UK ‘Fails’ in Energy Efficiency
The National Energy Foundation claim have released an e-book to counter the UK’s ‘failure’ to produce energy-efficient, non-domestic buildings. The guide is...
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Guides released for: Lighting for the Elderly
New lighting guides have published by the Research Institute for Consumer Affairs and the sight-loss charity Thomas Packlington. The charities recommend using...
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The North West Light Switch
Warrington Warrington Borough Council is spending £25 million to replace most of their streetlights with LED light bulbs. The council will be...
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LED light bulbs can improve student concentration
A recent study conducted by Fagerhult’s Lighting Academy, found that high levels of LED light can boost students’ cortisol levels. The study...
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LED or Light Outage for Derbyshire
Derbyshire County Council has had to cut down it’s street lighting maintenance due to budget cuts. The new budget only allows 12,000...
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How Lighting affects you and your business
New research shows that light can affect moods negatively as well as positively. Alison Jing Xu, assistant professor of management at the...
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90m Lightwall opens near King’s Cross Station
Light Lab and Spiers and Major have lit a 90m long pedestrian tunnel at King’s Cross Station using an integrated LED lightwall....
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Sheffield Based Lighting company receive £4.5 million
Lighting and electrical products distributor Red Arrow Trading is receiving £4.5 million from HSBC, South Yorkshire. The money received will be used...
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Philips unveils the future of light
At LIGHTFAIR International Philips previewed it’s Connected Lighting systems available for the home and outdoor as well as office and retail. In...
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The end of the light switch?
With the release of ‘Smart Home’ technologies, it has opened a debate among lighting specialists over the future of the light switch....
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