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UK heatwave July 2025

 
With the UK experiencing another heatwave over the next few days, we take a look at the effects it can have on rail and buildings.

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Heathrow substation fire report findings

 
In response to the release of NESO’s report into the cause of Heathrow Airport’s substation fire in March 2025, one of our Fellows and member of our Sustainability and Net Zero Policy Centre Robert Sansom shares his view.

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FIRST® LEGO® League

Congratulations to the RealTech Bots

 
Congratulations to the RealTech Bots from Bracknell who have beaten 96 teams from 11 countries to be named International Champions of the global robotics competition FIRST® LEGO® League, which took place in the United States at the end of June.

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REACH 2025 conference

Keynote speaker: Richard Grisenthwaite, Executive Vice President and Chief Architect, Arm

 
We’re delighted to announce that Richard Grisenthwaite, Executive Vice President and Chief Architect, Arm, will be the REACH 2025 keynote speaker.
 
Richard is responsible for the long-term evolution of the Arm architecture and has led its development for more than 20 years, beginning with Armv6. 

Find out more about our REACH 2025 speakers

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member news

 
Find the latest IET news and member views in the July 2025 issue of Member News.

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Featured events

9 - 10 October 2025

Cyber Security for Critical Industries

 
Join industry experts in London from 9 - 10 October 2025 to tackle the latest cyber threats facing critical systems.

Network with UK cyber security leaders from National Grid, Rolls Royce, and government agencies while exploring eight dedicated tracks on everything from ransomware prevention to IT/OT convergence.

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Last chance to submit your paper

Call for papers for Powering Net Zero

 
Be part of the global movement driving sustainable engineering.

The Call for Papers for Powering Net Zero 2025 closes on 31 July 2025 - don’t miss your opportunity to contribute to the IET’s flagship conference in Glasgow.

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30 September 2025

WISE Conference 2025: accelerate the pace of change for women in STEM

 
Join us in London on 30 September 2025 for an inspiring day of talks and interactive breakout sessions.

We are pleased to announce that Professor Dame Athene Donald DBE, FRS, Professor Emerita of Experimental Physics, University of Cambridge, will be the keynote speaker.

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Experience a summer of LEGO adventure and family fun at IET London: Savoy Place

 
We are excited to announce the return of our LEGO takeover in the Mountbatten Room, which will be open to IET members and their families over the summer holidays.

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E+T News

Dyson’s ‘ferris-wheel’ vertical growing system boosts strawberry yields by 250%

Dyson’s ‘ferris-wheel’ vertical growing system boosts strawberry yields by 250%

A trial of a hybrid vertical growing system in Dyson Farming’s 26-acre strawberry glasshouse on its Lincolnshire farm has massively boosted yields.

This system arranges the strawberry plants on rotating 5.5m-high ferris wheel-like structures. It makes use of the full height of the glasshouse, increasing the number of strawberry plants grown in a single area.

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