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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INVESTING IN FAMILY VALUES

AstralPool team settles into their new UK base… The AstralPool UK team has relocated to a suite of plush new offices across town from its previous base in Fareham, Hampshire. Practising what they preach, and playing to their strengths, AstralPool’s Technical Director, Simon Jones, personally designed the layout of the 3,000 sq ft base to […]

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PARAMOUNT’S OPEN DOOR POLICY

Pool and Spa SCENE reports exclusively from the recent Paramount dealer event… New and existing customers grasped the opportunity to see and better understand the potential of Paramount Pools’ key products over two open days. The informal style of the event suited nearly 100 visitors who were able to pace themselves through a selection of […]

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