Leanne started her career in the insurance drainage department for a large insurance group and has been involved with drainage for over 20 years and is highly regarded in the industry for her expertise in sewage management and environmental factors.

March 2020, together with her husband Jody, saw them setup West Country Drainage Services. Since then they have been focused on growing the company’s brand and reputation as one of the most reliable drainage services in the south west.

Having qualifications in Business studies and Customer Services at NVQ Level means Leanne knows which direction to point WCDS whilst also managing customer experience and a high level of quality in all of West Country Drainage Service’s work.

As a finalist in the Sedgemoor Business Awards for Business Champion Leanne has helped to secure Customer Service Excellence Awards for the last two consecutive years.

In her spare time, Leanne loves to walk (including with her 5 pugs!), read, play chess and netball.

Jody started his career in the insurance drainage industry and rapidly moved through the ranks to become a Senior Technician.

In the drainage industry he is heavily relied upon with his lining capabilities and sewage treatment plant installation experience.

Having been in the industry for over 20 years, he still provides services to large insurance groups through his reputation alone meaning we frequently find ourselves all over the country fixing damaged drainage.

Jody is qualified in all aspects of drainage including confined space, jetting, machine equipment and water industry works.

In his spare time, Jody loves to work on his classic car and participate in motor cross racing.

Chris has been in the drainage industry for 7 years working hard to learn on the job and swiftly moving through the ranks to a supervisory level.

His dedication and hard work helps to drive the company and maintain a high level of workmanship. He is qualified in all aspects of drainage and water and is our resident expert in water leaks.

Chris outs 100% into his work and is a popular member of the West Country Drainage Services Team and with our customers.

Chris’ spare time is dedicated to his son’s love for racing and travels the country to various tracks for him to participate.

Kirsty joined WCDS at the beginning of 2023 and has been a fantastic asset to the office.

She is dedicated and methodical with her work and provides a high level of efficiency and customer service that she developed, along with her leadership and people skills, in her past career at a managerial level in the retail industry.

In her spare time she loves spending time with her son and her dog going for walks and to the beach and plays netball.

Harry joined WCDS summer of 2025 and is learning the ropes of drainage engineering. Harry has great confidence in speaking to our clients and is enjoying life on the road meeting new people.

Harry will continue to train with us and understands are company ethos of putting trust back into the Drainage industry.

Tom has been with us for a year and has proved to be a big hit with our customers. He has quickly learnt the ropes and is now a great addition to our drain lining team.

He is now taking the next step in learning to he trade and will be a fully fledged engineer within the year.

Meet the Office Dogs at West Country Drainage Services—our beloved Wellbeing Officers!

These furry team members take their roles very seriously, from providing emotional support with plenty of cuddles to lending a paw (or a tongue) with envelope licking.

Always on standby for snack breaks, they brighten the office with their unconditional love, even if it’s occasionally accompanied by a well-timed gaseous expulsion!

Whether it’s a wagging tail or a furry cuddle, they’re the heart of the office, making sure everyone stays happy and stress-free.