CITY BATHS VISION

Winner of the Commercial Pool Refurbishment Project category in the UK Pool & Spa Awards, The City Baths in Newcastle is a testament to community action. The City Baths are managed by Fusion Lifestyle in partnership with Newcastle City Council and re-opened in 2020 thanks to a 12-year community campaign to save the baths, run […]

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RAISING THE TEST BAR

The demand for fast, accurate, and user-friendly water testing tools continues to grow — particularly in sectors where water quality plays a central role in safety, compliance, and customer experience. Responding directly to that demand, LovibondÂź has launched the MD150 6-in-1 photometer, a high- performance, handheld instrument that combines essential testing functions with advanced usability […]

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THE GREEN WAVE

Among the leading markets to promote eco-effective products to customers, the pool and spa sector has some way to go as it strives to practice what it preaches. Reducing carbon footprints isn’t just for eco-warriors or billion-dollar conglomerates—it’s something every business, big or small, can tackle. At its core, it’s about being mindful of how […]

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CREATIVE COLOUR PIONEERS

Lighthouse Pools has been chosen as the UK Distributor for the pioneering PAL Lighting Systems, now available in the UK. Offering unparalleled convenience with its seamless integration into a single app, just a few taps on a smartphone or table offers infinite outdoor lighting schemes to suit all moods. The PAL system combines cutting- edge […]

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PREMIUM WELLNESS OFFERING

Dröm UK has been fully rebranded as KLAFS – the world’s market leader for sauna and wellness solutions. Following the full acquisition of Dröm UK in 2023, the rebrand consolidates KLAFS‘ UK operations under the KLAFS global brand. The highly experienced team will work alongside Guncast Pools & Wellness – the British specialist in luxury […]

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PACE OF POOL CLOSURES INCREASING

New analysis reveals that 76% of the publicly accessible water space lost in the past 15 years has disappeared since 2020, highlighting the escalating crisis facing the sector. With increasing financial pressures, ageing facilities and rising operational costs, many more pools and leisure centres are at risk of closure, leaving communities without vital spaces for […]

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TRUSTED POOL CHOICE

Since its launch Plastica’s advanced water treatment product, RPRO70 Calcium Hypochlorite, known in the industry as RPRO70, has rapidly gained traction as a competitively priced leading solution for commercial pool operators across the UK. Specifically developed for high- demand environments such as leisure centres, hotels, schools, holiday parks and spas, RPRO70 delivers powerful disinfection performance […]

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CREATING A REAL-LIFE SETTING

Pool & Spa Retailers Of The Year, Hot Tubs Oxfordshire, are big believers in the ‘try before you buy’ philosophy. So, they have created an outdoor living garden in a previously under-used area of their Bicester showroom. The spa garden has an endless Pools R500 swim spa, a Hekla Cube 210 sauna, an outdoor kitchen […]

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EDUCATING AND EMPOWERING

Since 1977, Golden Coast has been committed to more than just delivering high-quality products to the wet leisure industry. The company’s mission has always included enriching professional knowledge and confidence to always deliver the best results. With technology evolving rapidly and innovations reshaping every aspect of pool and spa systems, staying informed isn’t optional: it’s […]

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TURNING UP PRODUCT DIAL

Already a leader in luxury spa innovation, Platinum Spas, part of the mighty Superior Wellness offering, has unveiled its own Mini Pools collection for 2025. The fully in-ground mini pools are designed to deliver a powerful aquatic fitness experience in a sleek, space- saving design, offering the perfect solution for swimming, resistance training, and hydrotherapy—all […]

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