Watling JCB Meet The Team

At Watling JCB, our team is at the heart of everything we do. With a wealth of industry experience and a shared commitment to customer service, our specialists are here to support you at every stage, from choosing the right machine to ongoing maintenance and aftersales care. Friendly, knowledgeable, and dependable, we’re proud to keep your business moving.

Richard Telfer
Richard Telfer

Chief Executive Officer

Dog and Gun Lane Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6LJ

Dan Thompstone
Dan Thompstone

Managing Director

Dog and Gun Lane Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6LJ

Jason King
Jason King

Financial Director

Dog and Gun Lane Whetstone,LEICESTER, Leicestershire, LE8 6LJ

Tony Lees
Tony Lees

Product Support Director

Dog and Gun Lane Whetstone,LEICESTER, Leicestershire, LE8 6LJ

Chris Armitage
Chris Armitage

Sales Director

Watling JCB, Dog & Gun Lane, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6LJ

Daniel Lodge
Daniel Lodge

Key Accounts Director

Dog and Gun Lane Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6LJ

Alex Telfer
Alex Telfer

National Accounts Manager

Dog and Gun Lane, Whetstone, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 6LJ

Sam Cocks
Sam Cocks

Group Service Manager

Dog and Gun Lane Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6LJ

Peter Wright
Peter Wright

Group Parts Manager

Oxney Road Industrial Estate,Eastern Industry, Peterborough, PE1 5YW

Harnish Shergill
Harnish Shergill

Group HR Manager

Dog and Gun Lane Whetstone, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 6LJ

Rob Ashley
Rob Ashley

Depot Manager - Leighton Buzzard & Kidlington

Unit 4, Greaves Way Industrial Estate,Stanbridge Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 4UB

Johnnie Smith
Johnnie Smith

Depot Manager - Peterborough

Watling JCB Ltd, Oxney Road Industrial Estate, Eastern Industry, Peterborough, PE1 5YW

Cliffie Hodgson
Cliffie Hodgson

Depot Manager - Leicester

Dog and Gun Lane Whetstone, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 6LJ

Stuart Hughes
Stuart Hughes

Group Warranty Manager

Dog and Gun Lane Whetstone, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 6LJ

Peter Hyde
Peter Hyde

Depot Manager - West Brom & Hereford

Halfords Lane, Smethwick, West Bromwich, B66 1EL

Lee Hagen
Lee Hagen

Depot Manager - Wymondham

Bridge Estate, Silfield Road, Wymondham,Norfolk, NR18 9AU

Liam Birks
Liam Birks

Depot Manager - Stoke-on-Trent

Victoria Rd, Stoke On Trent, ST4 2HY

David Phipps
David Phipps

Head of Power Generation & Access

Dog and Gun Lane Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6LJ

Andy Waterfield
Andy Waterfield

Heavyline, Waste & Recycling Sales Manager

Bridge Estate, Silfield Rd, Wymondham NR18 9AU

Mark Robinson
Mark Robinson

Area Sales Manager - Stoke

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Darren Meredith
Darren Meredith

Attachment & Light Equipment Sales - Eastern Region

Dog and Gun Lane Whetstone,LEICESTER, Leicestershire, LE8 6LJ

Samuel Cox
Samuel Cox

Area sales manager

Dog and Gun Lane, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6LJ

Andy Billing
Andy Billing

Used Equipment Sales Manager

Dog and Gun Lane Whetstone,LEICESTER, Leicestershire, LE8 6LJ

Brian Kumm
Brian Kumm

Industrial Sales Representative

Dog and Gun Lane Whetstone,LEICESTER, Leicestershire, LE8 6LJ

Jack Gilford
Jack Gilford

Construction Sales Representative

Dog and Gun Lane Whetstone,LEICESTER, Leicestershire, LE8 6LJ

Adrian Palmer
Adrian Palmer

Industrial and Construction Sales Representative

Bridge Estate, Silfield Road, Wymondham,Norfolk, NR18 9AU

Ben Walker
Ben Walker

Construction Sales Representative

Jody Niner
Jody Niner

Workshop Manager

Watling JCB, Dog & Gun Lane, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6LJ

Paul Brookes
Paul Brookes

Service Supervisor

Watling JCB, Dog & Gun Lane, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6LJ

Chris Nash
Chris Nash

Parts Manager - Leicester

Watling JCB, Dog & Gun Lane, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6LJ

