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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)...

Nathan French moves to Charles Endirect as sales and marketing director

Stalwart ILP member Nathan French has joined Charles Endirect as its new sales and marketing director. Nathan, formerly of ASD Lighting, is a two-time past...

‘It was a true honour’

Artist Jonathan Yeo’s official portrait of King Charles III – the first official portrait of his reign – may have divided the critics for...

Number of women in engineering declining, especially at senior levels

Engineering is going backwards in its efforts to make itself more inclusive, a worrying new report has revealed. The EngineeringUK Women in Engineering report has...

Committing to apprenticeships within engineering does pay – report

Investing in apprenticeships can bring valuable payback for employers – of as much as £2,500 and £18,000 per apprentice per year, an engineering charity...

Cyber-attack leaves streetlights burning day and night

A cyber-attack on a council recently led to streetlights being lit day and night, highlighting the potential vulnerability of public realm infrastructure to this...

TALKING THE TEMPERATURE

For the first ILP ‘How to be brilliant’ event of 2024, Jade King and Graham Rollins of Lighting Design International showed how effective use...

Birds more likely to collide with buildings lit by blue light – study

Night-migrating birds are at greater risk of colliding with buildings lit up with high levels of blue light at night, research has suggested. A study...

CONSULTATION ON FUTURE SKILLS WITHIN ENGINEERING

The Royal Academy of Engineering (RAEng) has launched a consultation to try to get a sense from industry of how engineering knowledge and skills...

ILP ON STAGE AT CLERKENWELL DESIGN WEEK

This month’s Clerkenwell Design Week will see ILP members taking to the stage to discuss all-things lighting. The week, which runs from 21-23 May, includes...

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Eurotunnel receives £2.25m fine for lighting mast accident

Channel Tunnel operator Eurotunnel has been fined £2.25m for...

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

Most Britons believe their home is electrically safe when...

Nathan French moves to Charles Endirect as sales and marketing director

Stalwart ILP member Nathan French has joined Charles Endirect...

Plan for mirrors in space raises light pollution fears

Researchers have warned that plans to install reflective mirrors...

Alex Bittiner joins BDP as senior lighting designer

Congratulations to Alex Bittiner, who has started a new...
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