Our network is facilitated by a small team of Regional Ministers and Staff, based at our Hub at Little Stoke Baptist Church in Bristol.

Nigel Coles

Nigel Coles

Regional Team Leader

facilitating the life of the West of England Baptist Network team and overseeing the missional strategy for the region. He also works to develop missional strategy over a wider geographical area with our partner Associations and has oversight of the Seventy-two network. Nigel is the main Webnet contact for churches and ministers seeking new leadership opportunities.

Contact Nigel Coles

Alisdair Longwill

Alisdair Longwill

Regional Minister

Alisdair oversees the development of new missional communities, and the missional development of churches, ministers, and leadership teams.  He is also the Webnet contact for Home Mission Grant applications.

Contact Alisdair Longwill

Gary Woodall

Gary Woodall

Regional Minister

Gary oversees the development of missional networks, overseeing the pastoral care of network facilitators, ministers, and churches within Webnet. He is the contact for those seeking to apply for Baptist ministerial recognition.

Contact Gary Woodall

Lindsay Caplen

Lindsay Caplen

Regional Minister

Lindsay is responsible for the pastoral support/equipping and the development of missional networks for our network, its churches and ministers.

Contact Lindsay Caplen

Candy Choy

Candy Choy

Webnet Hong Kong Minister

Candy works for Webnet one day a week to establish and encourage connections between new arrivals from Hong Kong and our churches communities.

Contact Candy Choy

Emily Caddick

Emily Caddick

Operations Manager

Emily facilitates operational support that underpins the work and ministry of the association in equipping missional disciples in the West of England. 

Contact Emily Caddick

Jason Tinley

Jason Tinley

Finance Officer

Jason works at the Hub Tuesdays and Fridays. Please contact Jason with any finance related enquiries including volunteer expenses, invoices and grants payments.

Contact Jason Tinley

Jess Collard

Jess Collard

Hub Administrator

Jess works at the Hub part time each day except Wednesdays. For any initial Webnet enquiries and for your church updates, do get in touch with Jess and she will be able to help you.

Rob English

Rob English

Trust and Property Manager

Rob is the Trust and Property Manager for Webnet. Contact Rob with any queries about trust and property matters in relation to your church – he will be able either to help or to point you to someone who can.

Contact Rob English 

Kath Needham

Kath Needham

Safeguarding Lead

Kath works for us one day a week. If you would like to discuss any safeguarding concerns, please contact Kath directly.

Contact Kath Needham