THERME TAKING SHAPE

The ÂŁ500m Therme Manchester development; earthworks are now beginning to define the site for the first time. The outline of the project’s central circular hub – a key feature of the design previously seen only in CGI renderings – is now clearly visible on the ground as construction progresses. Spanning a site roughly the size […]

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YAKIA SAUNAS STAND OUT

Yakia Saunas, the fast-growing outdoor sauna brand from Aqua Warehouse Group (AWG), enjoyed a highly successful appearance at this year’s Grand Designs Live. Held over the Early May Bank Holiday at London’s ExCeL, the event remains one of the busiest consumer shows in the UK, attracting homeowners, architects, landscapers and design professionals from across the […]

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SLEEPING GIANT AWAKES

For years, the UK pool industry has followed a predictable pattern. While our European neighbours — particularly in France — perfected the high-performance liner pool as the gold standard, the UK trade remained largely anchored to traditional tiled builds. In France, Europe’s largest pool market, over 80% of new builds are liner- based. In contrast, […]

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CHERISHED AQUATIC HERITAGE

For those who cherish Britain’s rich aquatic heritage, Historic Pools of Britain (HPB) offers a rewarding way to discover some of the country’s most remarkable swimming spaces. We find out more about how to get involved and get behind HPB. Individual membership of HPB is more than a show of support – it’s an invitation […]

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HITTING THE ROAD

In an age dominated by digital advertising, social media campaigns and AI-driven marketing automation, one of the most effective promotional tools for small and medium-sized enterprises is still sitting on the driveway: the company vehicle. Liveried vehicles — vans, pickups and fleet cars branded with company graphics — are often underestimated in marketing discussions. Yet […]

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PLASTICA OFFERS PERFECT FIT

Bag liners are a cornerstone of domestic pools and Plastica is one of the UK’s most established manufacturers, specialising in the production of perfect-fit domestic bag liners tailored to each individual project. With extensive industry experience, Plastica provides site surveys across the United Kingdom. Using advanced CAD design and state-of-the-art plotter cutting technology, the company […]

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WATCHING THE POOL INDUSTRY RISE

Across the UK, the pool and leisure sector is experiencing a clear resurgence, driven by investment, innovation and growing demand for health-focused community spaces. In Worthing, redevelopment at Worthing Leisure Centre highlights this trend. Backed by a ÂŁ2 million investment from South Downs Leisure, the project will modernise facilities and improve long-term accessibility for the […]

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NEW TRADE PARTNERSHIPS AVAILABLE

With a fresh and ambitious team driving the business forward, One Pool and Spa is committed to delivering a new standard of service, communication and innovation within the industry. As demand for luxury wellness continues to grow globally, One Pool and Spa is actively seeking new trade partnerships across the UK and overseas. Based in […]

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THE NEXT LEVEL FOR ONE-PIECE POOLS

A pivotal new collaboration between HTP Group, Sterck Pools and Ocea UK, looks set to redefine the exciting development of the one-piece pool market in the UK. The collaboration unites Sterck Pools’ renowned expertise as a trusted polypropylene pool manufacturer with HTP Group’s robust UK network for sales, distribution, and aftercare. The cooperation will also […]

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SPATEX FLIES UK FLAG

Pre-registration is advised for Coventry’s SPATEX wet leisure show… When the doors open at the Coventry Building Society Arena, SPATEX visitors can expect a showcase of the latest products and innovations. But, thanks to the support of the Institute of Swimming Pool Engineers, and other industry associations, the event will also see one of the […]

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