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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...

Elizabeth Line wins 2024 Stirling Prize

London’s newest transport network, the Elizabeth Line, has won this year’s RIBA Stirling Prize. The prestigious architecture award was made earlier this month and celebrated...

SEVENTIES CHIC

Peterborough’s updated Longthorpe Footbridge is unusual in using SON-equivalent 1800K LED to replicate the ambience of its original 1970's lighting. Originally constructed in 1970, a...

PFI EXPIRY ‘FLASHING RED’

The ticking deadline that is the expiry of street lighting PFI contracts was discussed at the Centenary Lighting Summit, with asset management and column...

Mental ill health a growing problem for trades

Mental ill health is a growing issue for electricians, plumbers and carpenters, with four out of five tradespeople (82%) saying they have experienced mental...

Genoa wins LUCI lighting award for revitalising ‘non-places’

One of Genoa's 10 'non-places' revitalised through light, and a winner of LUCI's 'City and Lighting' Award. Image: Silvia Badalotti

Ferry using LEDs to help hearing-impaired passengers

A ferry company in Norway plans to use lighting as a way to notify passengers who are hearing impaired when it is time to...

Grenfell report emphasises need for ‘robust regulation’, says CIBSE

The publication of the final report from the Grenfell Tower Inquiry last week is ‘a stark reminder’ of the ‘critical need for transparency, integrity...

CONCEPT CURATION

The ILP’s ‘How to be brilliant’ event at Clerkenwell Design Week in May focused on how to ‘curate’, or control and manage, your lighting...

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Research highlights benefit of retrofitting to LED rather than wholesale upgrading

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Lighting Live Annual Conference 2027 to move to July

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