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It’s time to make Britain’s streets and footpaths safe by using solar powered lightingFor many years, the British public have felt unsafe using unlit public areas at night. Whether it’s a street, car park, or footpath many of us have experienced a heightened sense of anxiety using these areas after dark. Over the last couple of years, the amount of..

Solar LED Street Light Systems - Angel Meadow Park, Old Mount Street, Manchester.In the summer of 2015, we were asked to supply a quantity of our SL01 (SL12) solar LED street light systems to a public park in central Manchester. The site is called St Michael's Flags and Angel Meadow and it's located off Angel Street, just south of the railway lin..

SOLAR POWERED LED LIGHTING SYSTEM FOR A BIN STORE AREA, AT THE NEW COVID LABORATORY IN NEWPORT, WALESWhen a new, state-of-the-art Covid-19 laboratory opened in Wales, lighting was required for safety and convenience in the purpose built, remotely sited, refuse and bin store structure.In Wales, in October 2020, the first Covid laboratory in the ..

Late 2013, the Projects Committee at Felpham Parish Council reached out to Solar Illuminations to explore the possibility of supplying solar powered street lights in several locations along the promenade at Felpham, near Bognor Regis, West Sussex. There were areas that the existing mains powered street light did not covered and therefore resulted i..

In 2016, Essex County Council requested that we engineer a solution to a problem that they have on a section of roadway on the B1025 at the Strood, Mersea Island, Essex. The high tide often covers The Strood, which is the only road on and off the island, usually twice a day for only one week during the month. Once the tide covers the Strood, the..

REDUCING CARBON EMISSIONSOn June 27th 2019 the UK became the very first major economy in the world to pass laws in an effort to end its contribution to global warming by 2050. The target that was set will require the UK to reduce all greenhouse gas emissions to net zero by 2050. The previous target was a reduction of at least 80% from the levels ..

 In 2018 Central Bedfordshire Council contacted Solar Illuminations to inquire about the feasibility of supplying and installing solar powered car park lighting at Houghton Hall Park near Dunstable. The client had specific criteria in mind. These included 4M columns and LED lighting that would automatically illuminate at full power from dusk for 4 ..

Solar Illuminations has been supplying lighting systems to new home builders up and down the country for more than a decade. Whether they are a small independent builder or a large national home builder our lighting systems have found their way into many UK housing estates and developments.In the summer of 2018, the engineering department at Cala H..