Welcome to the spn (Swimming Pool News) website
It's all change here at spn - not only are we the longest established and most respected title for the UK industry, but now we're also the official trade magazine too and to celebrate, we've changed our name (to reflect that we cover hot tubs, spas, saunas and more – a much wider range of subjects than just pools), redesigned the magazine and as you may have noticed, we've relaunched our website too!
Check back regularly or subscribe to our 'Emailer Updates' (bottom left of this page) as news stories and additional information will be featured here that does not appear in the magazine.
It's all change here at spn - not only are we the longest established and most respected title for the UK industry, but now we're also the official trade magazine too and to celebrate, we've changed our name (to reflect that we cover hot tubs, spas, saunas and more – a much wider range of subjects than just pools), redesigned the magazine and as you may have noticed, we've relaunched our website too!
Check back regularly or subscribe to our 'Emailer Updates' (bottom left of this page) as news stories and additional information will be featured here that does not appear in the magazine.
Trading Standards 'inundated' with
complaints on UK internet sales
company
Staffordshire Trading Standards officers say they are 'inundated' with complaints concerning the activities of internet hot tub company Trade Price Group who also trade under the name Spa Serve.
Staffordshire Trading Standards officers say they are 'inundated' with complaints concerning the activities of internet hot tub company Trade Price Group who also trade under the name Spa Serve.
Conference considers new national
protocol for
crypto’
Recent outbreaks that have been investigated have shown that swimming pool managers are not good at having procedures in place to deal with suspected cryptosporidium cases.
Recent outbreaks that have been investigated have shown that swimming pool managers are not good at having procedures in place to deal with suspected cryptosporidium cases.
SPN
hits saturday night prime time
TV!
You can’t stop spn (Swimming Pool News) magazine from raising its profile. The magazine was featured in the first episode of BBC1’s ‘101 Ways To Leave a Game Show’, the Saturday evening prime time programme hosted by Steve Jones.
You can’t stop spn (Swimming Pool News) magazine from raising its profile. The magazine was featured in the first episode of BBC1’s ‘101 Ways To Leave a Game Show’, the Saturday evening prime time programme hosted by Steve Jones.
The adventures of the Heatstar travelling
bears
A SPATEX promotion from heat pump specialists Heatstar has ended with an around the world story of teddy bears and photographs in glamorous international locations.
A SPATEX promotion from heat pump specialists Heatstar has ended with an around the world story of teddy bears and photographs in glamorous international locations.
OLDER NEWS STORIES
• Free swimming scheme is axed as part of cuts programme
• ASA steps up it's swim safety campaign
• Smethwick pool goes for sea life images
• Drom UK launches new website
• Swimple retail website launches with a splash!
• Innovative repair system at Rebecca Adlington centre
• 50,000th heat pump milestone for Waterco
• A springboard to a $10 billion market
• Hydropool's new era
• Pool hoists make vital difference to pool facilities
• Plastica re-launches website
• Swimming pool pumps targeted for carbon reduction
• Free swimming 'still a priority' says Government
• 'Don't cut corners on pool safety', pool operators are urged
• UPS steps up its customer information
• "Lower chlorine levels will still improve water quality" says New Danish Research
• Swimming Pool News takes over as 'official' magazine for the industry
• Free swimming scheme is axed as part of cuts programme
• ASA steps up it's swim safety campaign
• Smethwick pool goes for sea life images
• Drom UK launches new website
• Swimple retail website launches with a splash!
• Innovative repair system at Rebecca Adlington centre
• 50,000th heat pump milestone for Waterco
• A springboard to a $10 billion market
• Hydropool's new era
• Pool hoists make vital difference to pool facilities
• Plastica re-launches website
• Swimming pool pumps targeted for carbon reduction
• Free swimming 'still a priority' says Government
• 'Don't cut corners on pool safety', pool operators are urged
• UPS steps up its customer information
• "Lower chlorine levels will still improve water quality" says New Danish Research
• Swimming Pool News takes over as 'official' magazine for the industry
Heatstar celebrates 30 years with
'Anniversary
Supplement'
Heatstar has celebrated it's 30th birthday by producing a supplement which was included with the August edition of spn (Swimming Pool News) and can be read online too!
Heatstar has celebrated it's 30th birthday by producing a supplement which was included with the August edition of spn (Swimming Pool News) and can be read online too!
Drom UK continues successful
partnership
Following on from a previous successful collaboration, Belvedere Homes, renowned for their excellence in the construction of bespoke homes, are again working with Drom UK.
Following on from a previous successful collaboration, Belvedere Homes, renowned for their excellence in the construction of bespoke homes, are again working with Drom UK.
A
correction to our August edition
In a recent feature on refurbishments that appeared on page 75 of our August edition, we would like to point out that UPS were the main contractors for the Newcastle Under Lyme school pool and not the company as reported which was advised to us incorrectly. A full story about the project can be seen here.
In a recent feature on refurbishments that appeared on page 75 of our August edition, we would like to point out that UPS were the main contractors for the Newcastle Under Lyme school pool and not the company as reported which was advised to us incorrectly. A full story about the project can be seen here.
Swimming is still number one in
England!
Swimming is still England’s most popular participation sport with nearly 3.26m people regularly getting in the pool.
Swimming is still England’s most popular participation sport with nearly 3.26m people regularly getting in the pool.
SPATA
Award Winners 2010
Some of the most innovative swimming pool companies were celebrating on Sunday night (7 February) after collecting awards at the 34th annual SPATA Awards.
See who won what with our full list of award winners.
Some of the most innovative swimming pool companies were celebrating on Sunday night (7 February) after collecting awards at the 34th annual SPATA Awards.
See who won what with our full list of award winners.
ARE YOU A UK CONSUMER LOOKING FOR INFORMATION
& ADVICE ON POOLS, SPAS, HOT TUBS AND
SAUNAS?
If so why not visit our sister title's website by clicking on the magazine to the right - from there you can view the newly launched 2010 edition of What Pool & Hot Tub magazine - access is totally free and its full of essential advice, tips, info and ideas!
If so why not visit our sister title's website by clicking on the magazine to the right - from there you can view the newly launched 2010 edition of What Pool & Hot Tub magazine - access is totally free and its full of essential advice, tips, info and ideas!