MAIN DRAIN DANGERS

Chris Carr FISPE urges swimming pool engineers to be single main drain alert… Way before the 1990’s, swimming pools in the UK were fitted with a single main drain and we thought nothing of it. However, over time, it became apparent that there is a serious risk of entrapment on a single main drain. Just […]

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THE VALUE OF BUILDING VALUE

A global business development expert, Steve Hasenmueller urges us to Embrace the Effort… Everyone in sales wants to sell more and selling ā€˜more’ normally comes down to our Efforts and our Effectiveness. I’ve always asserted that when you zoom way out – a salesperson’s job basically boils down to two things: #1 – Building Value […]

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LATEST ISPE STUDENT SUCCESS

The Institute has confirmed the latest names in the frame following this year’s exam success. Certificates will be presented at the 2023 ISPE Awards, as part of the 129th ISPE One-Day Seminar, to be held in Cobham, Surrey on Thursday October 12th. Various awards may be presented to those who submitted outstanding exam papers, including, […]

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EXCITING CHANGES AT THE TOP

At its recent agm, PWTAG elected a new chair and vice-chair, decided to look for a chief executive and set out on a path they hope will increase their effectiveness and influence. The new chair is Colin Day who represents the Institute of Swimming Pool Engineers, the vice chair Ian Ogilvie of the Institute of […]

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HEART OF AQUATICS FOR BETTER FUTURE

Swim England has vowed ā€˜to create a better future’ for everyone in its sports as part of a cultural change journey which will put members, coaches, teachers, parents, clubs and swim schools at the heart of aquatics. Included in the national governing body’s new safeguarding, welfare and culture plan, Heart of Aquatics, is a commitment […]

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GAME CHANGING POOL BUILDS

With their roots in landscaping, the Bonsor brothers, Olly and Ben, made a natural progression into pool building encouraged and supported by experienced contacts. Significantly, they have been using SolidPool PROblocks for more than 12 years ago and are now championing their use to the wider UK pool trade. ā€œBefore we came across these speedy-fit, […]

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OPTIMISING POOLSIDE RETAIL

Following the success of an initial three-month trial at its Elveden Forest site, to gauge whether a range of family fun swim products would appeal to its holiday makers, the trial was extended to all Center Parcs’ other resorts, including Ireland, after only six weeks. The range of swim products was supplied by children’s swim […]

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SUPERIOR GATHERS SPA PARTNERS

Superior Wellness welcomed its partner network to the Annual Partner Conference and Awards at its Chesterfield HQ recently. Prior to the Conference, a number of partners also attended a training day which consisted of three different sessions. Sales and Marketing training was delivered by Sarah Elphick, Head of Marketing and Graham Message, Business Development Manager. […]

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AWG EMBRACES EUROPEAN STYLE

Aqua Warehouse Group the Essex based hot tub and outdoor living distributor launched two new product ranges at the recent SPATEX show. USSPA based in the Czech Republic have appointed AWG as their exclusive UK distributor. USSPA have been producing hot tubs and swim spas since 1995. Members of the AWG team were joined by […]

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