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The Data Protection Act 1998 has now been replaced by a new, European-wide law called the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR). The GDPR places greater obligations on how organisations handle personal data and gives you [...]

2018 will see the new Supreme Pool Series offering the biggest ever prize money in English Pool. The newly expanded series organised by Lee Kendall has total prize money of £125,000 and the Series winner [...]

Strachan Cloth the manufacturers of the famous 6811 snooker and pool cloth are proud to unveil arguably the biggest name in English and Chinese 8-Ball pool as their brand Ambassador. Gareth 'Golden Boy' Potts started [...]

Aramith the world’s best professional ball manufacturer & Strachan Cloth the world’s leading snooker and pool cloth manufacturer have expressed delight at agreeing a new sponsorship deal with the Scottish Counties Snooker Championships. The Scottish [...]

Strachan Cloth the world’s leading woollen snooker and pool cloth manufacturer & Aramith the world’s best professional balls, have expressed delight at agreeing a new 3 year sponsorship deal with the UK Pool Tour and [...]

World Snooker has signed a new long term contract with Strachan cloth and Aramith balls guaranteeing the very best playing conditions for years to come across all international professional events. Strachan No. 10 Championship cloth [...]

Strachan are delighted to announce a new partnership with the IPA. The new deal will result in professional pool’s governing body using the powder blue Strachan 861 cloth for all its events for the next [...]

Strachan, the Stroud based snooker and pool cloth specialist, has been testing a genuine innovation in snooker cloth designed to significantly reduce the number of kicks or poor contacts in the game. World Snooker, [...]

The 147 Sports Bars Premier Pool Series of events is rapidly becoming one of the most respected tournaments in English Pool. The series of events took place in 2014 at the 147 Sports Bar, [...]

To all billiard enthusiasts in China, March must have been a month of pure enjoyment. Apart from being able to get their hands on the latest branded billiard equipment from all over the world [...]

Darren Appleton is arguably the most exciting American pool player on the planet and is one of the first names on the team for each Mosconi Cup. The English player from Pontefract, Yorkshire, is now [...]

Rileys, the UK’s largest chain of sports bars are currently in the process of upgrading all their pool and snooker tables to use highest quality cloth and balls to give their customers that professional experience.The [...]

The popularity of snooker continues to scale new heights with four major billiard events taking place almost in succession in major cities across China. Starting with the 2013 Haikou World Open in Hainan in [...]

Judd originates from Bristol in the West of England, the home of Strachan cloth. Both born in the West of England but separated by 100 years of history. Judd typifies the energy, enthusiasm and [...]

Strachan has once again been selected by the International Billiard and Snooker Federation as their official cloth supplier. The new contract means that Strachan 6811 Tournament cloth will continue to be used at the [...]

Shanghai, China saw a surge of snooker activity in September which proved to be nothing other than sensational. The city hosted its 5thShanghai Masters Snooker Championship and the 5thChina Billiards Expo 2012 while the [...]

Strachan has been retained by World Snooker Ltd in a new long-term contract as its cloth supplier for the World Championship and all ranking tournaments worldwide. Strachan is manufactured by WSP Textiles Ltd, which [...]

Snooker has continued to develop in China over the past year with ranking events springing up all over the tournament calendar. The 2012-13 professional season already has 5 China based events listed on the [...]

WSP Textiles (formerly Milliken), the UK based manufacturer of Strachan snooker and pool cloth, once again joined forces with its UK distributor Suzo Happ for January’s European Amusement and Gaming Expo (EAG) at London’s [...]

British snooker and pool cloth manufacturer Strachan has announced its first significant investment in new equipment since its acquisition. New owners Vespa Capital will this year spend over £250,000 at the company’s two Gloucestershire [...]

Strachan, Britain’s leading pool cloth manufacturer, is backing the new International Professional Pool Players Association (IPA) eight-ball tour in 2012. The company has joined Hilton Worldwide and Heywood supreme pool tables as backers of [...]

Billiard cloth manufacturer Strachan will again exhibit alongside Suzo Happ at January’s EAG International Expo in London. But unlike previous years, the Strachan brand will be making its debut exhibition under its new owners [...]

The Barry Hearn factor is having the desired effect on the world of snooker according to the UK’s largest billiard cloth maker. WSP Textiles report that the new chairman of World Snooker is sparking [...]