In the world of exterior lighting, reliability isn’t optional—it’s essential. Whether illuminating motorways, parks, industrial estates, or residential streets, galvanised steel lighting columns offer unmatched performance, longevity, and peace of mind. These zinc-coated columns are engineered to thrive in the harshest outdoor environments, making them the smart choice for modern lighting infrastructure.
Outdoor spaces come alive at night when they’re lit properly. Whether it’s a park pathway, a residential walkway, or the entrance to a commercial development, good lighting makes people feel safe, welcome, and confident about where they’re going. One of the most effective — and stylish — ways to achieve this is through bollard lighting.
CU Phosco, the UK’s longest-established and leading exterior lighting manufacturer, is proud to announce that it has joined DarkSky UK as a Sustaining Member, strengthening its commitment to responsible, low-impact lighting and the protection of the night sky.
As our Meet the Team series continues, this week we’re introducing Sean Jackson, a Civils and High Mast Operative working with the CU Phosco Contracts Services Team in Richmond.
As we continue our Meet the Team series, we're shining a light on someone who’s truly part of the CU Phosco fabric. This month, we’re celebrating a remarkable milestone: August 2025 marks 25 years since Shona Tranter joined our Ware factory team.
August 2025: We are proud to celebrate an extraordinary milestone — our Chief Design Technician, Mike Board, has reached 50 years of service at CU Phosco. An incredible achievement!
As part of our ongoing Meet the Team series, we’re shining a spotlight on the people who help drive our business forward. This time, we’re getting to know Leoné Archibald, our Materials Controller based in Coleford.
From local parks and residential walkways to university campuses and urban walkways, good pathway lighting plays a critical role in creating spaces that feel safe, accessible, and welcoming — especially after dark.
As part of our "Meet the Team" series, we’re shining the spotlight on the people behind CU Phosco. This time, we introduce Lee Walker – one of our talented Lighting Designers based at our Head Office in Ware, Hertfordshire.
At CU Phosco, we believe the future of our industry depends on the people we develop today. This June, we ran a week-long roadshow for our five Contract Service Division apprentices - a hands-on, cross-site learning experience designed to provide a 360-degree introduction to CU Phosco and what we stand for.
CU Phosco has commenced the installation of high-power outdoor floodlights on the Senator Rashidi Ladoja Circular Road, Ibadan, under a transformative infrastructure project embarked upon by the visionary administration of Governor (Engr.) Seyi Makinde.
Whether a short urban underpass or a longer, high-speed tunnel through the countryside, lighting must do far more than illuminate. It needs to reassure, guide and protect - ensuring visibility, supporting driver confidence, and helping to prevent sudden braking that can lead to collisions.