2026 is already shaping up to be a positive and productive year for PWTAG, with new initiatives, industry recognition and growing engagement across the water leisure sector. The year began with a successful appearance at SPATEX, where the organisation welcomed a steady flow of visitors to its stand. The exhibition provided an excellent opportunity for […]
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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 […]
Let me introduce myself – Iām Debbie Collins, the new Marketing Coordinator at PWTAG, and I couldnāt have joined at a better time. PWTAGās work sits at the heart of raising standards across our industry and my role is all about amplifying that voice ā sharing insight, celebrating good practice and helping more organisations connect […]
After 21 years of dedicated service, Paramount Poolās Warehouse Manager, Darrell Wheatley, retired in December. āDarrell has been a loyal and integral part of Paramount Pools, playing a fundamental role in our growth and expansion,ā says Managing Director, Steve Martin. āHis commitment and hard work will leave a lasting mark on the business, and while […]
Wellness investment for popular Norfolk holiday destinationā¦ Norwich-based Newson Swimming Pools has added the refurbishment of Norfolkās popular Kelling Heath Holiday Park to a growing list of successful commercial wet leisure projects. The Newson team took on the comprehensive refurbishment of the existing luxury pool and steam room including full tanking and retiling. The project […]
ISPEās 135th One-Day Seminar, held at the Black Country & Marches Institute of Technology in Dudley, in the West Midlands, in November, brought together 50 delegates for a focused day of technical insight, discussion, and professional networking. With an overriding commercial pool theme, the seminar addressed some of the most pressing design, operational, and compliance […]
Dash Ganeson investigates… The total estimated workforce in UK water leisure is estimated at around 160,000; the majority in large commercial leisure operations or in health and wellness. There is no concrete data on the number working in specialised pool and spa contracting and related retail enterprises with the majority of companies well under 30-strong. […]
SafetyCope isnāt just a productāitās a game-changing innovation, redefining poolside safety. Developed with cutting-edge materials and engineering, it offers an unparalleled combination of function, durability, and user protection. Its advanced anti-slip tread provides exceptional grip, even when wet, dramatically reducing the risk of slips and falls. Unlike traditional pool edging, SafetyCope is designed with an […]
One of the few disinfectants capable of addressing the persistent issue of biofilm formation in water systems, Greentech International will officially launch its Hydro Dioxide at SPATEX 2026. Hydro Dioxide is unlike traditional chlorine, which struggles to penetrate the protective biofilm layers. Its unique molecular structure allows it to break down the biofilm and eliminate […]
Aqua Warehouse Group (AWG) has been named Hot Tub Trade Supplier of the Year 2025 at the recent UK Pool and Spa Awards, recognition that highlights its reputation as the UK hot tub industryās most trusted partner. AWGās core strength lies in its ability to balance tradition with innovation. Already established as a leading distributor […]
