Loyal Grove Leisure has launched a pirate ship adding to the range of children’s play features. The new design has an authentic galleon shape and is themed throughout with an aged timber effect with masts, sails, flags, a ships wheel, squirting cannons and rum barrels all completing the look. The ship has an assortment of […]
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HotSpring World has supported the Scotsdales Charitable Foundation and Cambridge Cancer Help Centre by giving away a hot tub worth over ÂŁ7,000. Having recently opened a new hot tub showroom at the Scotsdales Garden Centre in Cambridge, HotSpring World was eager to help reach this final fundraising goal so donated the hot tub from the […]
 Pool builders in their own right but also working as extended team members for companies all over the UK, Orbro-Reed has put the finishing touches to a ÂŁ45,000 residential pool project featuring the SolidPool wall system. Largely completed in the winter, heavy snow did not hold up the pool installation that would have been severely […]
Residential pool businesses are treading water amid an unprecedented combination of business challenges almost reaching biblical proportions, writes Christina Connor. From the impact of drought restrictions to, in some areas, 91 days of consecutive rain, the domestic water leisure sector has always been a hostage to fortune when it comes to the great British […]
David Lloyd Leisure, Europe’s premier sports, health and leisure group, recognised and celebrated the achievements of its clubs and teams at the company’s annual gala awards. The David Lloyd Leisure Group operates 80 clubs in the UK and a further 10 clubs across Europe. It has over 450,000 members and employs 6,000 people. This includes […]
A force in water treatment for more than two decades, Topline Electronics is set to play an even bigger role in the commercial water leisure market following its recent expansion. The purchase of a 50% stake in sauna and steam specialist, Aachen Wellness and service and maintenance business, Speedifix, will enable Topline to provide a complete, one-stop, nationwide service to commercial […]
Edinburgh’s Royal Commonwealth Pool has re-opened following a two-and-a-half-year, ÂŁ37.5 million refurbishment. Built in 1970 for the Commonwealth Games, the A-listed, Olympicsized swimming pool was also used for the 1986 games. Now, following its ÂŁ37.2 million renovation, the pool will host the diving events for the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games, as well as being selected by the British Swimming squad […]
With the London Olympics almost upon us, these are exciting times for swimming in the UK and the swimming pool industry as a whole. At five key training centres across Britain, competing swimmers are working flat out before they go for gold – and already swimming pools are seeing a dramatic increase in interest, […]
Pool World of Wiltshire has recently completed the installation of Global Resins safety copings on its fourth swimming pool project, part of the refurbishment of a pool at the St. Martin’s School in Bath. Pool World now always recommends the Global Resins safety coping for pool surround edging purely on safety aspects. The added bonus is that it […]
While the lower to middle end of the residential swimming pool market has been floundering, the luxury and super luxury end of the water leisure market continues to flourish. For over 30 years swimming pool specialists Guncast have been quietly building up a reputation for creating luxurious superpools for private clients across the UK. Innovative specialities from the industry front-runners […]
