UK Pool & Spa Awards raises the bar again with its 2025 finalists… The UK Pool & Spa Awards has once again set new records in the water leisure sector with a staggering 250 entries in this year’s contest. Well over 100 companies have thrown their caps into the competition ring – nearly double last […]
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The water leisure industry was shocked and distressed to learn of a devastating accident involving charismatic Hydropool Devon owner David Hayes. His friends in the Hydropool family and the wider UK water leisure sector have rallied to show their support for David and his wife Elly, who herself is currently undergoing treatment for breast cancer. […]
Forced to move from their 18-year- long home at Ruxley, near Sidcup, due to site redevelopment plans, The Hot Tub & Swim Spa Company has bounced back with an even bigger and better showroom base. An exhaustive search helped them to decide on their new home at Dobbies Garden Centre in Gillingham. The new site […]
Energetic pool and spa retailers took a pro-active approach to the summer season of outdoor shows this year with a strong presence for them and the industry. The Wensum Pools team have been exhibiting at the Royal Norfolk show for 15 years and took a strong six strong team to the two-day event, strengthened by […]
In a world where product sales often come before partnerships, O-Care has quietly taken a different route — one grounded in trust, support, and a belief that true growth happens together. When O-Care entered the UK market more than a decade ago, the goal wasn’t just to sell a water care product. “We never […]
A pivotal new collaboration between HTP Group, Sterck Pools and Ocea UK, looks set to redefine the exciting development of the one-piece pool market in the UK. The collaboration unites Sterck Pools’ renowned expertise as a trusted polypropylene pool manufacturer with HTP Group’s robust UK network for sales, distribution, and aftercare. The cooperation will also […]
Playing a key role in the manufacture of pool covers for nearly six decades, Belgium-based OASE is reporting keen interest in its expanded Sportive range. The new Sportive fitness department launched with two flagship products that revolutionise the aquatic experience. The OASE Swim Swimmer counter- current swimming system is ideal for transforming a traditional pool […]
Giving the wet leisure and garden building retailer exclusive territory rights to market the brand in the south west, Elite Spas & Leisure has become the latest authorised installers of the Aqua Technics Pools UK one-piece pool brand. Manufactured in Australia by the same family business for over 49 years, Aqua Technics’ multi award winning […]
When Monmouthshire Council Council wanted to modernise its leisure facilities, their focus was on sustainability, cost-saving and operational efficiency. The previous system relied on granular calcium hypochlorite, which posed several challenges including hazardous handling and storage, chemical transportation costs and unreliable dosing. Sterling Hydrotech installed Gaffey’s Hyprolyser® iSEC®-3, a British-made, low-carbon water treatment system. Its […]
Winner of the Commercial Pool Refurbishment Project category in the UK Pool & Spa Awards, The City Baths in Newcastle is a testament to community action. The City Baths are managed by Fusion Lifestyle in partnership with Newcastle City Council and re-opened in 2020 thanks to a 12-year community campaign to save the baths, run […]










