November 2025

Technical

Creating More Sustainable Cities: How Tamlite’s CITY Range Offers a Complete Urban Lighting Solution

As urbanisation continues to accelerate, sustainable lighting solutions are becoming increasingly crucial for our cities and towns. In 2023, 85% of the UK’s total population lived in urban areas,...

Technical

Sustainable Exterior Lighting Solutions for Student Safety on Campus

Quality exterior lighting on university estates improves safety, security, and the overall campus experience for students and staff. Furthermore, LED based systems are more energy efficient than traditional lighting, helping...

Car park at dusk using Tamlite's City PT

Knowledge, Technical

Urban Street Lighting: A Tool for Deterring Crime and Supporting Thriving Communities

Urban street lighting has the potential to exert a positive influence on behaviour, including helping to deter crime. This, in turn, creates safer, more inclusive places where people want...

An office setting featuring a rows of lights

Net Zero & ESG, Wellbeing

How to Create Better Workplaces Using Lighting Colour Temperature

Understanding how lighting colour temperature impacts wellbeing is critical to creating work environments that support overall health. A research paper published in June 2024 explores how lighting plays a central...

University Recreational area with Tamlite LED's

Knowledge, Net Zero & ESG

Why Include LED Lighting Systems as Part of a University Building Refurbishment Project?

Universities can save energy costs and move towards net zero by including LED lighting systems as part of wider refurbishment projects. LED lighting systems represent a cost-effective energy efficiency...

Barn owl perched upon a wooden fence at night

Knowledge, Net Zero & ESG

How Urban Lighting Solutions Can Support Biodiversity

Urban lighting solutions can play a crucial role in support biodiversity in both urban and rural areas by mitigating the effects of light pollution. Alternatively, the excessive use of...

Mental health nurse's walk down a hospital corridor

Technical, Wellbeing

Improving Patient Safety: Anti-Ligature Lighting in Mental Healthcare Hospitals

Anti-ligature lighting in mental healthcare hospitals is a crucial element in improving patient safety and reducing in-patient self-harm rates. In England and Wales, there are at least 200,000 general...

Person sat at mental health consultation

Knowledge, Wellbeing

How Anti-Ligature Lighting Can Improve Patient Safety in Mental Healthcare

Creating safe and secure environments is essential in mental healthcare facilities, where vulnerable individuals may be at risk of self-harm. With patient wellbeing and safety as a priority, innovative...

Net Zero & ESG, Wellbeing

Is Brighter Always Better? LED Streetlighting for Community Wellbeing

LED streetlighting has become a mainstay in urban planning. In the UK, there are approximately 3.9 million LED lanterns, representing almost 55% of all street lights, according to the Chartered...

Tree's and buildings through a fisheye lens

Knowledge, Net Zero & ESG

Lighting for Healthcare Part 1: How Remanufactured LED Systems Can Support More Sustainable Facilities

This article is part one of a three-part T-Word series on how lighting can support sustainable, cost-effective healthcare facilities – and contribute to national net zero commitments. Why Sustainability...