In March 2026, the CU Phosco Telecommunications Team attended Mobile World Congress 2026, highlighting the vital role that innovative infrastructure plays in enabling reliable, high-performance mobile connectivity.
As the seasons change, daylight shifts affect not only our daily routines but also how we interact with our surroundings. In the Northern Hemisphere, the transition to shorter days and longer nights is particularly noticeable, and it brings significant implications for street lighting and outdoor environments
High masts are long-term infrastructure assets. Across airports, ports, highways and major industrial sites, they provide reliable high-level illumination over large operational areas. Many of these structures were designed with decades of service in mind, and, structurally, they continue to perform exactly as intended. When that happens, asset owners face a decision. Do you replace the entire high mast, including steelwork and foundations, or upgrade the operational system within the existing structure?
This Careers Week, we’re putting the spotlight on the people who make CU Phosco shine. Today, we meet Andy Southgate, Export Manager at CU Phosco. Andy oversees export sales across North America, South America, and French-speaking territories.
As part of Careers Week, we’re continuing to highlight the people behind CU Phosco and the journeys that brought them into the lighting industry. Today, we meet Kevin Ridge, Area Sales Manager for South Wales and the Southwest.
As part of Careers Week, we’re continuing to showcase the people behind CU Phosco and the different paths that can lead to a successful career in lighting. Today, we meet Victoria Pearce from our Contract Services Division, whose career journey is a great example of how opportunities to grow and develop can evolve within the business over time.
CU Phosco has been recognised for excellence with two significant accreditations that reinforce its commitment to responsible delivery across the infrastructure and construction sectors: Avetta ESG Innovator Award and Gold Status for VINCI Construction Scheme.
As local authorities explore new revenue streams, traditional streetlighting is being redefined. National Accounts Manager and UK Telecommunications lead, Ben Hiscott, takes us through the changes for the future streetscapes.
We continue our Meet the Team series by introducing Stuart Watson, who works in the Warehouse at our Ware facility in Hertfordshire.
Parish and town councils are under increasing pressure when it comes to street lighting. Rising energy costs, ageing infrastructure, concerns about safety, and growing awareness of light pollution all converge around one highly visible asset that residents care deeply about.
Meet Clive Lowry, based at our Ware site. Clive joined C.U. Phosco on 30 January 2006 and celebrates 20 years in 2026!
It is with great sadness that CU Phosco announces the death of Jason Marques, son of David Marques, who died peacefully on 28 November 2025, surrounded by his family.