Fabulous drone video of fully refurbished Hastings East Hill Clift Lift
LECS UK was project manager, on behalf of Hastings Borough Council, for the phenomenal refurbishment project of East Hill Cliff funicular lift.Originally opened more than centenary ago, the East Hill Cliff lift works have successfully [...]
It’s a wrap! The Samaritans Project in Manchester. Thank you to the lift industry for its collective generosity
We are finally there! The lift has now been tested and handed over. We have encountered some setbacks over the many weeks we worked on this project, not least a constantly flooding pit (now cured). [...]
Passenger input into escalator accidents
The number of accidents occurring on escalators and moving walks around the world is increasing. This paper, by Dave Cooper, CEO LECS UK, looks at some typical and non-typical accidents and investigates the passenger input [...]
LECS UK takes on first apprentice in lift engineering
Sophie Brown, joins LECS UK as its first ever apprentice. Sophie, 18, from Stockport, Manchester, has already achieved a Level 3 BTEC in engineering from Open Shaw Manchester College. To pursue her desired career in [...]
Dave Cooper Appointed VP of CIBSE
Euring Prof. Dave Cooper announced as a vice president of CIBSE. Dave Cooper, CEO of LECS UK, independent engineer consulting firm specialising in VT, has been on the board of the Chartered Institution of Building [...]
The Samaritans Project Manchester – LECS UK appeal
A letter from John Bentley, LECS UK: The Lift Industry Mental Health Charter founded by Mark Harding is working towards a number of events to promote the charter and LECS UK is committed to assist. [...]