SUPERIOR WAVE OF SUCCESS

On the crest of an outstanding 2024 wave of success, Superior Wellness will be unveiling its latest collections to the UK market at the forthcoming SPATEX exhibition An innovative manufacturer, importing from several countries to offer the widest choice of hot tubs, swim spas, chill tubs and other related products, Superior Wellness now works with […]

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LIGHTHOUSE FILTERS

Lighthouse have partnered with world leaders in filtration, Behncke. As stockists and distributors, we supply the full range of laminated filters including the new Global filters, plus the existing Buhne and Berlin ranges. Available in various sizes, up to 950mm and with standard and deep bed versions, the Behncke range is one of the most […]

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CLEANER CLEAN SWEEP

The Wybot range of cleaners, exclusive to Lighthouse Pools, are the next generation in battery powered automatic pool cleaners. With four models, ranging from the entry level C1 up to the innovative M2 Vision, with its dirt finding camera. As the only battery cleaner on the market to have changeable batteries, and a three-year warranty. […]

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FOR THE LOVE OF LIDOS

Community campaigning is helping lidos enjoy a renaissance, writes Judith Wojtowicz… Alfresco pools around the country are experiencing a joyful revival, with many derelict sites being restored and new projects taking shape. Last year saw the opening of three new or re-vamped lidos… the restored Cleveland Pool in Bath, the oldest lido in the UK; […]

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BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES

One-piece-pools offer an exciting business dimension, not only for traditional pool builders, but equally for established spa retailers. Andy and Laura Wroot of Midlands located MySpa UK, who have launched a pool installation division called MySpa Pools, are perfect examples. The Wroots and their dynamic team have readily grasped the brand values and USPs of […]

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GILLETTE LEAVES TRAILBLAZING LEGACY

Vance Gillette was one of the prime motivators in home swimming pool ownership around the world. Known for his unwavering passion and visionary leadership, the global pool industry lost one of its brightest stars with the recent passing of Vance Gillette this summer following an extended period of ill health. Gillette, who was 75, was […]

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SELL THE HOT TUB BUILDING TOO!

A leading supplier of outdoor living products in the UK, Aqua Warehouse Group (AWG) is excited to announce a new partnership with Telluria, a renowned manufacturer of high-quality steel garden buildings from Belgium. The Telluria range consists of three stunning designs to suit a variety of needs. The Luminato is ideal as a home office, […]

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FUTURE-PROOFING POOLS

This year’s PWTAG conference offers a unique opportunity to consider how our swimming pools might move on in the 21st century. The importance of pools to the health of the population is undeniable – yet financial pressures can and do lead to closures and a loss of this important national asset. What remedies can we […]

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SAFETY ALERT ON SINGLE MAIN DRAINS

Swimming pool engineers are being urged to keep vigilant and make sure they alert pool owners and operators to the dangers of single main drains in swimming pools. “Over the past 30 years there have been many cases of entrapment in swimming pools internationally, many of which have caused life changing injuries, and some have […]

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SAD LOSS FOR UK POOL INDUSTRY

Family, friends, colleagues and customers were truly saddened by the sudden passing of Aquaflex’s Terry Wickham in June. A much-loved father and grandfather, Terry, will be greatly missed by all who knew him but he had suffered with poor health in recent years. Terry founded Aquaflex with his joint Managing Director Neil Dalziel and Chairman […]

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