Fowler Swimming Pools went the extra mile to celebrate the efforts of its hardworking team last year, with a special visit to Lingfield Park Races in December. 23 members of the team including fitters, technicians and office staff were treated to a day out at the races, where the company hired a private suite overlooking […]
Author: Ashleigh MacKenzie
Saltdean Lido, the countryās only Grade II* listed lido is being brought back to life, thanks to dedication of the Saltdean Lido Community Interest Company (CIC). Made up of volunteers, the Saltdean Lido CIC has worked hard to obtain funding for the multi-million pound project, which is due for completion in time for the summer […]
The New Year has brought with it a fresh face at Paramount Pools, with the appointment of a new sales executive. Emilio āPedroā Di Pietro has joined the Paramount Pools team from Aquaflex and brings with him a wealth of industry knowledge and experience. Speaking of his new role, Pedro comments: āI have been tasked […]
The UK swimming pool industry lost one of its ālarger than lifeā characters with the death of Joe Smith recently aged 70. Best known as the founder of the Premier Gunite Company, Joe had a reputation for working hard and playing hard; enjoying nothing more than celebrating success with a story or two from the […]
SCPās European management teams, partners and vendors gathered together at the third edition of the SCP European Showcase in November. More than 350 delegates from across the world, including those from the UK, were present at the unique event, to see SCPās new product ranges, engage in product training and participate in sales and technical […]
With a balanced mix of work, rest and play, Pollet Pool Group welcomed customers to the outstanding Whittlebury Hall Hotel & Spa, near Silverstone in Northamptonshire for its annual seminar and exhibition featuring key suppliers. This year entitled, La Nouvelle Voie, delegates were given the inside track on a number of products to help them […]
Energy efficiency continues to be a major focus for the pool industry and Heatstar underlines its position at the forefront of developments in this field with the launch of their new Lynx Energy Management System. The Lynx offers a state-of-the-art touch-screen interface, enabling users to access and interact directly with their Heatstar system, all from […]
In these energy conscious times, ignoring the pool water heating is no longer an option. The additional latent load of a swimming pool needs a sophisticated solution that considers more than just the air heating. āConsidering the air and pool water heat losses separately is no longer good enough for modern energy concerns, an integrated […]
Sports Minister, Tracey Crouch joined a host of Olympic athletes to celebrate 125 years of school swimming lessons last month. The event was held at sports and leisure operator Everyone Activeās Westminster Lodge Leisure Centre, in St Albans, in partnership with Becky Adlingtonās SwimStars and the Amateur Swimming Association (ASA). The event also coincided with […]
To gain the maximum effect from pool environmental control, whilst reducing the significant costs of running such systems, it is vital to be able to infinitely control all the elements of the unit performing this function. Recotherm based in Redditch in the West Midlands recognised this from their inception. From their very first units Recotherm […]
