The industryâs biggest competition just got even bigger⊠The 2026 UK Pool & Spa Awards shine a spotlight on the exceptional people, projects and products shaping the UKâs wet leisure sectors. In an industry defined by technical expertise, design ambition, innovation and craftsmanship, recognition matters. An award is not simply a celebration of success; it […]
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Entries for the much-anticipated UK Pool & Spa Awards 2026 are NOW OPEN, promising to be the biggest and best in the eventâs 16-year history. Last year saw an impressive 75 companies submit a combined 272 entries across 28 categories â clear evidence that the sector is not only thriving but fiercely competitive. Beyond the […]
Red carpet treatment for UK Pool and Spa Awards… A HUGE AUDIENCE PACKED the National Conference Centre venue for the UK Pool & Spa Awards The biggest ever audience gathered for the 2025 UK Pool & Spa Awards and a sensational Xmas themed night of celebration. Now in its 15th year, the event, held at […]
Industry trade event celebrates 30th anniversary… SPATEX, the water leisure industry trade show established and organised by the industry, for the industry, is on its marks for the 30th pearl anniversary celebration of the prestigious event. Over three decades, SPATEX has generated income valued at an estimated ÂŁ12 million with ÂŁ8m spent on expenditure. […]
UK Pool & Spa Awards raises the bar again with its 2025 finalists… The UK Pool & Spa Awards has once again set new records in the water leisure sector with a staggering 250 entries in this yearâs contest. Well over 100 companies have thrown their caps into the competition ring â nearly double last […]
With more than 2,000 public votes, 15 judges and three specialist juries scrutinising as part of a final adjudication, the UK Pool & Spa Awards will be celebrating its 15th year in December. The competition, run by Waterland Media, the publishers of Pool & Spa SCENE magazine, regularly attracts over 200 entries with a whopping […]
As we were going to print, Pool & Spa SCENE heard of the sad loss of an industry great. David Adams, who died on January 4th, had the vision to start the Devon-based Golden Coast business back in the Seventies. Earning himself a reputation as a formidable personality in the industry, David retired from the […]
A record number of companies celebrated at the UK Pool & Spa Awards… Demonstrating the broad depth of the multi-million pound wet leisure sector, a record 38 companies were declared winners in the 2024 UK Pool & Spa Awards, presented at the National Conference Centre, Birmingham, in December. The competition, decided by public votes, judgesâ […]
Party-revellers are urged to grab their dancing shoes for the UK Pool & Spa Awards –the water leisure sectorâs not-to-be-missed Celebration Of The Year! A drinks reception, sit-down meal and a sensational band, with a host of prizes and giveaways, add to a lively cocktail of business and individual achievement presentations. Tickets are selling fast […]
Stand-out images can make a huge difference to your UK Pool & Spa Award pool, spa and wellness competition entries. Some companies continue to hire professional photographers for the use of images, not just in competitions, but also for brochures, social media and on websites. In truth, Smart phones have made it easier than ever […]
