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Mumbai Turns to LEDs to Illuminate World’s Fourth Densest Population

Mumbai Turns to LEDs to Illuminate World’s Fourth Densest Population

Mumbai, India, is one of the world's most densely populated cities, and is often the victim of advert weather conditions. This means that when their street lighting options fail, it is considered a catastrophe of the highest order. In a bid to prevent recurring lengthy blackouts and st

10th October, 2013
Written By Steve Ellwood


Light Bulb Recycling Increases Year-On-Year According to New Report

Light Bulb Recycling Increases Year-On-Year According to New Report

According to Recolight, a specialist WEEE compliance scheme for the lighting industry, there has been a huge increase in the number of light bulbs which are being recycling across the UK. New figures released by the Environment Agency demonstrate a year-on-year increase in light bulb recycli

3rd October, 2013
Written By Steve Ellwood


Prep Your Cosy Living Rooms for Winter with BLT Direct

Prep Your Cosy Living Rooms for Winter with BLT Direct

BLT Direct is one of the UK's premier lighting suppliers with a multitude of ways in which to make a living room feel comfortable and cosy for winter. Their huge range of lighting solutions c...span>

5th September, 2013
Written By Steve Ellwood


Implement Your Energy Saving Measures Before Winter Sets In

Implement Your Energy Saving Measures Before Winter Sets In

It seems that the UK has finally seen the last of summer, as colder weather and grey skies start to set in across the country. Though we might see a glimpse of an Indian summer in September, the ch...span>

2nd September, 2013
Written By Steve Ellwood


Which Light Bulb is Right For You?

Which Light Bulb is Right For You?

How do you go about choosing the right lighting option for your home? There are a number of ways in which to choose, but one of the easiest methods is simply to look at the pros and cons of each ty...

23rd August, 2013
Written By Steve Ellwood


Why Recycling CFLs Is Crucial To A Healthy Home

Why Recycling CFLs Is Crucial To A Healthy Home

There are around 3.9 million CFL bulbs in the United Kingdom; they are one of the most popular lighting solutions in the country and they provide high-quality illumination in countless homes and bu...

23rd August, 2013
Written By Steve Ellwood


Las Vegas Puts It All On Green with Eco-Friendly Lighting Upgrades

Las Vegas Puts It All On Green with Eco-Friendly Lighting Upgrades

The city of Las Vegas has been described as something of an energy consumption nightmare, consuming around 400,000 MWh every day. This amounts to around 23,030,806 MWh per year; an incredible ...

14th August, 2013
Written By Steve Ellwood


Boost Your Home's Value with Energy-Saving Home Improvements

Boost Your Home's Value with Energy-Saving Home Improvements

New research revealed by the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has found that making energy-saving home improvements such as fitting LED light bulbs or insulating a loft can increase a...

2nd August, 2013
Written By Steve Ellwood


LEDs to Reduce Crime in Gloucester Neighbourhoods

LEDs to Reduce Crime in Gloucester Neighbourhoods

Residents in Gloucester are rallying together in order to combat crime in their neighbourhoods by having LED lights installed. The worried residents argue that the installations will light up areas...

2nd August, 2013
Written By Steve Ellwood


Get Fully Equipped for Barbecue Season

Get Fully Equipped for Barbecue Season

The weather has finally turned and the UK is baking in a heatwave for the first time in months, which means it is time for people across the country to get fully equipped to enjoy the best of the s...

15th July, 2013
Written By Steve Ellwood