We’re pleased to announce that Charles Endirect is a headline sponsor and exhibitor at Lighting Live Local Authority 2026. This is a premier technical and networking event for lighting professionals, taking place on 5 February 2026 at the Mercure Daventry Court Hotel in Northamptonshire.
Organised by the Institution of Lighting Professionals (ILP), Lighting Live Local Authority has become one of the most important gatherings in the UK street lighting calendar. It brings together local authority lighting teams and industry experts for a day of:
- insightful discussions,
- CPD-accredited technical sessions, and
- an expansive exhibition showcasing the latest solutions shaping the future of public lighting.
This premier technical and networking event takes place on 5 February 2026 at the Mercure Daventry Court Hotel in Northamptonshire.
Commercial opportunities
The theme for 2026 is “Commercialisation”, concentrating on how councils and public bodies can unlock new revenue opportunities from their existing lighting assets. From licensing third-party attachments to innovative infrastructure uses, the keynote panel will explore practical approaches to generating value without compromising safety or quality.
Charles Endirect is a headline sponsor of Lighting Live Local Authority 2026 as well as a key exhibitor. At our stand, specifiers, contractors and consultants will be able to:
- Discover our latest innovations
- Talk one-to-one with our experts
- Explore tailored solutions
You’ll find us at stand 14, located between the refreshments and the presentation areas.
An opportunity to learn and connect
Lighting Live Local Authority is a forum for learning and collaboration. Whether you’re looking to address energy challenges, upgrade lighting networks, or simply stay ahead with the latest technologies and best practices, Lighting Live Local Authority is an event for you.
We hope you’ll visit the Charles Endirect stand to say hello and explore how we can help your projects succeed. Registration and programme details are available via the ILP website.
We look forward to seeing you on 5 February!


