In the serene heart of Powys, a compelling story unfolded beneath the gentle glow of Lumosa's lights. Newtown AFC, like many community clubs, faced a formidable challenge: rising electricity bills caused by outdated halogen bulbs and aging software. Their pursuit of sustainability led them to Lumosa, a beacon of hope in the sporting world. Backed with the help from Cymru Football Foundation and collaborating with Surface Lux, the skilled light installers, Newtown embraced Lumosa's advanced lighting solutions, illuminating their path to a brighter, more sustainable future.
Cymru Football Foundation: Guiding Light in the Darkness
Thanks to the unwavering support of the Cymru Football Foundation's Sustainability Fund, Newtown AFC received a transformative grant, surpassing £38,000. This lifeline propelled them into the realm of energy efficiency, bidding farewell to energy draining halogen bulbs and embracing cutting-edge LED lights and advanced technology. The new lighting system seamlessly adjusted to match pitch activities, offering not just illumination but also a staggering 75% reduction in power consumption. This vital transformation paved the way for the club's enduring sustainability, casting a brighter light on their future.
Cymru Football Foundation: Fit-for-Future Facilities Programme
The Cymru Football Foundation's Fit-For-Future Facilities Programme, illuminating Wales since October 2022, continues its inspiring journey. Focused on enriching player experiences and nurturing community well-being, the foundation has invested over £8 million in state-of-the-art facilities across the country. As the programme reopens its doors on 25th October 2023, fresh opportunities blossom for football clubs, local authorities and even for grassroots football. These fundings pave the way for transformative projects, including upgrading floodlights which enriches communities, and nurturing the very spirit of the game.
Lumosa: More Than Just Lights, It's a Promise
Lumosa isn't just about advanced LED floodlights; it embodies a promise of sustainable brilliance and community empowerment. With every flicker, Lumosa doesn't just illuminate sports fields; it kindles the dreams of communities, one pitch at a time. The radiant glow of Lumosa's innovation leaves an enduring mark on Newtown AFC and communities throughout Wales. With each shine, Lumosa reaffirms its heartfelt commitment to illuminating the path toward a sustainable, inclusive, and vibrant sporting future where every dream finds its deserving light.
