When Monmouthshire Council Council wanted to modernise its leisure facilities, their focus was on sustainability, cost-saving and operational efficiency. The previous system relied on granular calcium hypochlorite, which posed several challenges including hazardous handling and storage, chemical transportation costs and unreliable dosing. Sterling Hydrotech installed Gaffeyâs HyprolyserÂź iSECÂź-3, a British-made, low-carbon water treatment system. Its […]
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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 […]
The demand for fast, accurate, and user-friendly water testing tools continues to grow â 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 […]
Available exclusively through independent distributor, Lighthouse Pools, Polytropic have been designing and manufacturing swimming pool heat pumps, in Europe, for over 17 years. Probably topping the UK heat pump sales charts, as dedicated pool heat pump manufacturers, Polytropic have built up a reputation for being the best for performance and reliability. All Polytropic heat pumps […]
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 isnât just for eco-warriors or billion-dollar conglomeratesâitâs something every business, big or small, can tackle. At its core, itâs about being mindful of how […]
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 […]
Dröm UK has been fully rebranded as KLAFS – the worldâs market leader for sauna and wellness solutions. Following the full acquisition of Dröm UK in 2023, the rebrand consolidates KLAFSâ UK operations under the KLAFS global brand. The highly experienced team will work alongside Guncast Pools & Wellness – the British specialist in luxury […]
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 […]
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 […]
Salt chlorination has long been  topic of debate in the UK pool industry. While many have embraced its benefits, lingering concerns about complexity and maintenance have held back wider adoption. With its cutting-edge Mr. Pure salt chlorinator range, Ocea UK, believe itâs time for the market to think again. The âold guardâ perception of salt […]












