been at the forefront of promoting and supporting the British Engineering sector

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@theERAF
ERA Foundation
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Meet Clare Doherty from St. Mary's College, Derry, one of our 2025 Clark Prize winners. Her award-winning Engineers Week attracts students from local schools & she initiated Ireland's first TeachMeet TD, allowing teachers to share best practices & collaborate.
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@theERAF
ERA Foundation
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Proud to announce Dewi Thomas from YGG Bro Edern, Cardiff, as a 2025 Clark Prize winner. Since 2012, he's built a dynamic STEM culture producing UK Young Engineer of the Year, F1 in Schools world finalists, and multiple Arkwright Scholars.
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ERA Foundation
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Celebrating Tracey Ellicott from East Wemyss Primary, joint winner of the 2025 Clark Prize! For over a decade, she's revolutionized STEM learning—from Tinkertots for pre-schoolers to robotics for P7 students leading school-wide events. #ClarkPrize2025 #STEMEducationRetry
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@theERAF
ERA Foundation
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Lucy Hart from Caroline Haslett Primary wins one of our 2025 Clark Prize. Leading diversity in STEM education, achieving iBelong Champion status & students winning 1st place coding competitions. Results 17%> national average. #ClarkPrize2025 #PrimarySTEM #WomenInEngineeringRetry
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@RAEngNews
Royal Academy of Engineering
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"We can’t talk about delivering positive outcomes for people without talking about how engineering designs for all of society, and how engineers therefore need to reflect all of society.” This week, our President gave the keynote speech at an event celebrating 25 years of
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erafoundation.org
Yesterday, the ERA Foundation celebrated 25 years of supporting engineering and manufacturing engagement, including funding and partnering with hundreds of projects to promote engineering in schools,...
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ERA Foundation
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"Equity, diversity and inclusion is a vital thread through all three goals because we can't talk about delivering positive outcomes for people without talking about how engineering designs for all of society."
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@theERAF
ERA Foundation
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Inspiring words from Sir John Lazar CBE FREng, President of the Royal Academy of Engineering, at our 25th anniversary celebration. #EngineeringForAll #DiversityInSTEM #RoyalAcademyOfEngineering #ERAFoundation25
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@theERAF
ERA Foundation
2 months
What an incredible evening on Tuesday celebrating 25 years of the ERA Foundation! Thank you to our 130 guests who made this milestone so special Inspiring keynote from Sir John Lazar CBE @RAEngNews https://t.co/UaCc27bDw2
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Yesterday, the ERA Foundation celebrated 25 years of supporting engineering and manufacturing engagement, including funding and partnering with hundreds of projects to promote engineering in schools,...
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Sir Bashir M. Al-Hashimi بشير CBE FREng FRS
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Delighted to be attending ⁦@theERAF⁩ Annual Lecture and Dinner. Sir John Lazar, President of ⁦@RAEngNews⁩ is giving the keynote highlighting how engineering is improving life and bringing prosperity.
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@StMarysDerryTD
The Technology Dept
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Honoured to be presented with the Secondary School Clarke Prize 2025 by @theERAF in London last night. Proud to accept on behalf of @StMarysDerryTD @StMarysDerry & our wider STEM community. Thank you to leadership, staff, pupils, parents & STEM partners for the amazing support.
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@Civitas_UK
Civitas think tank
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We partnered with the @BessemerSociety and @theERAF to examine the biggest challenges facing innovators in advanced manufacturing in the UK
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@theERAF
ERA Foundation
5 months
NexSys Solutions examines key manufacturing barriers in their latest analysis. They identify costs, skills gaps and legacy systems as major challenges.
zenoot.com
Manufacturers know they need to run lean, move fast and adapt quickly. But progress is often blocked by issues that are hard to see, difficult to fix or baked into outdated systems. The team at...
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@theERAF
ERA Foundation
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The Women's Engineering Society leads walks in Bristol showcasing electricity infrastructure history. Their Electric Dreams project highlights engineering heritage.
wes.org.uk
As part of the Watts in A Home - Electric Dreams project there is a Historical Walk in Bristol on Saturday 31st May starting at the MShed at 10.30am and again at 2pm. The tour explores electricity in...
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@theERAF
ERA Foundation
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The Royal Academy of Engineering awards 16 Ingenious grants for public engagement. Projects include robotics competitions and sustainability workshops.
raeng.org.uk
Academy announces new Ingenious public engagement projects
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@theERAF
ERA Foundation
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Make UK has issued a statement on the new UK-EU trade deal. The agreement addresses post-Brexit barriers in defence cooperation and carbon markets.
makeuk.org
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@theERAF
ERA Foundation
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Made in Britain reports a 20% surge in membership applications after US tariff announcements. UK manufacturers are exploring domestic sourcing options.
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@theERAF
ERA Foundation
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The Manufacturing Commission has launched an inquiry into the Industrial Strategy's impact on UK manufacturing investment. The review will assess current policy effectiveness.
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policyconnect.org.uk
This week, Policy Connect reconvened the Manufacturing Commission, which forms the research arm of the All-Party Parliamentary Manufacturing Group. The Commission, chaired by
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@theERAF
ERA Foundation
6 months
The Women's Engineering Society leads walks in Bristol showcasing electricity infrastructure history. Their Electric Dreams project highlights engineering heritage.
wes.org.uk
As part of the Watts in A Home - Electric Dreams project there is a Historical Walk in Bristol on Saturday 31st May starting at the MShed at 10.30am and again at 2pm. The tour explores electricity in...
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@theERAF
ERA Foundation
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The Royal Institution offers free Science in Schools days for UK state schools. Applications are open until June 6, 2025.
rigb.org
Find out more about the Ri's 2025 Science in Schools programme
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@theERAF
ERA Foundation
6 months
Make UK calls for the Government to use the English Devolution White Paper to deliver meaningful devolution. Research shows mixed business views of mayors, with 62% favouring more mayors but only 10% feeling their needs are met https://t.co/LTUf0lYJVf
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themanufacturer.com
Britain’s manufacturers are today calling on the Government to use its English Devolution White Paper to deliver meaningful devolution across the country, giving priority to Industrial Energy, skills...
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