From Aquadrome to Leisure Hub: It’s Happening in England

Twenty-four years after the original facility first opened, a swimming complex is set to be converted into an integrated destination for the community’s all-round wellbeing. The English town of Basingstoke, just over

11 July, 2026

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Italian Public Swimming Pools: The Missing Digital Leap

Visitor numbers are rising, but margins are falling. The reason lies in an analogue management model that other European markets have already left behind. Italy’s public swimming pool sector is facing a

27 June, 2026

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Milan bets on a roof: €28 million to swim all year round

A public investment will bring back to life one of the city’s most beloved outdoor pools, proving that aquatic spaces can become permanent urban infrastructure. The Argelati is one of Milan’s most

25 June, 2026

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Italian swimming’s lifeline is worth €180 million

New public funding to offset soaring energy costs: Minister Abodi announces the disbursement of a second €5 million tranche for sports clubs managing swimming facilities, as the support plan already looks ahead

22 June, 2026

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Germany Rallies to Save Its Public Pools

Germany’s public swimming pool infrastructure is facing significant challenges. Many facilities have been in operation for more than 60 years, and a growing maintenance backlog is increasingly leading to closures of aging

15 June, 2026

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Italian Public Swimming Pools: Hidden Water and Economic Waste

Study on the environmental and economic impact of infrastructural inefficiency and the dividend of technological transition (Report 2024-2026). The current network of public swimming facilities in Italy reflects a marked technological anachronism.

19 May, 2026

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