Neon Vs LED: Parliament’s Unexpected Debate.
Gas-filled neon signs were debated in Parliament — seriously. And Yasmin Qureshi MP didn’t hold back. The UK’s neon trade is on life support with only 27 full-timers left.
Only 27 proper neon benders remain in the UK.
At Smithers, we’re in the trenches. We burn, bend, and build the real thing — one glowing tube at a time.
The market favors junk, and we’re supposed to smile and compete with it.
What did she get from Parliament? Applause, puns, and web site (please click the following post) no action.
LED signs pretending to be neon? That’s like calling an air fryer a Michelin kitchen.
Back the glow.