Thanks for stopping by! Here you can find details of who (and how) to contact for what, plus Difference Engine captioning hire and room/space hire at The Nest.

Difference Engine

Affordable DIY captioning for theatre and events, sends captions to your audiences’ mobile devices.

Space Hire

Spaces at The Nest are available for hire! They include (clean) studios of varying sizes, a multi-purpose meeting/event space plus adjoining kitchen/bar/co-working space.

Charlie Tophill

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Nest Co-ordinator

Charlie deals with Hatching Residencies, studio requests and returning members of The Flock.

Derek Nisbet

[he/him]

Co-Artistic Director

Derek deals with outdoor arts, writing music, and film. Keeps a mean retro equipment store (with a few more up to date items). Loves a bird pun.

Janet Vaughan

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Co-Artistic Director

Janet deals with green stuff, including regenerative creative practice & Creative Accounting, F13 & Future Works, the Citizens’ Assembly, growing.

Philippa Cross

[she/her]

Executive Director

Philippa deals with accounts, contracts, evaluation, fundraising, reporting and the Difference Engine captioner.