Part of Vision West Nottinghamshire College, Vision Business provides first-class facilities within ideal environments that will give your conference, meeting or event outstanding appeal.
Our passion for delivering five-star customer service and value-for-money allow us to help you make your event a success.
We are conveniently located between Nottingham and Sheffield and easily accessible via all major transport links. Wi-Fi facilities, ample parking and the option of delicious, freshly-prepared meals to suit all tastes are available at all of our locations. Our exceptional range of meeting venues can cater for 2 to 770 people.
In addition, we have the ability to support your conference or event with our on-site reprographics service, InPrint, for all your printed materials.
Of course, the best way to appreciate the quality of our service and facilities is to experience them for yourself – make a date to visit today, you will be warmly welcomed.
To arrange a visit contact Brian Schubert, Commercial Manager, on 01623 413345 or email [email protected]
This state-of-the-art facility is based at our Derby Road site, just off the A60 at the southern tip of Mansfield.
It was officially opened in November 2011 by HRH The Duke of Kent and houses a suite of specialist rooms, at the heart of which is our flagship Create Theatre.
The facilities at Create can be as versatile as you need them to be, with a mix and match approach to room hire and flexible layouts.
In addition, we have expert technical support staff on site to support you. Please contact us as early as possible to discuss your requirements.
These modern event spaces are available to hire for many other uses in addition to events, conferences and exhibitions:
Music recitals
Theatre performances
Filming facilities for film and TV shoots
Modern dance performances
Music, drama and dance practice
Film screenings
Fashion shows
Photoshoots
Auctions and sales
Team building exercises
Your training events
Focus groups
Create facilities
Create Theatre
150-seat auditorium with state-of-the-art audio visual setup, contemporary stepped seating, soundproofing and blackout for peace and privacy. A fantastic venue for theatre-style lectures, speeches or presentations. Create Theatre can be hired on its own or as part of a conference suite. There is also a live link available to the large screen in Create Hub.
Create Hub
197 sqm of event space, a hub area which is the perfect blank canvas for creating your next event. A versatile and flexible space ideal for exhibitions, product launches and gatherings for 100+ delegates. A 12-monitor large screen is also available to show your corporate video/images or can be setup to provide a useful video link to the theatre.
Create TV Studio
This flexible 69 sqm space can be used either as a TV studio or more flexible event space; larger than our standard breakout rooms it could be used for a wide variety of activities. Also included is the Gallery, with editing and recording equipment (27 sqm). HE video and HD vision mixer are also available, as is a green screen facility.
Create Live Rooms
These two 50/59 sqm spaces offer soundproofed, state-of-the art music practice, recital or sound recording studio facilities. They can alternatively be used as breakout rooms for larger conferences. One room also includes use of a baby grand piano.
Create Performance Studios
There are three 75/76 sqm spaces which have a mirrored wall and black curtain backdrops offering superb performance spaces for dance, drama and keep-fit activities, presentation skills or role-playing activities. They can alternatively be used as breakout rooms for larger conferences.
Create Mac Suites
Five Apple Mac suites are available of varying size (70/68/55/54/53 sqm), each with the latest Apple Mac computers and software, projectors and smart boards as standard.
Create Meeting Rooms
Four meeting/breakout rooms are available of varying size, each with projectors and smart boards as standard.
