Acrospire collaborate with Centregreat and Newport City Council to upgrade the iconic town bridge lighting to LED, delivering 61% energy savings while preserving its historic charm. Newport Bridge (colloquially called Town Bridge), opened in 1927 across the River Usk in Newport, connects the High Street and Clarence Place with Newport Castle and Newport city centre. ...

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When Basilica Nuestra Senora Del Socorro (Basilica of Our Lady of Help), Buenos Aires, in Argentina needed a lighting refurbishment, internationally renowned lighting designer, Ernesto Diz was called in to advise. As part of the scheme, over 270 MEGAMAN® LED lamps were installed to bring a vibrancy to the rich religious history on display – ...

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Ayr, a picturesque town on the southwest coast of Scotland, boasts a rich history as a Royal Burgh since 1205 and serves as the county town of Ayrshire. This charming seaside resort, located just 37 miles southwest of Glasgow, is renowned for its sandy beaches, scenic seafront, and riverside. Austin-Smith:Lord, in collaboration with HUB South ...

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North West commercial lighting manufacturer and supplier, Whitecroft Lighting, has completed a major project to install innovative LED lighting systems in almost 80 stores across the UK for electrical retailer Currys, including North West branches in Manchester, Leeds and Liverpool. But rather than completely replacing the outdated lights, Whitecroft used its pioneering Relight system to ...

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Josh Hammerton, Technical Director at Enkin, answers some of the most frequently asked questions around dimmers and dimming technology. Dimmer technology has revolutionised the way we control lighting in our homes and offices. As a crucial aspect of modern lighting systems, dimmers offer versatility and energy efficiency. But as technology evolves, electricians often encounter uncertainty ...

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Opened in 1958, London Gatwick is said to be Britain’s second busiest airport following Heathrow. Located 30 miles south of London, the international airport has one runway and two terminals spread across 1,670 acres of land, with the capacity to be used by up to 65 million passengers per year. A hub for British Airways ...

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Glamox, one of the world’s leading lighting companies, is partnering with GK, one of Norway’s premier technical installation contractors, to replace 34,000 fluorescent tube lights in the University Hospital of North Norway (UNN) in Tromsø. The hospital opened in 2001 and is the largest in Northern Norway. The retrofit lighting project will see the hospital’s ...

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Outdoor lighting is an essential element of any lighting project but with environmental issues such as light pollution and energy use to consider, effective design requires thorough planning and attention. Chris Anderson, Technical Manager at Ansell Lighting explores some of the issues. With the daylight hours of summer coming to an end, building owners and ...

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Aurora Lighting’s products have recently been selected for two high profile projects in Northern Ireland. Here we find out more about how and why they were used. CLAYTON HOTEL, BELFAST The Clayton Hotel Belfast is a four-star hotel located within the Linen Quarter of Belfast city centre. Host to 170 rooms, ranging from deluxe rooms ...

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Signify is supporting Sefton Council’s climate action by upgrading the borough’s public lighting to energy-efficient LED. The project includes the upgrade of 26,000 light points on traffic routes, roads, streets, and residential areas. The phased program will be completed in 2025 and is expected to reduce annual maintenance by 45%, saving the council over 7,161,500 kWh ...

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