Nic Paton

‘It was a true honour’

Artist Jonathan Yeo’s official portrait of King Charles III – the first official portrait of his reign – may have divided the critics for...

Number of women in engineering declining, especially at senior levels

Engineering is going backwards in its efforts to make itself more inclusive, a worrying new report has revealed. The EngineeringUK Women in Engineering report has...

Committing to apprenticeships within engineering does pay – report

Investing in apprenticeships can bring valuable payback for employers – of as much as £2,500 and £18,000 per apprentice per year, an engineering charity...

Cyber-attack leaves streetlights burning day and night

A cyber-attack on a council recently led to streetlights being lit day and night, highlighting the potential vulnerability of public realm infrastructure to this...

DEUS EX MACHINA?*

Artificial intelligence and machine learning have the potential profoundly to change lighting and lighting design. It is therefore imperative the industry and lighting professionals...

LISTEN AND LEARN

ILP members will gather later this month for this year’s special Centenary Lighting Summit, from 18-19 June at the Leonardo Royal Hotel near Tower...

TALKING THE TEMPERATURE

For the first ILP ‘How to be brilliant’ event of 2024, Jade King and Graham Rollins of Lighting Design International showed how effective use...

Birds more likely to collide with buildings lit by blue light – study

Night-migrating birds are at greater risk of colliding with buildings lit up with high levels of blue light at night, research has suggested. A study...

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