Create facilities
Create Hub
Create meeting room
Create Theatre (188 sqm)
Includes:
Seating for 150
Sound, lighting and AV equipment
Control room
Green room (25 sqm)
Sprung floor
Create floorplans, layouts and capacity
Theatre188 sqm
Green room25 sqm
Capacity: 150
Area: 188 sqm (theatre) 25 sqm (green room)
Main layout: theatre-style
Create Hub (197 sqm)
Includes:
Video screen
Seating for 120 (theatre style)
Seating for 54 (with tables)
Power points
Social area with sofas
Capacity: 54 (classroom/cabaret), 120 (theatre/max. capacity)
Area: 197 sqm
Layouts: reception drinks/buffet, theatre, cabaret, classroom, room only
Create TV Studio (69 sqm)
Includes:
Green screen facility
Power points
Gallery/editing suite 27 sqm
Editing/recording equipment
Seating for 20 (with desks)
Capacity: 20 (classroom/boardroom/U-shape), 36 (cabaret), 40 (theatre/max. capacity)
Area: 69 sqm (studio), 27 sqm (gallery)
Main layout: studio space
Alternative layouts: theatre, classroom, boardroom, U-shape, cabaret
Studio69 sqm
Gallery27 sqm
Create TV Studio
Create Hub
Create Live Rooms (50/59 sqm)
Includes:
Seating for 20-35
Power points
Baby grand piano (one room only)
Recording booth/control rooms
Capacity: max. 25/30
Area: 50/59 sqm (live rooms) 17/20 sqm (control rooms)
Layouts: recital/theatre, studio space,
Live rooms (x2)50/59 sqm
Control rooms (x2)17/20 sqm
Two rooms available
Create Performance Studio (75/76 sqm)
Includes:
Seating for 40
One mirrored wall
Power points
Sprung floor
Capacity: 40
Area: 75/76 sqm
Layouts: theatre, room only
Performance studios (x3)75/76 sqm
Three rooms available
Create Mac Suites (70/68/55/54/53 sqm)
Includes:
Latest Apple Mac computers and software
Projector
Smart board
Capacity: 22/20/22/24/24
Area: 76/68/55/54/53 sqm
Layouts: classroom
Create Meeting rooms (44/43/44/50 sqm)
Includes:
Each room seats 20
Power points
Projector
Smart board
Capacity: 20 (for all layouts)
Area: 44/43/44/50 sqm
Layouts: U-shape, boardroom, classroom, theatre
Create Meeting Rooms
Create Mac Suites
70/68/55/54/53 sqm
Five rooms available
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Four rooms available
TheatreHub
Live room
TV studio
Performance studio
Performance studio
Performance studio
Meeting room
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Plenary sessions
Breakout rooms
Social space
Our Vision facilities are also based at our Derby Road site, just off the A60 at the southern tip of Mansfield.
Vision Sports Hall
This brand new, state-of-the-art facility is open throughout the year. The main hall has an open floor space of 860 sqm offering a versatile and flexible space ideal for large banquets, exhibitions, product launches and gatherings for up to 770 delegates (320 cabaret style). It is the perfect blank canvas for creating your next event.
The hall is marked with badminton and basketball courts, and use of the excellent changing and toilet facilities are included in the hire. The specifications of the sports courts are in keeping with national sporting requirements.
There are also two classrooms available, each being 43 sqm.
No.19 Brasserie
Used as our main hospitality area during term-time, No.19 has an open floor space of 110 sqm seating 60 for parties, dinners or large cabaret-style events. No.19 has an excellent reputation locally for its fine dining experience.
Vision Room
The Vision Room offers a fresh and modern space in which to hold your meeting or event. The room is 192 sqm and comes with theatre seating for 100 (cabaret style capacity 60), a stage, lectern and projection equipment included in the package. Available in either theatre, cabaret, classroom or open plan layouts.
The Diner and West One
Large, bright and airy spaces which will seat 150 in a casual dining formation. Complete with professional catering equipment.
Coming soon...
New facilities, including a new restaurant, hair salon and spa, will be opening soon at our Derby Road site. Please contact us in 2013 for further details of these.
Vision facilities
No.19 Brasserie
Vision Sports Hall (860 sqm)
The hall is designed to the Sport England ‘six court’ standard.
Includes:
Reception area
First aid room
Changing rooms
Two classrooms
Dedicated car park
Sound insulation, soft furnishings, power and data points
Maximum capacity 770
Vision floorplans, layouts and capacity
Capacity: 320 (cabaret)
240 (dinner/dance)
770 (open plan)
Sports Hall area: 860 sqm (Sports Hall) Classroom area: 43 sqm (x2)
Layouts: courts, open plan, cabaret
Classroom layouts: classroom, U-shaped
Sports Hall860sqm
Playing area: 27m x 34mInternal height: 9.1m
6 x badminton courts2 x basketball courts2 x 5-a-side football2 x volleyball courts
1 x netball court
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Vision Room (192 sqm)
Includes:
Seating for 100 (theatre style)
Seating for 60 (with tables)
Power points
Projectors
Capacity: 100
Area: 191 sqm
Layouts: theatre, cabaret, classroom, open plan
Location: 1st floor (lift access available)
The Diner (299 sqm)
Includes:
Full professional catering equipment
Seating for 150 (casual dining)
Power points
Capacity: 150
Area: 299 sqm
Main layout: casual dining
Alternative layouts: open plan, classroomThe Diner
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Reception
No.19 Brasserie (110 sqm)
Includes:
Fine dining menus
Reception area
Fully-licenced bar
Outside seating area with BBQ
Seating for 60 (dining area)
Capacity: 60 (for all layouts)
Area: 110 sqm
Main layouts: cabaret or long tables
Alternative layout: theatre
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This state-of-the-art facility is located just off the A38 in Kirkby-in-Ashfield and close-by the M1.
