Light artist arrested after 'gross misunderstanding'
A popular artist has been jailed after one of his light installations was mistaken for a bomb in New York
Shropshire's street light switch-off is mapped out
Shropshire council has released an interactive map showing where street lights will be switched off overnight
Engineer gives evidence at lamp post death inquest
A civil engineer, who cut the steel base of a lamp post which later fell and killed a baby, has given evidence at an inquest
MITIE launches ‘LIFE’ lighting service
Energy services company Mitie has launched a new lighting service – Lighting in Future Environments (LIFE)
New Green Deal network launched
Network of service providers will represent industry’s views on practical implementation of Green Deal and other energy efficiency opportunities
Broken Light wins IALD Radiance Award
Dutch lighting design company Daglicht & Vorm has won the IALD Radiance Award for its Broken Light project
Philips Color Kinetics to light Empire State Building
Philips Color Kinetics is set to install an exterior LED lighting system for New York’s Empire State Building
Lightworks and Hoffmeister announce partnership
Architectural lighting provider Lightworks has announced a new partnership with Hoffmeister
PLDA elects new president
The Professional Lighting Designers’ Association has elected Herbert Cybulska to the role of president
Fern-Howard signs license agreement with Rambus
Hampshire manufacturer signs agreement with US light guide and optics specialist
Tenmat wins Queen's Award
Tenmat has become the second lighting company this year to win a Queen’s Award for Enterprise
Redwood Systems launches into Europe
Redwood Systems, a provider of building-performance lighting solutions, has announced its European launch
US manufacturer achieves Silver Cradle-to Cradle certification
Luminaire manufacturer from the United States achieves Silver Cradle-to-Cradle certification for its lighting products
Schneider Electric and Tridonic announce partnership
Schneider Electric and Tridonic have entered a joint partnership
Nightgeist grand final held at Albert Hall
Team from Liverpool wins grand final of architectural lighting competition organised by Bega
Mark Salt joins Lighting Association Laboratories
Mark Salt has joined the Lighting Association Laboratories as general manager
Steve Landau joins Xicato
Xicato has appointed Steve Landau to the role of director of marketing communication
Wandsworth Group appoints new principal engineer
The Wandsworth Group has appointed Mark Curtis to the new role of principal engineer
Andrew Marshall promoted at Wieland Electric
Andrew Marshall is to take up a new position as global key account manager with Wieland Electric.
Craig Bligh joins Qlite
Craig Bligh has been appointed managing director for UK and European operations at Qlite
AC-ET appoints new staff
A.C. Entertainment Technologies (AC-ET) has made four new appointments and a number of role changes within the company
A.C. Special Projects appoints new operations manager
William (Billy) Yeo has joined A.C. Special Projects (ACSP) as operations manager
Caroline Jenkins joins Danlers
Danlers has appointed Caroline Jenkins business development executive (South West England and South Wales).
Tim Edwards promoted to technical sales manager
Pharos Architectural Controls has promoted Tim Edwards to technical sales manager
Craig Collin promoted at Black Light
Craig Collin has been promoted to installation and project estimator at Black Light
