The National Bed Federation is the official trade organisation for bed makers and suppliers in the United Kingdom. Established in 1912, its members now make up roughly 75% of the bedding market in the UK.
As a Premier Retail Champion, we are members of the National Bed Federation’s (NBF) Retail Champion Scheme, which guarantees that all of the UK and Irish brands we carry at Collingwood Batchellor come from NBF-approved members. Our mattresses and beds have undergone stringent independent auditing to ensure that they follow all applicable regulatory requirements for the production of their goods, including strict regulations on flammability, cleanliness of fillings and trade descriptions. Therefore, when selecting a new mattress or bed, check for the reputable “Made by an Approved Member” tick and make your purchase with assurance that it is honest, safe, and clean.
Expert Guidance
No matter how well you take care of everything else, you will still have trouble sleeping if your mattress is unpleasant and unsupportive. Our helpful staff is available in-store to assist you in finding the ideal bed for your needs and preferences. We can help you make decisions on the size that best suits your room, the softness that is desired for a luxurious feel, or the support needed for back problems. Our dedication to providing exceptional customer service means that we won’t be content until you’ve chosen the ideal bed.
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Bed Advice
The NBF website provides free, objective advice to assist you make the best decision when purchasing a new mattress and how to take care of your bed.
Collingwood Batchellor Guides:
Family bed makers for over 180 years, Harrison Spinks represents the best in British manufacturing. Renowned and considered one of the best in their trade, Harrison Spinks is in its fifth generation. From home-grown fillings to expert craftsmen, Harrison Spinks takes pride in every bed they make. With materials grown on their 300-acre Yorkshire farm and the 8 hours it takes to stitch a bed, Harrison Spinks beds are tailored especially for you.
As one of the UK’s fastest growing bed manufacturers, Highgrove Beds is based in Liversedge, West Yorkshire. With over 5000 beds produced a week, Highgrove also offers a 5 year warranty on their beds. With super-fast manufacturing and confidence in their products, Highgrove were named runner up in the ‘UK Bed Manufacturer of The Year Awards’. An impressive achievement for a relatively new company!
Hypnos is a British bed making company that has been practising and perfecting the art of bed production for over 100 years. A family-run business, even to this day Hypnos use traditional methods that have been passed down from generation to generation, allowing them to create stunning mattresses and beds time and time again.
With 100 years of experience under their belt, JayBe’s heritage can be traced back to the early days of the industrial revolution. Founded in Yorkshire, JayBe are specialists in folding beds and are constantly evolving to satisfy more of their customers needs. Perfect for spare rooms, camping holidays, and family sleepovers, the JayBe folding beds are a helpful solution for guests.
Kaymed are a fast-growing bed manufacturer specialising in memory foam mattresses that offer a cooler night’s sleep compared to other leading brands in the industry. Their patented technology means they’ve surpassed other bed retailers as the UK’s specialists in visco-elastic and gel mattresses.
Launched in 2018 in the UK, Nectar mattresses are British made and the UK’s only 100% climate neutral ‘bed in a box’ mattress. Each mattress is 100% climate neutral mattress and comes with a unique 365-night mattress trial and forever warranty. Nectar is one of the world’s fastest growing direct-to-consumer sleep product companies.
Sealy Posturepedic mattresses are expertly crafted using patented technologies that set them apart from our bed manufacturers. Marrying ongoing scientific research with a multi-generational love of manufacturing, Sealy mattresses are designed based off scientific research from the Orthopaedic Advisory Board.
Describing themselves as the Artisans of Sleep, the Sleepeezee brand is one of the best-known bed manufacturers in the UK. They’ve been specialising in mattress design, divan bases and headboards since 1924 – and a Royal Warrant from His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales reinforces the brand’s quality.