We have a small conference suite situated on the first floor, in a professional and modern environment. Parking is available onsite and the suite is completely accessible (including a lift).
The facilities can be as versatile as you need them to be with a mix and match approach to room hire and flexible layouts.
These modern event spaces are available to hire for many uses including:
Conferences
Meetings
Events
Focus groups
Your training events
Station Park Mezzanine
A truly stunning, modern location to hold your event. This 265 sqm space is the perfect blank canvas for creating a memorable event. The area is flooded with light and has impressive views over the state-of-the-art construction training workshops.
A small meeting area is also available at the back of this space, with partial partitioning and with a mezzanine view of the lower floor social space.
Station Park Zone Room
The largest of the meeting room areas at 103 sqm. This room is also suitable as a main conference/plenary session room.
Station Park Meeting Rooms
There are six meeting rooms of various sizes (between 38-50 sqm), catering for between 18 and 24 people.
Station Park facilities
Station Park Mezzanine (265 sqm)
Includes:
Seating for 120 theatre style
Power points
Lecturn
Additional partitioned meeting space with boardroom setup for 22 people
Station Park floorplans, layouts and capacity
Capacity: 120 (for all layouts)
Area: 265 sqm
Layouts: theatre, room only
Station Park Zone Room (103 sqm)
Includes:
Seating for 40 theatre style
Power points
Capacity: 40
Area: 103 sqm
Layouts: theatre, boardroom, U-shape
Station Park Meeting Rooms (48/50/39/47/38/44 sqm)
Includes:
Seat between 17 and 24 classroom style
Projector
Smart board
Power points
Five rooms next to the Zone Room
Capacity: 24/22/18/24/18/17 classroom style
Area: 48/50/39/47/38/44 sqm
Layouts: classroom, U-shape, boardroom
Station Park Meeting Rooms
Station Park Zone Room
Get back to nature with our flexible meeting and small conference facilities, set in a professional business environment amongst ancient woodland. Located at the heart of Ransom Wood Business Park and with plenty of parking, these meeting rooms offer a great ‘get-away-from-it-all’ experience.
There are three meeting rooms which have the option of being combined into one large space suitable for events with a larger number of delegates.
An adjoining small kitchen and social space can also be booked and used for refreshments and light lunches; alternatively the Forever Green restaurant is situated nearby or we can provide you with a picnic lunch to enable you to enjoy the woodland walks.
Ransom Hall Meeting Room A
This room has a capacity of 24 and is equipped with a smart board and projector. This room can be setup boardroom, U-shaped, classroom or theatre style.
Ransom Hall Meeting Room B
This room has a capacity of 16 and is equipped with a smart board and projector. This room can be setup boardroom, U-shaped, classroom or theatre style.
Ransom Hall Meeting Room C
This room has a capacity of 12 and can be setup boardroom, U-shaped, or classroom style.
Ransom Hall Meeting Room A+B+C
Once the partitioned walls have been pulled back these three rooms open out to create a large rectangular shaped room – please turn over for further details.
Ransom Hall facilities
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Ransom Hall Meeting Rooms A+B+C (110 sqm)
Includes:
Seating for 52 people
Max. capacity 80
Two smart boards
Two projectors
Power points
Separate social space also available
Extensive onsite parking
Secure and professional environment
Ransom Hall floorplans, layouts and capacity
Capacity: 52 (all layouts)
Area: 110 sqm
Layouts: theatre, cabaret, classroom, U-shape, boardroom
Situated in the heart of Mansfield town centre, our Chesterfield Road site offers a number of meeting and classroom spaces for hire and are particularly well-suited for summer schools.
Each room has the following facilities:
Smart board
Projector
Power points
Some PC suites available
Meeting rooms are available in either classroom, cabaret, U-shaped or boardroom style
Please contact us by email at [email protected] for further details.
Chesterfield Road facilities
What catering services do you offer?
We are able to offer full catering services for your event or meeting. Please contact us for a quotation tailored to your needs.
Can you help me with AV/IT support?
We offer a full AV and IT technical support service. Please contact us if you have any particular requirements and we will endeavour to help you.
Can you help us record our event?
Yes we can! We can offer videography and photography services. Please contact us for further details and prices.
Do you offer secretarial services?
At our Derby Road site we have an in-house digital printing and photocopying service. Please contact us for further details and prices.
Are there any other services which you offer?
