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Congratulations to Jenson Park, winner of the ILP Student of the Year Award, presented at the ILP Gala Dinner during last week's Lighting Live Annual Conference in Birmingham.

We wish Jenson every success as he continues his journey in lighting.

#LightingLive #StudentOfTheYear

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Congratulations to Ian Harker, recipient of the ILP Lighting Journal Article of the Year Award, presented at the ILP Gala Dinner during last week's Lighting Live Annual Conference in Birmingham.

A well-deserved achievement. Congratulations, Ian!

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That’s a wrap on #LightingLive2026! 💡

A huge thank you to our speakers, sponsors, exhibitors, students and delegates for making this year’s conference such a success.

Next stop: Newcastle Gateshead for Lighting Live 2027. See you there!

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💡 The future of lighting starts here.

Great to welcome local UTCs and STEM Cymru EESW students to the conference today, showcasing innovative lighting projects, exploring STEM activities and engaging with delegates.

#ILPConference #STEM

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David Denner provided an important update on Part D of the Well-managed Highway Infrastructure Code.

A valuable session for professionals involved in asset management and highway infrastructure.

#ILPConference #Highways #AssetManagement

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David Denner provided an important update on Part D of the Well-managed Highway Infrastructure Code.

A valuable session for professionals involved in asset management and highway infrastructure.

#ILPConference #Highways #AssetManagement

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Anthony Smith shared key lessons from the A19 and A55 DBFO projects, highlighting the importance of planning, collaboration and communication in successful highway contract handbacks.

#ILPConference #Infrastructure

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What comes next after Street Lighting PFI contracts?

This session explored the skills, technology and opportunities shaping the future of street lighting and connected public services.

#ILPConference #StreetLighting

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💡 Great insights from Clare and Steve on Bristol City Council’s connected lighting network across 35,000 assets.

Connected lighting is delivering efficiencies today and enabling smarter cities for the future.

#ILPConference #SmartCities

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🎥 Lighting Moves begins with a artistic film that beautifully illustrates the key lighting principles explored throughout the presentation.

#ILPConference #LightingMoves #LightingDesign

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🌟 Day 2 of #LightingLive2026!

Alongside another great programme of technical papers, we're delighted to welcome students from local UTCs for our Pathways into Lighting initiative.

#ILPConference #FutureTalent #PathwaysIntoLighting

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That’s a wrap on Day One of #LightingLive2026! 🎉

A day packed with innovation, insight and great discussions. Now it’s time to continue the conversations and celebrate our industry at the ILP Gala Dinner.

#ILPConference #TheILP

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Street lighting is more than infrastructure—it’s a platform for smarter cities.

A thought-provoking session on open standards, interoperability and future-proofing lighting investments.

#LightingLive2026 #ILPConference

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Smarter cities, smarter lighting 💡

A great insight into Liverpool’s Traffic Adaptive Lighting project and how real-time data is improving safety, efficiency and sustainability.

#LightingLive2026 #ILPConference

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Smarter cities, smarter lighting 💡

A great insight into Liverpool’s Traffic Adaptive Lighting project and how real-time data is improving safety, efficiency and sustainability.

#LightingLive2026 #ILPConference

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Rethinking tunnel lighting 💡

A thought-provoking session on how smarter Maintenance Factor calculations could improve performance and reduce energy use.

#LightingLive2026 #ILPConference

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From smart city ambition to real-world delivery.

Our panel explored how interoperability, open standards and adaptive technologies are helping create more connected, efficient and sustainable urban environments.

#LightingLive2026 #SmartCities #ILPConference

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⚡ The exhibition hall is buzzing at #ILPConference2026!

Great conversations, new connections and plenty of innovation on display. #LightingLive

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🤖 A brilliant interactive session from Connor and Richard on the growing role of AI in lighting. From design innovation to smarter project delivery, AI is reshaping the future of our profession.

#ILPConference2026 #LightingLive #AI

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👁️ Kelly Smith explores how ageing affects vision and what it means for lighting design, highlighting practical approaches to improve safety, mobility and confidence after dark while balancing sustainability goals.

#ILPConference2026 #LightingLive #InclusiveDesign