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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...

York among European cities to join ‘Art of Darkness’ project

York has been named as one of 11 ‘follower cities’ joining the European ‘Art of Darkness’ project. It will mean the city, which is aiming...

New senior environmental lighting specialist at WSP

Congratulations to Hannah Holmes, who has joined WSP as a senior environmental lighting specialist. Holmes joins WSP from Cundall, where she started her career in...

Newspaper launches ‘crusade’ against streetlight dimming

The Daily Express newspaper has launched a ‘Safer Streets crusade’ to ‘demand councils light up our streets to make them safer’. The campaign has been...

Re:Lit reuse scheme set to close

After more than 10 years of operation, the Re:Lit reuse and recycling project is officially closing.Michael Grubb, founder of the scheme, wrote on LinkedIn...

Roll out of EV charging infrastructure continuing to accelerate

Latest data from charge-point mapping service Zapmap has shown how the roll out of charging infrastructure is continuing to accelerate as more and more...

Safety the key charging consideration for female EV drivers – poll

Safety fears often shape where women choose to charge their electric vehicles (EVs), research has suggested. The poll of 339 female drivers of EVs for...

Report on how cities are using lighting to transition to cleaner energy

A research report has explored how cities across the world are using lighting to advance their climate and energy goals. The report, ‘A City Assessment...

Ageing UK infrastructure needs ‘urgent’ investment – report

The government is being urged “urgently” to prioritise, invest in, and reform the management of the UK’s ageing infrastructure. The report by the National Engineering...

Ministers urged to do more to tackle ‘perilous’ skills gaps in engineering

The government is being urged to address the “perilous” skills gaps and talent shortages still facing engineering. The call by the National Engineering Policy Centre...

Budget pledges £200m to accelerate EV charging roll out

Chancellor Rachel Reeves used today’s Budget to announce a multi-million-pound cash injection into accelerating the roll out of electric vehicle charging infrastructure. Reeves told MPs:...

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France’s Hervé Descottes honoured with American Academy Architecture Prize

French lighting designer Hervé Descottes has been awarded the...

York among European cities to join ‘Art of Darkness’ project

York has been named as one of 11 ‘follower...

New senior environmental lighting specialist at WSP

Congratulations to Hannah Holmes, who has joined WSP as...

Gary Thornton to be Nulty’s first ever director of education

Global lighting design consultancy Nulty has appointed Gary Thornton...

ILP signs up to ‘Tomorrow’s Engineer Code’ to accelerate STEM outreach

The ILP has signed up to EngineeringUK's ‘Tomorrow's Engineer Code’ as...
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