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ILP Guidance Note 1: the reduction of obtrusive light has been updated

ILP Guidance Note 1: the reduction of obtrusive light has been updated

by Peter Harrison | May 26, 2021 | ILP Guidance Notes, Industry, Technical

GN01/21 has been produced to clarify metrics introduced in the previous version, with regards to when more detailed requirements should be applied and how they can be assessed.

Brand new document from the ILP: GN12 The Smart Column

Brand new document from the ILP: GN12 The Smart Column

by Peter Harrison | Mar 31, 2021 | ILP Guidance Notes, Industry, Technical

This document has been published to help those developing, planning, constructing or managing attachments to lighting columns.

State of the nation 2020 street lighting survey

State of the nation 2020 street lighting survey

by Peter Harrison | Mar 8, 2021 | Industry, Lighting Journal, Technical

In 2020 UK Roads Liaison Group, through UK Lighting and Technology Group, produced a ‘State of the Nation Street Lighting Survey’. It carries information about the numbers of assets under maintenance, the mix of lamp types and progress in LED lighting roll-out. In addition, the report outlines policies for part night lighting and dimming.

Launch of two new documents and our online training platform

Launch of two new documents and our online training platform

by Peter Harrison | Sep 9, 2020 | ILP Guidance Notes, Industry, Technical, Training

Today at our Lighting United event, we announced our online training platform and launched two brand new Professional Guidance Notes.

CPD from the ILP: How To Eliminate Light Pollution

CPD from the ILP: How To Eliminate Light Pollution

by Jo Bell | Jun 26, 2020 | Events, Technical

No one likes light pollution, obtrusive light, or nuisance light. It affects people, animals and plants, it wastes energy, and it is completely avoidable.

Lighting and Covid 19: Frequently Asked Questions III

Lighting and Covid 19: Frequently Asked Questions III

by Peter Harrison | Jun 9, 2020 | Industry, Technical

Here are some more FAQs which we hope will help you. Our first set of FAQs was published on 14 April 2020 and the second set was published on 1 May 2020.

CPD from the ILP: new BS5489 standard for road lighting in 2020

CPD from the ILP: new BS5489 standard for road lighting in 2020

by Peter Harrison | May 27, 2020 | Events, Industry, Technical

The ILP are holding a free CPD webinar that will focus on the British Standard for road lighting design. An updated version of BS5489-1 2020 has just been published which includes some significant changes from the previous version.

Lighting and Covid 19: Frequently Asked Questions II

Lighting and Covid 19: Frequently Asked Questions II

by Peter Harrison | May 1, 2020 | Industry, Technical

Challenging times continue for us all, including those in the lighting profession. Here are two more FAQs which we hope will help you.

Street lighting and Covid 19: Frequently Asked Questions

Street lighting and Covid 19: Frequently Asked Questions

by Peter Harrison | Apr 14, 2020 | Industry, Technical

These are challenging times for those delivering exterior or street lighting maintenance. Here is some UK based advice from the Institution of Lighting Professionals.

Institution of Lighting Professionals launches Technical Hotline to assist the lighting community

Institution of Lighting Professionals launches Technical Hotline to assist the lighting community

by Jo Bell | Apr 6, 2020 | Technical

Do you have a technical lighting query and need a fast answer? You can now call on the ILP Technical Hotline.

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