There’s no doubting the brightness of the Cree LED in this Halfords aluminium torch, but the beam is less impressive. The centre is very bright, although away from the beam’s focus it’s quite dark.

In this video, I demonstrate how to make a torch using a small piece of Applewood and Epoxy. The metal components are crafted from Britannia Pewter (lead-free), and the torch features a Cree LED ...

Get our weekly Home and Garden email for tips, and interior inspiration Even if you’re not regularly embarking on night-time walks, the best torches are handy tools to have year-round. Whether you’ve ...

Lighting has come a long way from simple oil lamps to advanced LED torches. Today, torches are designed to meet different needs: from outdoor adventures and home use to industrial and emergency ...