The Back-to-Basics seminar, which is free for all ISPE students (but open to all members and nonmembers for £25 and £30 respectively), is primarily aimed at those students about to sit their ISPE exams . It will cover the basics of filtration, chemicals, heating and construction and will look at where marks may be won […]
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The ISPE celebrated its 40th birthday in December, however, the celebrations were muted somewhat as we heard that John Dawes, Hon.FISPE, had passed away in late-November. John had served as the Technical Editor for the ISPE for many years and had spoken at numerous ISPE Seminars and ISPE Workshops at SPATEX. He was a familiar […]
Open to all, regardless of trade-affiliation, the UK Pool & Spa Awards has earned itself a not-to-be-missed reputation as one of the water leisure industry’s most valuable marketing tools. Spanning both the residential and commercial pool sector, this year’s competition entrants reads like a who’s who of the industry elite, many of whom took time […]
UNIVERSITY students were among the first to get a look behind-the-scenes at the £5m restoration work happening at Newcastle City Pool and Turkish Baths. A group of sport management students from Northumbria University were invited to take a tour of the Grade II listed building, and get a first-hand insight into the redevelopment process. The […]
Aqua Platinum Projects are delighted to be continuing their evergrowing relationship with top drawer property developers, The Berkeley Group. The design and build of a stunning lap swimming pool and infinity edge vitality pool, within a sumptuous new property development, by Albert Embankment, shared the title of Commercial Pool Of The Year in the recent […]
Designed by FaulknerBrowns, Coventry’s new The Wave, leisure centre is taking shape ahead of its opening this spring to coincide with city’s European City of Sport status. Reflecting the city’s weaving history, the £36.7m building project is a unique, circular shape and will include a 25m swimming pool, a spa and a spectacular water park […]
This stunning beach-front swimming pool and outdoor relaxation area provides the ultimate antidote to busy city life and shared the title of Residential Outdoor Pool over £120k at the recent UK Pool & Spa Awards. Carrying a price tag over £150k, the Guncast Swimming Pools project, features a pool with a breath-taking infinity edge that […]
It is a long time since people have purchased a pool just to cool off in summer or for their children to have fun in. Nowadays a client invests in a pool because they want to make a dream come true and at the same time make a lifestyle statement that is supported by modern […]
Water Treatment Products has recently appointed Paul Bradshaw and Steve Smith to strengthen its service across its broad client base. A familiar face to many in the industry, Steve Smith has joined Water Treatment Products as Leisure Division Sales Manager. Steve brings with him a wealth of experience within the swimming pool and spa and […]
After exactly 30 years of service to the pool industry, Emilio Di Pietro, better known to most as ‘Pedro’, has decided to take early retirement and has stepped down as Paramount Pool’s sales executive. Pedro has spent many of those three decades, travelling the length and breadth of the country, forging strong and longlasting relationships […]
