Win, Win Swimming Situation

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 […]

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Home Pools Boost From Olympic 2012 Legacy

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 […]

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HotSpring World Makes A Difference

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 […]

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Flown Nesters Opt For Solid Pool Installation

 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 […]

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Internet Price Threat To UK Pool and Spa Business

  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 […]

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Award-Winning Swimming Design Is Fit For Purpose

This award-winning pool was constructed by the team from David Hallam Swimming Pools who provided the specialist water leisure knowledge on a special educational needs school building project in Rutland by main contractor, Willmott Dixon. The pool is 10m x 5m x1m and has a turnover of approximately half an hour. Equipment includes chemical control […]

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The Surf Is Up At Woolacombe Bay

Summit Leisure recently provided a retractable enclosure over a new surf simulator attraction at the Woolacombe Bay Holiday Park in Devon. The enclosure was essential for the park operators to reap the full benefit of their investment as they wanted to be sure of being able to offer holiday makers the maximum use of facilities […]

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Bosta Hits The Heights

A team of 19 staff from Bosta UK pipe and pool equipment suppliers, is celebrating after successfully completing its Three Peaks Challenge, raising more than £5000 for its two worthy causes – the St. Nicholas Hospice and Help For Heroes. The last of the team to complete the gruelling challenge reached the top of Scafell […]

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Good Spa Spies Nominate UK’s Finest Spas

  The Good Spa Guide has announced its shortlist of 45 finalists in its annual Good Spa Awards 2012. Spanning the length and breadth of the UK. nominated spas have been reviewed and selected over the last year, by an expert panel of Good Spa Spies. This year’s awards will be divided into two sections […]

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David Lloyd Leisure Group Celebrates At Annual Awards

David Lloyd Leisure, Europe’s premier sports, health and leisure group, recognised and celebrated the achievements of its clubs and teams at the company’s annual gala awards. The David Lloyd Leisure Group operates 80 clubs in the UK and a further 10 clubs across Europe. It has over 450,000 members and employs 6,000 people. This includes […]

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