SOUTH WEST SNAPPED UP

Giving the wet leisure and garden building retailer exclusive territory rights to market the brand in the south west, Elite Spas & Leisure has become the latest authorised installers of the Aqua Technics Pools UK one-piece pool brand. Manufactured in Australia by the same family business for over 49 years, Aqua Technics’ multi award winning […]

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MODERN APPROACH FOR MONMOUTHSHIRE

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 Gaffey’s HyprolyserÂź iSECÂź-3, a British-made, low-carbon water treatment system. Its […]

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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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AWARD-WINNING COLLABORATION

Located on the Cardigan Bay coast of Southern Gwynedd in North Wales, Llanfendigaid ouse, a three-storey, Grade II listed, Georgian stone house, has been in the same family for over 600 years. With a long-term goal of being self- sufficient in heating and electricity, an impressive project set out to ensure that the historic estate, […]

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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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GETTING TO GRIPS WITH SCOP

The new generation of Poolex heat pumps have SCOP ratings as well as the traditional COP ratings, but what is SCOP and how does it vary from COP? The Coefficient of Performance (COP) measures the heating efficiency at a specific moment. It’s the ratio of the energy output to the energy input, essentially showing 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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