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 councilās ambition to bring together life science and community healthcare, Buckingham Pools was delighted to be awarded a comprehensive Design and Build […]
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Registering a 14 per cent year- on-year increase in visitor attendance for the recent 30th anniversary edition of SPATEX – the UKās 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 […]
If you are looking for a role model to sell the benefit of counter current swimming to your customers, then let us introduce Daphne Belt. A household name in the world of triathlon, Daphne, from West Sussex, has proved age really is just a number by successfully completing 85 triathlons to celebrate her 85th birthday. […]
The 2020s are witnessing a ālido revolutionāāan extraordinary resurgence of some of our most precious liquid assets. It is five years since the creation of Future Lidos, a peer network spanning the UK and Ireland, working collaboratively to bring the joy of outdoor swimming to more people, in more communities. In February 2021, frustrated by […]
With Golden Coastās EVAstream range of counter-current swimming machines, any pool can be transformed into a professional training environment without structural modifications. The EVAstream Move is a wireless, plug-and-play swimming machine designed to elevate your customerās pool experience instantly. Powerful yet energy-efficient, it creates a smooth, adjustable current that allows swimmers to train continuously without […]
Therme Manchester is simply the most ambitious wellbeing destination projects currently under development in the UK; the projected build cost is set between Ā£250 million and Ā£400 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 […]
Wellness investment for popular Norfolk holiday destination⦠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 […]
Biofilms are first believed to be in existence over 3.6 billion years ago but our understanding of the full impact these biofilms have on the water leisure industry is comparatively recent. Biofilms are found in filter media, cartridge filters, internal pipework, grouting, balance tanks, gulley’s, cover pits, pool cover, changing rooms ā to name just […]
Heatstar has acknowledged not one but two special anniversaries this year. The company is celebrating 45 years of delivering highly energy efficient environmental control systems for swimming pools. Heatstar has also celebrated a special anniversary shared with Astralpool UK with the 25th anniversary of two companies sharing a successful long trading partnership together. The two […]