Paul Rawsterne
Paul Rawsterne

Apprentice Development Engineer

Watling JCB, Dog & Gun Lane, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6LJ

Roy Wright
Roy Wright

Parts Field Sales Representative

Oxney Road Industrial Estate,Eastern Industry, Peterborough, PE1 5YW

Steve Sidell
Steve Sidell

Diagnostic and Technical Service Supervisor

Bridge Estate, Silfield Road, Wymondham,Norfolk, NR18 9AU

Paul Rouse
Paul Rouse

Parts Supervisor

Oxney Road Industrial Estate,Eastern Industry, Peterborough, PE1 5YW

Allister Mingay
Allister Mingay

Parts Supervisor

Bridge Estate, Silfield Road, Wymondham, Norfolk, NR18 9AU

Tim Harvey
Tim Harvey

Parts Field Sales Representative

Bridge Estate, Silfield Road, Wymondham,Norfolk, NR18 9AU

Stuart Holmes
Stuart Holmes

Parts Sales

Dog and Gun Lane Whetstone,LEICESTER, Leicestershire, LE8 6LJ

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Frequently asked questions

Our FAQs section is designed to help you get the information you need quickly and easily. From product details and servicing queries to parts, finance, and support, we’ve covered the most frequently asked questions to save you time. If you can’t find what you’re looking for, the Watling JCB team is always on hand to help.

FAQ’s
SALES
SALES

Answers to common questions about purchasing, pricing, and choosing the right machine for your needs.

PARTS
PARTS

Guidance on sourcing, ordering, and fitting genuine parts to maintain performance and reliability.

SERVICE
SERVICE

Yes, you can contact us to arrange servicing and product support for your machine. Our team can help you book the right support for your requirements.

What types of machines can I purchase?

Watling JCB offers a wide range of new and used JCB machinery suited to construction and industrial applications, including compact equipment, excavators, and material handling machines.

Can I get help choosing the right machine?

Yes, our sales team can advise you on the most suitable machine based on your application, workload, and budget, ensuring you select the right equipment for your needs.

Do you supply both new and used equipment?

Yes, both new and used machines are available, all supported with expert guidance to help you make an informed purchase decision.

How can I make a sales enquiry?

You can contact the sales team directly via phone or email, or submit an enquiry through the website to discuss your requirements and receive tailored advice.

Can I buy a machine online?

Yes, you can browse and buy selected machines online through our website.

Do you offer finance?

Yes, we offer flexible finance options through JCB Finance to help you spread the cost of your machine.

What finance options do you offer?

We offer a range of finance solutions through JCB Finance, including options for customers who want to own the machine and options for customers who want to use it without owning it outright.

Can I sell my machine to you?

Yes, you can submit your machine details through our Sell Your Used Machine page and our team will review the information.

Do you support machines after the sale?

Yes, we support our customers with parts, servicing and product support after purchase.

Do you supply genuine JCB parts?

Yes, genuine parts are supplied to ensure compatibility, reliability, and optimal machine performance.

How quickly can I receive parts?

Many stock items can be dispatched the same day if ordered before the cut-off time, with typical delivery within 1–3 days.

Can I return a part if needed?

Yes, parts can be returned within 14 days, provided they meet the return conditions outlined by the company.

Can I order parts online?

Yes, you can order genuine JCB parts through our online parts store.

Can I buy service kits online?

Yes, you can buy genuine JCB service kits online through our parts store.

Can I collect parts from a depot?

Yes, click and collect is available, making it easy to order online and collect from us.

Can I book a service online?

Yes, you can contact us to arrange servicing and product support for your machine. Our team can help you book the right support for your requirements.

Do you offer on-site servicing and repairs?

Yes, our engineers operate with fully equipped service vehicles and can attend site to support your machine.

Do you have workshop facilities?

Yes, our engineers are backed by five fully equipped workshops for larger repairs and more in-depth work.

Do you offer emergency or out-of-hours support?

Yes, our product support team is available 24/7 to help keep your machine working.

How many engineers do you have?

Our product support team includes 95 engineers available to support our customers.

Can you help reduce machine downtime?

Yes, our service and support team is here to keep your machine working and minimise downtime wherever possible.

Do you offer machine inspections or health checks?

Yes, we offer machinery health checks to help identify issues early and keep your equipment in the best possible condition.

Can you collect my machine for repair?

Yes, we can arrange collection for machines that need to come into one of our workshops for repair.