Plans Underway For 2017 SPATEX Show

The organisers of SPATEX 2017 are already gearing up for a bumper edition of the industry show, which will take place from Tuesday January 31 – Thursday February 2, 2017. Organiser Michele Bridle says we can expect all of SPATEX’s much-loved, familiar ingredients, coupled with some exciting new twists next year. “We are grateful and […]

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A Step Forward

Total Pool Filtration’s Ceramiflo was the filtration system of choice for the construction of a six-pool Olympic Swimming Centre – the largest public leisure centre in Norway. Manufactured by Provital of Denmark, Ceramiflo was selected for its low water and energy consumption compared to traditional solutions. The fully automated backwash uses 80 per cent less […]

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Plastica Strengthens Sales Team

Plastica’s newest member of the team is hoping to be as good in his new role as he is on the golf course, as he tees off in the position of Sales Executive. A keen golfer, Ryan comes from a heavy plant background, where his duties included overseeing the hire of machinery across the UK, […]

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New Appointment

Mike Exley has been appointed as Business Sales Manager for the leisure division of Water Treatment Products. Mike brings with him a wealth of experience in both commercial and residential swimming pool and hot tub markets, having previous worked for SIS Chemicals (Pro-Swim) for over 27 years. He will be promoting the full range of […]

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Support For Industry Forum

The rationale behind PWTAG’s Industry Forum is simple. We wanted to enhance our work through technical input from the pool industry – also to encourage the industry to feel is it has an active role in our work, and thus an investment in its outcomes. That’s why, two years ago, PWTAG invited about 20 key […]

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Hot Tubs Are The Hot Topic

Recently, a well-known, learned member reported that he had received a complaint that ‘the ISPE wasn’t interested in spas and hot tubs and the ISPE had nothing to do with these products’. “This is not the case,” advises Ross Alcock, ISPE general manager. “Spas and hot tubs have long been an important focus for the […]

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Schools’ Celebration

Children from over 160 schools across the country took to the water last month to celebrate 125 years of school swimming. Swimming galas, water safety sessions and swimming lessons were just some of the events hosted as part of the Big School Swim. A special swimming lesson was held at Bristol South Pool, where 60 […]

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Hydrotherapy Is A Dog’s Life

A national charity has highlighted the need for an increase of hydrotherapy pools, after it found that there are over double the number of pools available for animals than there are for people. The report by Muscular Dystrophy UK revealed that there are at least 362 hydrotherapy pools solely for animals in the UK, compared […]

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New Look Lido

Cirencester Open Air Swimming Pool has undergone a ÂŁ750,000 refurbishment and investment in new facilities. The works, which include new changing facilities, meeting rooms, an office and housing for the pool’s pump and heating machinery represent phase one of redevelopment works at the 147 year old public swimming pool. The heated pool is fed by […]

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Fresh Approach For Hot Tub Living Expo

It is not only the name change that is going to be fresh and exciting for the upcoming October Hot Tub Living Expo. The team behind the show want to welcome everyone involved in the delivery of the hot tub sector to meet and network and plan for the launch of the 2017 sales in […]

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