We may also be able to help you with the following services. Please contact us to talk about your requirements:
Event branding
Marketing materials and PowerPoint templates
Event management
Digital printing
What parking is available?
There is parking available at most of our sites. Please contact us to discuss your requirements.
Can I visit the venue prior to the event to help me with planning?
Of course! Please contact Brian Schubert on 01623 413345 to arrange a tour to help you choose the right venue for your event.
Which is the nearest train station to your venues?
Station Park is located next to Sutton Parkway railway station. Our other sites are within 3 miles of Mansfield station. Newark Northgate is a 45-minute drive away and offers a fast train service to London St.Pancras (c.1hr 20mins). Nottingham station is 45 minutes away and Chesterfield 40 minutes.
Is there an airport nearby?
East Midlands airport is approximately 25 miles away, just off the M1.
Frequently asked questions
Room layout matrix
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Hospitality
We offer a range of hospitality options, from tea and biscuits to fine dining...
During term time, our No.19 Brasserie offers a high quality, value-for-money fine dining option at lunch time and on Wednesday and Friday evenings.
Lunchtimes reflect the contemporary brasserie style menu and include lighter options, which can be served quickly for those with limited time. Buffets, barbecues and a carvery are also regular lunchtime features throughout the year.
To make a booking please call the restaurant direct on 01623 413629. For information on menus and pricing, please visit our webpage at: www.wnc.ac.uk/About-Us/Facilities/Number-19-Brasserie
The other hospitality menus which we offer include:
Breakfast buffet: for early morning meetings
Working lunches
Packed lunches: for those on the go
Soup buffet: a selection of homemade soups, a lighter lunch option
Menu details can be found on the following pages. Please contact us for advice on any of your hospitality queries and we will endeavour to assist with your individual requirements.
BREAKFAST MENUS
Breakfast service will be delivered to your meeting room(s), and is served between 8.00 and 10am. All served with tea, coffee and chilled juices.
Hot selection:
Bacon roll
Sausages served in a roll
Vegetarian options are also available
Continental:
Freshly baked croissants with preserves, butter and low fat spread
Danish pastries
Selection of mini fruit yoghurts
Fresh fruit platter
Basket of seasonal fruits
MORNING/AFTERNOON MENU
Freshly baked croissants
Danish pastries
Scones served with a selection of preserves
Assorted biscuits
Assorted cakes/muffins
Fruit platter
Seasonal fruit basket LUNCH MENUS
Packed lunch – each bag contains:
Filled baguette or sandwich
Packet of savoury crisps
One piece of fresh fruit or flapjack
Cold drink
Working lunch
Selection of sandwiches including vegetarian options
Vegetable crisps
Seasonal fresh fruit platter or mini muffins
Finger buffet
Selection of sandwiches including vegetarian options. Choose from a selection of:
Chicken and vegetarian satay served with a sweet chilli dip
Mini vegetable spring rolls
Vegetable crisps
Vegetable cruditiés with dips
Seasonal fresh fruit platter
Assorted mini cakes
Lemon tart
Gateaux
Mini macaroons
Fork buffet
An assortment of filled mini rolls:
Honey roast ham and cherry tomato, beef and wholemeal mustard, egg mayonnaise, cheddar cheese and cherry tomato, cream cheese and chive
Moroccan cous cous
Homemade vegetarian quiche
Salad bowl
Vegetable crisps
Lemon tart
Cheese and biscuits
Soup buffet (available from 12 noon)
Freshly made homemade soup served with a freshly baked bread roll, low fat spread or butter. Choose from a selection of:
Tomato and lentil
Vegetable
Cauliflower and cheese
Carrot and coriander
REFRESHMENTS
Coffee
Speciality teas
Sparkling water
Still water
Chilled orange juice
Chilled apple juice
We use only Rainforest Alliance tea for all our hospitalities.
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Derby RoadVision West Nottinghamshire CollegeDerby RoadMansfieldNG18 5BH
Station ParkJulias WayOff Lowmoor RoadKirkby-in-AshfieldNG17 7RB
Ransom HallRansom Wood Business ParkSouthwell RoadMansfieldNG21 0ER
Chesterfield RoadVision West Nottinghamshire CollegeChesterfield Road SouthMansfieldNG19 7BB
Brian SchubertCommercial Manager
Vision West Nottinghamshire CollegeRansom Hall
Ransom Wood Business ParkSouthwell Road
MansfieldNottinghamshire
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Tel: 01623 413345Email: [email protected]
Web: www.wnc.ac.uk
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