The Lightmongers Livery dinner this year was held on Thursday 10th March with its focus is on industry networking for Lightmongers and their Guests. The Master and Officers greeted members and guests as they arrived at the unique and prestigious Apothecaries’ Hall, one of the well-established Livery Halls in the City, where we were made very welcome. 125 members and guests from across the wide ... Read more
Lightmongers were represented at Mansion House on Monday 14th March where Master Certificates and Livery Company Prizes were awarded to outstanding nominees from 15 Livery Companies including companies from the Construction Livery Group (CLG). Master Margaret Fitzsimons, Clerk Phill Hyde, Deputy Master Fr Peter Harris and Head of the Education Committee, Dr Stuart Mucklejohn were there to welcome and support this year’s four award winners. ... Read more
The Lightmongers are very proud of Past Master Mike Simpson, Global Design Lead, Lighting Design at Signify, who was awarded the prestigious CIBSE Gold Medal at a Ceremony in London on 11th February. This is the highest honour conferred by the Institution and is awarded for exceptional service of at least 25 years and/or achieving a position of eminence. Mike is only the 41st Gold Medal to be ... Read more
At the Lightmongers Court meeting held 16th February 2022 it was a great pleasure to welcome into the Company the following new members, who were installed as Freemen: Chris Ashworth, MD of CEF; Peter R. Boyce, Professor Emeritus Lighting Research Centre; Kevin Grigg, Sales Director Acrospire; Joseph Hogg, Manager Edmundson Electrical Sidcup; Philip Gray, Chief Electrical Engineer SPIE UK; and Samantha McFall; CEO ANEW Buying ... Read more
To mark completing of 50 years in the Electrical Industry, Past Master Ian Crosby is undertaking a “Challenge for a cause”. His challenge is to complete a 5-day Arctic Adventure and his cause is the Electrical Industries Charity (EIC). Fuller details of the challenge and the EIC are described by Ian below. What a fantastic fund-raising initiative by one of our Lightmongers. We can all ... Read more
