The ISPE Council of Management is pleased to confirmed the appointment of Luke Griffiths as the new ISPE General Manager. Luke began his professional journey at the age of 16 as a lifeguard at a local swimming centre, where he not only honed his swimming skills but also discovered a passion for facility management. Over […]
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After an illustrious career spanning an impressive 35 years, Ross Alcock, General Secretary of the Institute of Swimming Pool Engineers (ISPE), is stepping down for well-deserved retirement. Throughout his time with ISPE, Ross has been a stalwart figure. His commitment to the institute has been evident in every aspect of his work. From overseeing the […]
After working for the Institute for over 34 years, ISPE General Secretary, Ross Alcock, has announced his impending retirement from the Institute. It is anticipated that Ross will finally hang up his âISPE bootsâ in June/July 2024, by which time he will have served 35 years, but a firm date is yet to be agreed […]
Students recorded some of the highest marks in the Instituteâs history at this yearâs exams. A whopping 50 students attended the 2022 ISPE exams earlier this year. âWe can reveal that there were some incredibly high marks achieved by some,â said ISPE secretary Ross Alcock. âWe look forward to presenting the cups and shields to […]
Marking its 21st anniversary milestone this year, SPATEX returned to the Ricoh Arena in Coventry in January and it didnât disappoint. More than 100 exhibitors filled the show floor for the 2017 event, which was the first occasion in SPATEXâs history that the show has been held midweek. Some 1,360 visitors made their way through […]
Recently, a well-known, learned member reported that he had received a complaint that âthe ISPE wasnât interested in spas and hot tubs and the ISPE had nothing to do with these productsâ. âThis is not the case,â advises Ross Alcock, ISPE general manager. âSpas and hot tubs have long been an important focus for the […]
The Institute of Swimming Pool Engineers has paid a posthumous tribute to one of its stalwart members, Ray Burt, who passed away earlier this year. A popular industry personality, Ray tirelessly contributed to the ISPE filtration workshops and gave numerous presentations at Institute seminars including the SPATEX exhibition. In memory of his outstanding contribution, Ray […]











