Compass Pools UK, the countryâs largest installer of one-piece swimming pools with over 700 successful installations, has launched its new Ambassador Programme – a straightforward way for pool and spa businesses to unlock additional revenue. Instead of managing complex design, installation, or aftercare, Ambassadors simply pass qualified enquiries to Compass Pools. For every lead, partners […]
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The UKâs pool industry, once riding a wave of unprecedented domestic demand, is now navigating a perfect storm. Soaring costs, economic uncertainty, and shifting social priorities are creating relentless challenges for every link in the supply chain â from the manufacturers and distributors to the builders on the front line. Meanwhile, the public faces a […]
This yearâs annual PWTAG conference is effectively a master class on best practice in achieving optimal pool water quality. World-class Pool Water is on Thursday November 6, once again at Loughborough Universityâs splendid Holywell Park conference centre. For the first time, schools will be able to participate online in the last afternoon session. Nationally and […]
In a world where product sales often come before partnerships, O-Care has quietly taken a different route â 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 wasnât just to sell a water care product. âWe never […]
Over the past 12 months, the Institute of Swimming Pool Engineers (ISPE) has made meaningful strides in expanding its membership, modernising operations, and enhancing engagement across the industry. Membership has grown by nearly 10%, rising to almost 900 members across all categories. This growth reflects the ongoing relevance of ISPEâs educational resources and events, as […]
While women currently make up less than 10% of the ISPE membership, 40% of new student applications since the campaign began have come from womenâa significant and encouraging shift. Originally introduced around International Womenâs Day, the campaign provided free enrolment and registration for new female students and waived entrance fees for new members. Due […]
When PWTAG came on the scene 40 years ago, pool management had already come a long way from the 1800s when pools were filled on a Monday and emptied a week later. The Ministry of Health had published The Purification of the Water of Swimming Bath (âthe blue bookâ) in 1929. An association of baths […]
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 Gaffeyâs HyprolyserÂź iSECÂź-3, a British-made, low-carbon water treatment system. Its […]
Dröm UK has been fully rebranded as KLAFS – the worldâs market leader for sauna and wellness solutions. Following the full acquisition of Dröm UK in 2023, the rebrand consolidates KLAFSâ UK operations under the KLAFS global brand. The highly experienced team will work alongside Guncast Pools & Wellness – the British specialist in luxury […]
Pool & Spa Retailers Of The Year, Hot Tubs Oxfordshire, are big believers in the âtry before you buyâ philosophy. So, they have created an outdoor living garden in a previously under-used area of their Bicester showroom. The spa garden has an endless Pools R500 swim spa, a Hekla Cube 210 sauna, an outdoor kitchen […]
