Compass Pools by Waterstream is launching its new Swimming Pool Trends Report offering an exclusive look at how UK homeowners are reimagining their outdoor spaces. Drawing on a survey conducted by OnePoll of 2,000 participants, the report delivers exclusive insights into the landscape of pool ownership, design and wellbeing, reflecting a shift in the nation’s […]
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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 […]
Common mistakes and how to avoid them… The plant room is the heart of the pool system where poor planning will lead to inefficiency, maintenance headaches and premature equipment failure. Today’s blue riband products for a modern, future-proof plant room are those that deliver maximum energy savings, superior water quality, and remote connectivity. Eco-efficiency is […]
Winning ways for pool, spa and wellness showrooms… The finalists in the recent UK Pool & Spa Awards have helped raise the combined bar for pool, spa and wellness showrooms across the UK. Acting as a beacon of excellence, the winning showrooms, spanning the breadth of the UK, not only establish new benchmarks for aesthetic […]
Biofilms are first believed to be in existence over 3.6 billion years ago but our understanding of the full impact these biofilms have on the water leisure industry is comparatively recent. Biofilms are found in filter media, cartridge filters, internal pipework, grouting, balance tanks, gulley’s, cover pits, pool cover, changing rooms – to name just […]
Heatstar have an excellent reputation for coming up with the ideal solution for tricky installations. Heatstar units can be manufactured with many different types of orientation to ensure a best fit. The physical structure of the unit can be altered to a horizontal construction or built in sections when plant room space or access is […]
Golden Coast is entering a new era of growth and ambition on the back of clinching the title of Pool Trade Supplier Of The Year in the recent UK Pool & Spa Awards. The triumph coincides with the appointment of new General Manager Chris Napier who steps following in the footsteps of Adam Clark, who […]
Ocea UK rounded-off 2025 in style with a series of Open Days held at their Witney base. The relaxed showcase event highlighted the team’s offering of premier innovative products for the pool industry. “We thank everyone who attended for making it an inspiring event centred on quality and future-ready solutions,” said Ocea UK’s Alan Thorne. […]
Experts believe the UK home swimming pool market is set for steady expansion in 2026 and beyond, supported by rising wellness spending and a strong national market forecast showing a projected 5.8% annual growth rate. Of the home nations, England will continue to dominate installations, while Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland show slower but distinct […]
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. […]
