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From the edition – ‘JOIN US IN DAVENTRY’

Lighting Live Local Authority in Daventry is now just days away. Make sure you don’t miss out on what is set to be an...

From the edition – ‘KNIGHT OF THE ROAD’

It’s been a labour of love, but the hours of elbow grease Toby Penter has put into restoring his Sinclair C5, including making its...

From the edition – ‘BAN THE BULKHEADS (REVISITED)’

Local authority lighting teams could be being more proactive about, and providing much more leadership around, mitigating or even banning light-polluting wall-mounted bulkheads. By Ryan...

New building safety standard launched

A new standard for building safety has been launched by the Engineering Council. The new UK Standard for Professional Engineering Competence and Commitment contextualised for...

LUCI launches next Cities & Lighting Awards on International Day of Light

The LUCI Association has launched the third edition of its LUCI Cities & Lighting Awards. The launch, which coincides with today’s International Day of Light,...

Architecture and engineering among worst for ‘periods penalty’ for women

Architecture, engineering and the building trade are among the worst offenders when it comes to women feeling their progression and pay has been harmed...

London boroughs ‘under-prepared’ for PFI expiry

Many London boroughs are not prepared for the expiry of their private finance initiative (PFI) contracts and may struggle because of a lack of...

FROM THE EDITION – ‘HAZELL’S HIGHLIGHTS’

As he prepares to hand over the baton to James Duffin, ILP President Perry Hazell reflects on the final months of his presidency year. A...

FROM THE EDITION – ‘JURY STILL OUT’

The Society of Light and Lighting’s ‘Illuminating the Future’ conference in March considered the links between darkness, crime and safety, and lighting, with Sheffield...

FROM THE EDITION – ‘EGYPTIAN FEAST’

The Egyptian Room underneath Oldham Town Hall, once an unused space yet boasting stunning Victorian architecture, has been transformed into a bustling and popular...

Study suggests blue-blocked LED better for psychiatric units

Research has suggested that exposure to light without blue wavelengths may be beneficial to patients in psychiatric units. A study in the academic journal PLOS...

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From the edition – ‘JOIN US IN DAVENTRY’

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Council fined after lamppost collapse causes ‘life-changing’ injuries

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