As autumn approaches, changing temperatures, weather conditions and pool usage can all influence water quality. For pool and spa operators, maintaining a clear understanding of water chemistry remains essential throughout the changing seasons. While routine measurements such as chlorine and pH provide vital information, looking beyond the basics can give operators a more complete picture […]
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XMAS PARTY NIGHT OUT – THURSDAY 10TH DECEMBER Tickets for the Xmas Party Of The Year are selling fast! Many companies opt to book whole tables for their annual team festive night out, check on-line for latest availability at www.ukpoolandspaawards.co.uk In an industry defined by technical expertise, design ambition, innovation and craftsmanship, recognition matters. […]
Public swimming provision entered 2026 from a position of resilience, but also considerable pressure, according to the latest market review. Beneath participation figures sits a more complex picture: an ageing public estate, uneven provision, changing management arrangements, rising operating costs and workforce pressures. At the same time, expectations of swimming pools are changing. Increasingly, they […]
With its combination of accuracy, versatility, and forward-looking functionality, the Lovibond MD150 13in1 Photometer empowers pool operators to maintain safe, clear, and balanced water while protecting infrastructure and optimising operational efficiency. Combining 13 essential tests its intuitive interface allows operators to view results and record data quickly, reducing the potential or human error. Lovibond Tel. […]
As summer arrives, pool and spa facilities enter their most demanding period of operation. Increased bather loads, higher temperatures and longer opening hours all combine and place significant pressure on water treatment systems. While maintaining correct chlorine levels remains essential, focusing on a single parameter is no longer enough to ensure consistent water quality. Summer […]
The 136th One Day Seminar from The Institute of Swimming Pool Engineers (ISPE) brought together swimming pool industry professionals for a day of technical learning, discussion, and networking at Orida Hotels, Newbury. The event welcomed engineers, contractors, suppliers, and industry specialists from across the sector, providing an opportunity to share knowledge and discuss the latest […]
Pool operators know the challenges of maintaining safe, balanced and crystal-clear water. Accurate monitoring of water chemistry is essential, not just for regulatory compliance, but for protecting swimmers, equipment and overall pool performance. The Lovibond MD150 13in1 photometer is new for 2026 and builds on the trusted performance of the MD150 6in1, retaining its proven […]
With its combination of accuracy, versatility, and forward-looking functionality, the Lovibond MD150 13in1 Photometer empowers pool operators to maintain safe, clear, and balanced water while protecting infrastructure and optimising operational efficiency. Combining 13 essential tests its intuitive interface allows operators to view results and record data quickly, reducing the potential for human error. Lovibond Tel. […]
Success in pool and spa management starts before the first bather arrives, advises water testing specialists, Lovibond. Professionals who test early and stay on top of water balance enjoy smooth, trouble free seasons, safe pools and happy swimmers, while others are left catching up. Proactive water testing is essential. Early testing allows you to identify […]
Red carpet treatment for UK Pool and Spa Awards… A HUGE AUDIENCE PACKED the National Conference Centre venue for the UK Pool & Spa Awards The biggest ever audience gathered for the 2025 UK Pool & Spa Awards and a sensational Xmas themed night of celebration. Now in its 15th year, the event, held at […]
