Business Details
50 Years
experience
Trusted Electrical Services in Cheltenham
Gloucestershire Lighting has been delivering high-quality electrical, sound, and lighting services since 1976, establishing itself as a trusted name in Cheltenham and beyond. Our journey began as a sound and lighting business, evolving into a BSI-registered firm in 1991 with BS5750 certification, and we now hold ISO 9001:2008 accreditation for our quality management systems. With over 37 years of local expertise, we serve businesses, individuals, and subcontractors, offering comprehensive solutions from electrical installations and data cabling to event-specific sound and lighting setups. Our team of qualified engineers prioritises precision, ensuring all work meets rigorous standards, from domestic rewiring to complex industrial power requirements.We pride ourselves on competitive pricing, transparent communication, and a commitment to customer satisfaction, evidenced by decades of repeat clients and testimonials. Our ISO certification and long-standing partnerships with institutions like the BBC and Sky News underscore our dedication to excellence. Whether managing studio refurbishments, installing smartboards in schools, or providing temporary power for events, we combine technical expertise with a client-focused approach to deliver reliable, future-proof solutions.
Services
Electrical Installations
Data Cabling
Sound Systems
Lighting Hire
Radio Services
Details
- Year established: 1976
Highlights and features
- We have over 37 years of experience in electrical and broadcast services.
- Our ISO 9001 certification ensures rigorous quality standards.
- Competitive pricing with transparent cost structures.
- Skilled engineers available for short-term or project-based needs.
- Comprehensive service covering installations, testing, and maintenance.
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001
- BS5750
What people say
Excellent service
Trusted company
Fantastic work
Impressed with results
Generous support
Services
Electrical Installations
We design and implement electrical systems for domestic, commercial, and industrial properties. Our qualified engineers handle rewiring, extensions, and temporary power distribution for events, ensuring compliance with safety standards. Clients benefit from durable installations and certified testing for long-term reliability.
Data Cabling
Our data cabling services support modern business communication needs. We install CAT5 cabling and structured networks, from planning to testing, ensuring efficient connectivity for offices and commercial spaces. Clients receive future-proof infrastructure tailored to their operational demands.
Sound Systems
We supply and install sound systems for venues ranging from restaurants to nightclubs. Our expertise includes background music setups and high-tech PA systems for festivals, guaranteeing clear acoustics and seamless integration with lighting requirements for events.
Lighting Hire
Our comprehensive lighting hire covers marquees, fashion shows, and corporate events. We provide LED arrays, stage lighting, and decorative solutions, ensuring visually striking setups. Clients enjoy cost-effective upgrades, such as energy-efficient LED installations, reducing long-term expenses.
Radio Services
We specialise in radio station design, maintenance, and technical staffing. Services include studio refurbishments, RF distribution, and equipment installation for broadcasters like the BBC and Sky News. Clients receive expert support for infrastructure upgrades and day-to-day operations.
People
Christopher Skinner
Founder
Christopher founded Gloucestershire Lighting in 1976, initially focusing on mobile telephone markets before expanding into broadcast and electrical services. His vision for quality and innovation has driven the company's ISO certification and long-standing industry reputation.
Questions
What electrical services does UBE offer?
We provide installations, rewiring, testing, data cabling, and temporary power solutions for domestic, commercial, and industrial clients.
Are UBE's engineers qualified?
Yes, all our engineers are certified and experienced, with ISO 9001-registered quality assurance processes in place.
Does UBE handle event-specific sound and lighting?
Yes, we offer hire and installation for events, including LED lighting, PA systems, and marquee setups.
What accreditations does UBE hold?
We are ISO 9001:2008 certified and were registered under BS5750, reflecting our commitment to quality standards.
Which areas do UBE serve?
We operate in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, and nationwide for specialised projects like broadcast engineering.
Can UBE assist with radio station installations?
Yes, we design, maintain, and upgrade radio studios for clients including the BBC and independent broadcasters.
