The Good Spa Guide’s annual awards shine a light on the best spas in Britain. This year’s hotly contested results include winners ranging from the well established, such as Ragdale Hall in Leicestershire, to newer kids on the block, such as The Spa in Dolphin Square, London. The awards also gave spa goers the chance […]
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With water and energy savings in the region of £34k per year and a reduction in water consumption by 90%, Defender Filters offered a win, win, situation for the modernisation of a 40 year old plant room at a leisure centre in Canterbury, Kent. Not only is the Kingsmead Leisure Centre more energy and cost […]
Based in Burton Latimer in Northamptonshire, Panache Pools are swimming pool specialists serving all aspects of the swimming pool market, both residential and commercial, from design and build right through to supplying water treatments, chemicals and accessories and everything in between. The company has a large dedicated display area within Bosworth’s Garden Centre where they […]
Since the end of the London 2012 games, one sport which seems to have particularly captured the nation’s eye is swimming, which according to reports from commercial swimming pools all over the country, has already seen a rise in numbers of participants. Britain will reap the benefits of hosting the 2012 games for years to […]
It has taken many years of testing to convince the pool market that the most reliable and best available option for treating and disinfecting water is through using ultraviolet (UV) technology. UV systems have breached the market through providing a missing link in the disinfection system puzzle – as the treated water is free from […]
Loyal Grove Leisure has launched a pirate ship adding to the range of children’s play features. The new design has an authentic galleon shape and is themed throughout with an aged timber effect with masts, sails, flags, a ships wheel, squirting cannons and rum barrels all completing the look. The ship has an assortment of […]
Not quite a boutique hotel and not quite a country house hotel, The Feversham Arms Hotel, with its award-winning wellness facilities, is recognised as one of the leading small luxury hotels in the world. Set in Helmsley, a market town in the heart of North Yorkshire, guests can enjoy a hotel that has a […]
HotSpring World has supported the Scotsdales Charitable Foundation and Cambridge Cancer Help Centre by giving away a hot tub worth over £7,000. Having recently opened a new hot tub showroom at the Scotsdales Garden Centre in Cambridge, HotSpring World was eager to help reach this final fundraising goal so donated the hot tub from the […]
Pool builders in their own right but also working as extended team members for companies all over the UK, Orbro-Reed has put the finishing touches to a £45,000 residential pool project featuring the SolidPool wall system. Largely completed in the winter, heavy snow did not hold up the pool installation that would have been severely […]
Residential pool businesses are treading water amid an unprecedented combination of business challenges almost reaching biblical proportions, writes Christina Connor. From the impact of drought restrictions to, in some areas, 91 days of consecutive rain, the domestic water leisure sector has always been a hostage to fortune when it comes to the great British […]
