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Research highlights benefit of retrofitting to LED rather than wholesale upgrading

Transitioning to LED does deliver significant benefits around lower energy and maintenance costs, but replacing entire lighting installations need not always be necessary or...

Engineering Council updates its guide to professional registration

The Engineering Council has published its latest Guide to Professional Registration for 2026-2027. The guide aims to provide guidance on how engineers and technicians can...

Call for papers for next year’s three Lighting Live events

ILP members are being urged to submit papers for next year’s three Lighting Live events. The call for papers is to gather in ideas for...

FROM THE EDITION – ‘CITY HEAT’

Climate change, especially hotter cities by day and night, will mean we need to revisit and reimagine how urban lighting at night works and...

FROM THE EDITION – ‘EVERYBODY NEEDS TO KNOW WHEN, WHERE AND HOW’

Walsall Council’s streetlighting PFI contract is set to be one of the first in the country to expire and revert back to local authority...

FROM THE EDITION – ‘IT HAS BEEN A STANDOUT YEAR’

The Lighting Live Annual Conference in Glasgow will see the Presidential baton pass from Perry Hazell to James Duffin. From celebrating the ILP’s centenary year...

FROM THE EDITION – ‘THERE ARE A LOT OF VERY TALENTED PEOPLE HERE’

Ahead of this month’s Lighting Live Annual Conference in Glasgow, the ILP brought together Scottish lighters to consider the challenges and opportunities facing the...

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...

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Research highlights benefit of retrofitting to LED rather than wholesale upgrading

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Call for papers for next year’s three Lighting Live events

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Lighting Live Annual Conference 2027 to move to July

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From the edition – ‘TO DELIVER STRATEGY 2030 WE NEED YOU, OUR MEMBERS, TO ENGAGE’

The ILP has developed a new draft Strategy 2030...
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