Garden pools in France risk fines without safety equipment Fences, alarms and covers are among solutions to tick off the legal requirements
How do French authorities check people are not breaking drought rules? Learn how authorities enforce water usage restrictions during drought conditions
Rent-a-pool: grain containers inspired French mobile pool business A pool builder in rural Tarn-et-Garonne got the rental idea while watching lorries load crops at the side of a field Covid-19 in France: Pool and garden help Masks: What are rules for beaches and campsites in France? Are all public swimming pools now open in France?
Second home in France and pool alarm Our property has a pool alarm. Does it matter if there is no one at home to hear it when we are in the UK?
French PM ‘not ruling out’ second lockdown amid record cases French Prime Minister Jean Castex has refused to rule out a second lockdown if Covid-19 worsens and announced further measures, as a record 16,000 cases are confirmed in 24 hours.
France lockdown boosts salt water swimming pools popularity Why have salt water swimming pools become increasingly popular in France over the past decade?
What to do if your pool turned green during lockdown Owners arriving later than usual at holiday homes, as European travel restrictions lift, may have the bad experience of finding their pool has turned green.
20 pools to reopen with new rules in France Twenty public swimming pools will reopen with new rules at the beginning of June, as a trial for the second stage of deconfinement.
France warned on 30% rise in accidental drownings The number of accidental drownings in France rose by 30% in the summer of 2018, health agency Santé Publique France (SPF) has warned.
Website helps you rent out your pool Swimmy has 16,000 subscribers and allows private owners to rent their pools
Early start means pool will be ready The end of winter is the time to get your swimming pool ready and Easter is a common date, weather permitting
Start planning now to enjoy a relaxing dip this summer With chilly winter weather encouraging people to plan for sunnier days ahead, January is a good time to look at fitting a new swimming pool
‘Pool squatters’ in private pools on increase Private homes are increasingly falling victim to ‘pool squatting’, in which strangers come to use an outdoor pool when the owners or residents are not at home. Pool tax dodgers trapped by Google maps Labrador Tag Feed Labrador Tag Feed