For the first time since the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the iconic London Aquatics Centre at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park has opened its doors to the public, costing as little as Ā£3.50 per swim.
Pool Industry
Initially planned to be a straightforward in-ground pool installation, this residential outdoor project in Shoreham, Kent turned out to be a complete pool and landscaping package for Kent-based Bespoke Swimming Pools.
The entrepreneurial managing director of renowned swimming pool company Guncast, offers an insight into that elite world of luxurious residential and commercial swimming pool projects in his newly published book, Creating Luxurious Swimming Pools.
The UK swimming pool and spa sector celebrated one of its best years in a decade at its annual UK Pool & Spa Awards with the industry reporting an eight per cent increase in business.
The UK Pool & Spa Expo put the feel good factor back into exhibitions creating an upbeat atmosphere with many exhibitors reporting record deals.
Jake Fronda has picked up the insulated pool baton launching the ProPool system to run alongside his existing ProPure water treatment brand and his service and maintenance company, LovetoSwim.
Europeās largest and fastest growing spa and wellness manufacturer, Wellis, has recently launched its new MyLine range of hot tubs in the UK.
Hydropool UK welcomed fellow retailers from around the world when they hosted the recent Hydropool European dealer conference gala dinner at the Felbridge Hotel in Sussex.
Leisure operator Everyone Active is playing its part in tackling the national swim teacher shortage by rolling out an apprenticeship scheme across 42 of its centres.
The industry has bid a sad farewell to Brian Pritchard, a filtration engineer at Leicester-based Merlin Leisure Pools Ltd, who passed away in September.
