Entries for the much-anticipated UK Pool & Spa Awards 2026 are NOW OPEN, promising to be the biggest and best in the event’s 16-year history. Last year saw an impressive 75 companies submit a combined 272 entries across 28 categories — clear evidence that the sector is not only thriving but fiercely competitive. Beyond the […]
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An official UK Coverseal distributor, Alfresco Pools is unveiling the latest innovation in the leading pool cover range with its Bluetooth-enabled Coverseal app. The app allows owners to control their cover directly from their smartphone. Opening and closing the pool is simple and intuitive, while built- in security features such as biometric access and a […]
Buckingham Pools embarked on the multi-million-pound development with Bouygues UK, the main contractor behind Pentre Awel, which will co-locate leisure, health, research, businesses and education in Llanelli, Wales. As part of the local council’s ambition to bring together life science and community healthcare, Buckingham Pools was delighted to be awarded a comprehensive Design and Build […]
Buoyed by of an extremely successful SPATEX presence, Plastica is catapulting into the main 2026 season with a host of new look products and a fresh face. The appointment of Robbie Long as UK Business Development Consultant, further strengthens the company’s commitment to expanding its water treatment division. With over 25 years’ experience in the […]
Registering a 14 per cent year- on-year increase in visitor attendance for the recent 30th anniversary edition of SPATEX – the UK’s only dedicated water leisure exhibition recorded its highest number of exhibitors and visitors at its Coventry Building Society venue. Drawing visitors from 25 countries and exhibitors from 13 nations, SPATEX this year added […]
HeatForm, the in-house brand at Lighthouse Pools, has launched a full line of pool water treatment products under its new brand, Clarity, as part of its commitment to expanding its portfolio of quality pool offerings. Available with no minimum order quantity, the new range developed by Bayrol and branded by Lighthouse is an affordable range […]
Therme Manchester is simply the most ambitious wellbeing destination projects currently under development in the UK; the projected build cost is set between ÂŁ250 million and ÂŁ400 million. Located at Trafford City, near the Trafford Centre in Greater Manchester, the project represents a major milestone in urban regeneration, sustainability, and leisure innovation bringing a […]
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 […]
Compass Pools by Waterstream is launching its new Swimming Pool Trends Report offering an exclusive look at how UK homeowners are reimagining their outdoor spaces. Drawing on a survey conducted by OnePoll of 2,000 participants, the report delivers exclusive insights into the landscape of pool ownership, design and wellbeing, reflecting a shift in the nation’s […]
After 21 years of dedicated service, Paramount Pool’s Warehouse Manager, Darrell Wheatley, retired in December. “Darrell has been a loyal and integral part of Paramount Pools, playing a fundamental role in our growth and expansion,” says Managing Director, Steve Martin. “His commitment and hard work will leave a lasting mark on the business, and while […]
