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Safe, well-lit spaces at heart of revised planning rules for England

The government has published revised planning rules for England, including the need for developers to be prioritising spaces that are safe, secure and inclusive...

GN01 in first update since 2021

By Allan Howard GN01 is the ILP’s most downloaded and referenced document and is a mainstay of all matters relating to obtrusive light across the...

More young women pursuing STEM careers, but work still to do – IET

Engineering is still struggling to attract female students, despite this week’s GCSE exam results showing that girls are excelling in STEM, the Institution of...

FROM THE EDITION – ‘TIME TO BAN BULKHEAD LIGHTING?’

Lighting has made great strides in recent years in reducing light pollution, light spill and obtrusive light. So why do we still allow so...

Get ready for Lighting Live Glasgow

Next month’s Lighting Live Annual Conference in Glasgow is coming up fast. Join us for two days of high-end CPD, networking and industry engagement. From...

Streetlights threatening bee populations – research

Streetlights are among a range of emerging threats to bee populations, research has suggested. The study by academics at the University of Reading concluded artificial...

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...

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Safe, well-lit spaces at heart of revised planning rules for England

The government has published revised planning rules for England,...

GN01 in first update since 2021

By Allan Howard GN01 is the ILP’s most downloaded and...

More young women pursuing STEM careers, but work still to do – IET

Engineering is still struggling to attract female students, despite...

Council takes legal action to stop unofficial flags on columns

A county council has successfully taken legal action to...

Warning Burnham move on electricity bills could widen ‘EV charging gap’

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