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Confirm for Street Lighting

Confirm from Siemens helps councils manage their street lighting assets more efficiently, supporting everything from inspections and maintenance to planning and reporting. The result...

From the edition – ‘A SANCTUARY TO SUPPORT AND UPLIFT THOSE LIVING WITH PARKINSON’S’

Immersive but also reassuring and calming lighting was central to the success of designer Arit Anderson’s award-winning ‘A Garden for Every Parkinson’s Journey’ at...

From the edition – ‘RAPID CHARGING’

Tower Hamlets’ roll out of residential EV charge-points has been one of the largest, and fastest, of its kind in the UK – with...

Warning Burnham move on electricity bills could widen ‘EV charging gap’

New prime minister Andy Burnham’s move in July – on his first day in office, no less – to remove VAT from household electricity...

From the edition – ‘WE’RE BUMPING FROM ONE CRISIS TO ANOTHER’

The agreement between Iran and the US in June to reopen the Strait of Hormuz is good news (assuming it holds). But it will...

From the edition – ‘IT IS ABOUT US SHOWING “THIS IS THE FUTURE WE WANT FOR LIGHTING”’

This month’s Lighting Live Annual Conference will see the Presidential baton pass from James Duffin to Michala Medcalf. Lighting Journal caught up with both...

Cross-pavement EV charging becoming ‘postcode lottery’ – report

The roll out of cross-pavement electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure is becoming something of a “postcode lottery”, with local authorities taking very different approaches,...

Cities will need to invest more in cooling as climate change accelerates – report

Our built environment – including our cities – will need to adapt to a rapidly heating environment as climate change takes hold later this...

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...

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 – ‘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...

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Confirm for Street Lighting

Confirm from Siemens helps councils manage their street lighting...

From the edition – ‘A SANCTUARY TO SUPPORT AND UPLIFT THOSE LIVING WITH PARKINSON’S’

Immersive but also reassuring and calming lighting was central...

From the edition – ‘RAPID CHARGING’

Tower Hamlets’ roll out of residential EV charge-points has...

From the edition – ‘MEDCALF’S MEMO’

In her first Presidential update, Michala Medcalf reflects on...

From the edition – ‘ACCESS ALL AREAS?’

The roll out of EV charging infrastructure may be...
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