A hot tub manufacturer has been rewarded for its professionalism after winning a national industry award.

Walmersley-based Marquis Spas enjoyed success at the annual British Pool and Hot Tub Awards, hosted by SPATA (Swimming Pool and Allied Trade Association) and BISHTA (British and Irish Spa and Hot Tub Association).

Marquis Spas, based at Park Farm Shop and Garden Centre on Manchester Road, won a Bronze BISHTA Award in the Showroom of the Year category.

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Katherine Garnett, of Marquis Spas, said: "Marquis Spas pride ourselves as a company that offers a family, friendly approach with our service, offering each customer a free site survey where we come out and visit you, ensuring we achieve the very own specific needs of our customers.

“Our showroom is an integral part of our business, where we welcome customers daily- therefore, we are pleased to have been recognised with a national British Pool and Hot Tub Award this year for Showroom of the Year.”

The awards spotlight firms working to trade association standards and an industry-recognised code of ethics, distinguishing themselves as high-calibre professionals within their field, and helping to raise standards for the industry.

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