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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...

Seoul limits brightness of illuminated LED displays

The city of Seoul has introduced South Korea’s first recommended standards for LED display brightness, its municipality has said. The South Korean capital’s metropolitan government...

Eurotunnel receives £2.25m fine for lighting mast accident

Channel Tunnel operator Eurotunnel has been fined £2.25m for health and safety failings when a lighting mast was dropped, resulting in serious injuries to...

‘Concerning’ confidence gap in home electrical safety, warns IET

Most Britons believe their home is electrically safe when in fact new data suggests otherwise. The warning by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)...

Plan for mirrors in space raises light pollution fears

Researchers have warned that plans to install reflective mirrors in space and up to a million more satellites into low Earth orbit could have...

From the edition – ‘WE WANT THIS TO BECOME THE “BUSINESS AS USUAL” OPTION’

East Riding of Yorkshire’s Karl Rourke returned to Lighting Live Local Authority in February to update members on the conclusions of his innovative Live...

From the edition – ‘DIRECTION OF TRAVEL’

Solar-powered road studs are reshaping the future of highway lighting. With the industry still playing catch-up on tackling the climate crisis, it is about...

From the edition – ‘HOW CAN WE GET DRIVERS TO SLOW DOWN OUTSIDE OUR SCHOOLS?’

Despite most schools having flashing twin amber warning signs, too many drivers still fail to slow down at pick-up and drop-off times. With 1,200...

France’s Hervé Descottes honoured with American Academy Architecture Prize

French lighting designer Hervé Descottes has been awarded the Architecture Prize by the American Academy of Arts and Letters, the first time this prestigious...

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Research highlights benefit of retrofitting to LED rather than wholesale upgrading

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Engineering Council updates its guide to professional registration

The Engineering Council has published its latest Guide to...

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

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Lighting Live Annual Conference 2027 to move to July

The dates for next year’s Lighting Live Annual Conference...

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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