Our History
A history of growth from a family run business
Established in 1961 by the late Douglas Bradbury, grandfather to the current Managing Director Mr Robert Watkins, Bradbury Flooring has a reputation for quality workmanship and customer service, all being delivered at a competitive price.
Providing full floor preparation service and installation of vinyl’s and carpets, along with other flooring types such as rubber, linoleum, wood
Bradbury Flooring have established key accounts for well-known high street names such as Shoe Zone, Kurt Geiger, Arnold Clark and Wetherspoons as well as some long standing local organisations.
Established
After working with Dunlop Flooring Division the late Douglas Bradbury used his experience and expertise to start his own business at his home in South Croxton, Leicestershire.
Moved Premises
Bradbury Flooring moved to Oliver Road, Leicester
Roberts Watkins joined the company
Grandson Robert Watkins came over from the Birmingham area to assist in running the business
Another family member joins the company
Gay Mayes (daughter) joins the company
Moved to larger premises
Bradbury Flooring moves to Carlisle Street
Family members join the firm
Two of Mr Bradbury’s daughters are working for the organisation, Gail Mayes (Office Manager) and Rosemary Watkins (Admin Assistant) along with another grandson James Watkins (Accounts).
Bradbury Flooring rebrand
Created the new brand for Bradbury flooring.
Senior Contract Manager
Expanding Bradbury Flooring welcomes Ian Kirk as our Senior Contracts Manager
New Team Member
Victoria Armsden joins the Bradbury team as admin assistant.
New Contracts Manager
Karl Sperry joins the company
A family member joins the company
Jessica Watkins (daughter) joins the company