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Knowledge base

How Burning Nest runs — roles, handovers, processes and onsite know-how.

The Basics

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Directions to Burning Nest 2026

How to plan your journey, and the safety rules for the last stretch to the gate.

AnyoneUpdated 29 Sep

Tickets & inclusion

1 page

Inclusion and carer tickets

Inclusion tickets are £95 and given out by lottery, with no application. Carer tickets are £1 for people caring for another attendee.

AnyoneUpdated 6 Oct

Theme camps

1 page

Theme camp agreement

What every theme camp agrees to with Burning Nest Ltd: your responsibilities, and what Nest does in return.

AnyoneUpdated 30 Sep

DPW Volunteers Guidance

3 pages

DPW: 2026 dates and arrivals

Build and strike dates, arrival-day expectations, check-in and travel preparation.

AnyoneUpdated 29 Sep

DPW: tools, vehicles and radios

Safe tool use, vehicle permissions, key sign-out and keeping radios charged.

AnyoneUpdated 29 Sep

DPW: camping, parking and caring for the site

Where to camp and park, protecting the Glade, lake boundaries and arranging deliveries.

AnyoneUpdated 29 Sep

Leave a Better Trace

3 pages

Your waste at Nest

Take your rubbish home, bring your recycling clean, and leave the glass at home.

AnyoneUpdated 30 Sep

What goes where: recycling, compost and cans

What the recycling will and won't take, what can go in the compost pit, and why cans go in their own bag.

AnyoneUpdated 30 Sep

LBT waste plan 2026: facilities and volunteers

What waste facilities are on site, who can use which, theme camp bins, and the LBT volunteer rota.

AnyoneUpdated 30 Sep

During the event

1 page

Assistance dogs: gate and on-site procedure

What Gate does when a dog arrives, and how Rangers and Site Leads handle a breach of the dog handling policy.

AnyoneUpdated 30 Sep

More

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Trustee · Role description

What being a Trustee of Burning Nest involves, who can stand, and the time it takes.

AnyoneUpdated 12 Oct

Job descriptions

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Accessibility Lead

Help disabled participants and those with access needs enjoy Nest.

AnyoneUpdated 16 Oct

Community Assistant Link

Help the Community Link support leads and keep things moving.

AnyoneUpdated 16 Oct

Community Engagement Lead

Help participants and organisers hear each other, all year round.

AnyoneUpdated 16 Oct

Community Link

Recruit, support and coordinate the leads who run Community Circle.

AnyoneUpdated 12 Oct

Families Lead(s)

Look after parents, carers and young people coming to Nest.

AnyoneUpdated 16 Oct

Inclusion Lead

Help more people get to Nest, especially those facing barriers.

AnyoneUpdated 16 Oct

Operations

Bring more art to Nest with your Admin skills

AnyoneUpdated 27 Oct

Point Co-Leads

Run The Point, Nest's open venue for workshops and talks.

AnyoneUpdated 16 Oct

Theme Camps Liaison

Be the main contact between theme camps and the organisers.

AnyoneUpdated 12 Oct

Who's who

key people, elders and the person who actually knows

LBT

LBT team

Waste, recycling, MOOP sweeps and the PEEPS

lbt@burningnest.co.uk

Tech, Web & Ticketing

Inclusion ticket team

Inclusion and carer ticket applications

ticketing.burningnest@gmail.com