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Surprise Surprise

Surprise Surprise
October 29, 2012 No Comments »

Iconic ITV show Surprise Surprise has taken on a modern twist and is ready to hit our screens! After its long running success in the 90’s, the family favourite is now hosted by Holly Willoughby. The format promises to be ... Read More »

Ecomal – focusing on the next generation of gesture controlled sensors

Ecomal – focusing on the next generation of gesture controlled sensors
October 2, 2012 No Comments »

Ecomal Sales Manager, James Miller, tells us about how their long established business has now entered into a new and exciting dimension.   So tell me about the sensors and what they can do that is different? Ecomal is delighted ... Read More »

Lighting Project – Hackney Marshes Sports Centre

Lighting Project – Hackney Marshes Sports Centre
February 13, 2012 No Comments »

New lighting scheme installed at Hackney Marshes Sports Centre Hackney Marshes is well known as the home of the grass roots of British football and has recently been upgraded with a new sports centre, the South Marsh Community Hub. The ... Read More »

Let there be light: UK lighting and churches

Let there be light: UK lighting and churches
January 13, 2012 No Comments »

Total Lighting Magazine discovers how UK lighting designers have a divine task when it comes to refitting churches and cathedrals on sacred foundations. Installations must blend with sacrosanct architecture and each design should create a mood appropriate for sermons, communions ... Read More »

The low down

The low down
November 9, 2011 No Comments »

Galloway Forest was awarded Dark Sky Park status in November 2009 by the International Dark Sky Association (IDA) and conditions are about to get even darker – without switching off street lights Text: Jim Paterson of LCADS Glentrool is a ... Read More »

‘Tis the season

‘Tis the season
November 7, 2011 No Comments »

Total Lighting gets into the spirit with a look at festive displays Text: Tom Holmes Images: MK Illumination Lights and decorations will be going up in towns across the UK as the nation gears up for another Christmas. In recent ... Read More »

Green scene

Green scene
November 1, 2011 No Comments »

TL takes a look at how the lighting industry is doing its bit for the environment Text: Tom Holmes The rise in energy efficient lighting is undoubtedly a good thing. For the environment it means less electricity and subsequently fewer ... Read More »

Sparks fly

Sparks fly
October 20, 2011 No Comments »

Rianna Fry is dazzled by the beauty of decorative lighting From opulent hospitality venues to humble bistros and everything in between, the look and output of modern decorative lighting has a large influence on the ambience of a building. Be ... Read More »

In the dark

In the dark
October 11, 2011 No Comments »

Peter Kelly looks at ways of keeping the public safe at night Much of the street furniture designed to keep us safe when walking through city centres might seem either entirely useless or irrelevant. This is certainly one lesson that ... Read More »

Switching on the Middle East: Index Lighting

Switching on the Middle East: Index Lighting
September 15, 2011 No Comments »

Following high demand, Index has launched a dedicated Lighting arm to the popular event Year after year Index has been heavily populated with mid-to high-end, pan European lighting exhibitors. So this year, set to take place alongside the show, the ... Read More »