With a distinctive post-Olympics and Paralympics buzz, Leisure Industry Week, the traditional curtain-raiser to an autumn and winter season of business to business leisure exhibitions, set the 2012 show bar very high . Aimed at the commercial leisure markets, LIW offers a mixed menu to ensure it has something to offer all tastes. Read more…
Author: Ashleigh MacKenzie
Once viewed as a necessary evil by designers, swimming pool covers are turning on the style with a plethora of fashionable, multi-coloured and printed finishes that now enhance rather than detract from swimming pool finishes. Read more….
Underlining the excellence of the hotel and its facilities, the infinity pool at The Yeatman was voted one of the āTop 12 Infinity Pools in the Worldā and number one in Portugal by leading travel trade magazine Conde Nasteās āTravellerā. Opened in the mid 1990ās by the Yeatman family, the landmark luxury hotel is in […]
The Good Spa Guideās annual awards shine a light on the best spas in Britain. This yearās hotly contested results include winners ranging from the well established, such as Ragdale Hall in Leicestershire, to newer kids on the block, such as The Spa in Dolphin Square, London. The awards also gave spa goers the chance […]
With water and energy savings in the region of Ā£34k per year and a reduction in water consumption by 90%, Defender Filters offered a win, win, situation for the modernisation of a 40 year old plant room at a leisure centre in Canterbury, Kent. Not only is the Kingsmead Leisure Centre more energy and cost […]
Based in Burton Latimer in Northamptonshire, Panache Pools are swimming pool specialists serving all aspects of the swimming pool market, both residential and commercial, from design and build right through to supplying water treatments, chemicals and accessories and everything in between. The company has a large dedicated display area within Bosworthās Garden Centre where they […]
Since the end of the London 2012 games, one sport which seems to have particularly captured the nationās eye is swimming, which according to reports from commercial swimming pools all over the country, has already seen a rise in numbers of participants. Britain will reap the benefits of hosting the 2012 games for years to […]
Already weakened by the combined impacts of the economy and the weather, the spa sector is facing its severest challenge yet, warns Stephen Weller, one of the founder members of the UK and European spa trade. āThe spa and swimspa market is saturated with the industry currently out-performing double glazing and time share sellers in questionable sales techniques and dubious claims,ā says Stephen. āThe internet is expensive for legitimate companies while used by the worst rogue traders and this will not change while major consumer shows, in the past enjoyed by many companies, are now a sales monopoly for one supplier,ā Stephen continues.
It has taken many years of testing to convince the pool market that the most reliable and best available option for treating and disinfecting water is through using ultraviolet (UV) technology. UV systems have breached the market through providing a missing link in the disinfection system puzzle ā as the treated water is free from […]
Loyal Grove Leisure has launched a pirate ship adding to the range of childrenās play features. The new design has an authentic galleon shape and is themed throughout with an aged timber effect with masts, sails, flags, a ships wheel, squirting cannons and rum barrels all completing the look. The ship has an assortment of […]
