Branch Manager
Mike Hayward has been in charge of Barnstaple from it's very beginning in 1990 and has achieved considerable success and enjoys strong local support. Mike is a countryman at heart and enjoys the pursuits of the countryside, in particular game shooting. Mike is one of our hardest working managers and is totally committed to offering the best possible customer service.
Stores Administrator
Andrew Chatham joined WWS in February 97 and is responsible for all the deliveries made from the Barnstaple depot. He also ably assists internally and is that slightly Brummy accent you may well hear if you phone the depot. Andrew moved to Devon in 1988 and has two boys Lee and Gary. His main hobby is playing cricket for Newton Tracy Cricket Club league where he is Secretary and Groundsman. Newton Tracy is a village club that plays in the North Devon league and Andrew claims he is particularly strong on post match analysis, normally carried out in the local.
Van Driver
Martin Hawker joined the company in January 2006 and is employed delivering goods for the Barnstaple depot. In addition he also serves customers with gas and generally helps with the stores administration. Prior to joining us Martin had a successful career as a maintenance engineer working for Pot Black amongst others. He also experienced the ups and downs of life as a lift and escalator engineer. Away from work Martin is married and enjoys fishing and motor bike scrambling. He is extremely conscientious at work and is a joy to have in the team.