It is a long time since people have purchased a pool just to cool off in summer or for their children to have fun in. Nowadays a client invests in a pool because they want to make a dream come true and at the same time make a lifestyle statement that is supported by modern […]
Swimming Pool Equipment
Water Treatment Products has recently appointed Paul Bradshaw and Steve Smith to strengthen its service across its broad client base. A familiar face to many in the industry, Steve Smith has joined Water Treatment Products as Leisure Division Sales Manager. Steve brings with him a wealth of experience within the swimming pool and spa and […]
Customers are always on the lookout for ways to save time and money. But, unless they know about these innovative products and services, that opportunity could be lost. “Whether you’re working on a new pool or one in good need of refurbishment, it’s important to make your customers aware of what’s possible,” says Golden Coast […]
After exactly 30 years of service to the pool industry, Emilio Di Pietro, better known to most as ‘Pedro’, has decided to take early retirement and has stepped down as Paramount Pool’s sales executive. Pedro has spent many of those three decades, travelling the length and breadth of the country, forging strong and longlasting relationships […]
Swim England will look to engage the quarter of the adult population who do fewer than 30 minutes of physical activity a week as one of ten national governing bodies given more financial support by Sport England. More than £16 million will be spent on the ten sports over the next two years to help […]
Service and repair call-outs represent one of the biggest marketing opportunities for pool companies. From building customer relationships to advising on new products, equipment, upgrades or refurbishments – today’s pool technicians are on the frontline of the pool business. While some companies are not maximising the full potential of the routine service visit, many switched-on […]
The UK Pool & Spa Awards has once again re-written the record books with more entries, more companies and more nominations than ever before in the competition’s history. Returning, by popular demand, to The Vox Conference Centre, on the top floor of the Resorts World building at Birmingham’s NEC, on Monday December 10th, admission is […]
Polin Waterparks has opened the world’s first Storm Racer Waterslide at Aqualand Frejus in France. Storm Racer incorporates a variety of key features that set it apart from every previously designed waterslide in the industry such as unique geometry, high capacity, a pioneering ride configuration and an exclusive, interactive ‘Watersplash’ feature that ensures intense competition […]
APG Leisure has agreed a new partnership with BECO Beermann, the global swimming accessories, aquafitness and swimwear manufacturer, that will see the Cheshire-based company become the official distributor in the UK and Republic of Ireland. “Our new partnership with BECO Beermann marks the start of a new journey for APG Leisure and our customers, which […]
An evolving wellness market is positively glowing, reports Ashleigh Bissett… Fuelled by a growing trend to relieve stress, lose weight, look good and take a more proactive approach towards health, the UK’s spa market is buoyant, with more of us using spas than ever before. According to Mintel, the spa and wellness industry grew by […]












