Advanced lighting control technology from Pharos Architectural Controls continues to play an important role at the iconic Cutty Sark at Royal Museums Greenwich, where a sensitive lighting upgrade has enhanced the visitor experience while retaining the control infrastructure already trusted to manage the historic ship’s lighting. Completed in early 2026, the project saw lighting specialists…
Premier Inn, Ilford, has completed a major upgrade to its fire alarm infrastructure with the installation of Advanced MxPro 5 fire panels, providing comprehensive Category L1 protection throughout the nine‑storey hotel. As a busy hospitality environment accommodating guests around the clock, the hotel required a robust and reliable fire detection system capable of delivering early…
Thorn Lighting has worked with Fife Council to deliver a sensitive new lighting scheme for Glenrothes’ iconic White Bridge. Developed in response to ongoing safety concerns, the project combines architectural lighting with carefully considered illumination designed to improve visibility around the structure while supporting wider public safety objectives. Thorn Lighting has collaborated with Fife Council…
The Elizabeth Line has been chosen as all-time favourite in a special public vote to celebrate 30 years of the Stirling Prize, recognising the role design plays in elevating and transforming people’s every day lives – connecting communities, humanising the journey and fostering civic pride. Equation Lighting Design is celebrating further recognition for the Elizabeth…
Across Greater Manchester, significant investment is accelerating the rollout of on-street charging networks, while Trafford has committed to installing up to 100 new public charge points to make EV ownership more accessible for residents. To support this programme, Amey was seeking a UK manufacturing partner capable of delivering a charging solution that could be adapted…
What happens when modern process automation technology meets stone-built production premises dating from the Middle Ages? The answer is a product, craft beer, of exceptional quality and unique character, made by a brewery which is set for a sustainable future and growing revenues. But achieving this outcome required a sensitive and carefully calibrated approach to…
A powerful network of C-TEC’s ZFP CAST fire alarm and lockdown alert systems is protecting a school in Wigan. Situated in a residential area of Ashton-in-Makerfield, Willow Grove Primary is a community school dedicated to supporting children with special needs. When the school needed to upgrade its fire and security systems, it turned to GHE,…
Schneider Electric is working with Swansea University to power its journey to achieve net zero by 2035 and save money on energy and operational costs. Swansea University is committed to sustainability and modernisation, aiming to achieve zero carbon for direct emissions by 2035, with at least a 70% reduction by 2030. Working with Schneider Electric, the…
A popular airport hotel undergoing extensive remodelling has become one of the first in the country to install new, fully-recyclable electrical enclosures. The 75-bedroom Premier Inn, Leeds Bradford Airport hotel, owned by hospitality giant Whitbread, is set to relaunch in December, following an extensive renovation that has seen the project be among the first to…
The Technical Department (TTD) has completed the design and installation of the electrical infrastructure for a new t structure at The Lanesborough Hotel in London, working alongside lead creative production company and principal contractor Solid Collective. Designed to remain in place for approximately three years, the structure required a complete electrical installation capable of supporting…