B+W are delighted to have been awarded the contract for the water filtration and feature hydraulics at the new South Lake Leisure Centre in Craigavon. This is the largest capital programme undertaken by Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council and will be unique in the region, offering indoor and outdoor leisure facilities from the same site. The new state of the art leisure centre aims to provide an enhanced facility to improve the life and wellbeing of the whole Borough. Features within the facility will include a 50m swimming pool, with two moveable floors and booms, learner pool, leisure pool and a vitality pool with st. st. attractions. All of which will have filtration and water treatment systems designed, supplied, installed and commissioned by B+W. As well as the swimming facilities the centre will also boast; one of Northern Ireland’s largest gyms incorporating spin and dance studios, an extensive health and beauty suite, activity rooms, squash courts and a large sports hall. With Farrans, the main contractor, starting on site next month the official opening is set to take place in 2020.

Construction work has begun on a new leisure centre in Stone, Staffordshire, as part of a £10m investment in the town’s leisure facilities. The centre will include a 6 lane pool, alongside a gym and fitness studios, replacing the existing facility on Westbridge Park. The £5.2m centre is at the heart of the £10m investment in the town’s leisure facilities, which Is likely to include a multi-use games area, skate park and play facilities. Benefiting from Steel vessels and UV sterilisation, B+W are delighted to have won the design, supply, install and commissioning contract of the 25m x 12.5m main pool filtration water treatment plant. Working alongside Willmott Dixon as the main contractors, this project is set for completion in Spring 2019. Councillor Mike Smith, cabinet member for leisure at the council, said: “It is great that work will be under way this week on this new leisure centre to bring swimming and fitness under one roof”.

Following the successful completion of our design contract for the Pool works at Tottenham Hotspurs’ new stadium, we are delighted to announce the successful award for the Supply and Install contract. Having developed the design of the Chilled Vitality Pool, including massage features, B+W are delighted to be seeing this exciting project through to commissioning. Located within the home dressing room, the pool will be used for aquatic therapy and post-match recovery for all of the players.