Royal Highland Show 2016

Edinburgh Street Pastors was invited to patrol at the Royal Highland Show at the end of June this year. The bars and clubs are open to the young farmers and members until about 10pm. The Saturday team witnessed boisterous and mischievous groups of young ladies and...

Edinburgh Street Pastors Out For Hogmanay 2015!

Once again, the Edinburgh Street Pastors have been featured in the local newspaper, The Edinburgh Evening News. Here is an excerpt from the article: Flip Flops will be handed out to revellers with sore feet at New Year celebrations. Sandy Scrimgeour, chief executive...

Edinburgh Street Pastors Christmas Meal 2015

This week, the Edinburgh Street Pastors enjoyed celebrating Christmas together, with a potluck meal. We played a game of “Who am I?” and congratulated ourselves on a successful year of serving the people of Edinburgh and the arrival of the Saturday team.

Winter 2015 Training Completed!

December saw another round of training completed for the next wave of Edinburgh Street Pastors. We extend our gratitude to Cav Edinburgh for allowing us the use of their building and a congratulations to those who have completed the training and will be joining our...

Mercy Ships Cambodian Sponsored Walk

Edinburgh Street Pastor, Tony Clapham, will be going on a very exotic sponsored walk in Cambodia to an amazing archaeological site called Angkor Wat, lasting just over a week. While it will be exotic for him, he hopes it will be good for Edinburgh Street Pastors and...

Donation of water bottles

Every weekend, Edinburgh Street Pastors hand out bottles of water to people who need them. Normally these are purchased using cash donations. However, today we say thank you to Mr & Mrs Ramsay for their generous donation of bottled water. Without donations like...

Commissioning 2015

We are please to announce that 16 new Street Pastors were commissioning in May this year during our anual commissioning service. Edinburgh’s Lord Provost, The Rt. Hon. Donald Wilson and Police Scotland’s Inspector Emma Croft shared many encouraging words regarding the...

Royal Highland Show 2015

Last Saturday saw the Edinburgh Street Pastors take their first trip to the Royal Highland Show. We shared a tent with other church groups and had many great interactions. Edinburgh Street Pastor chairperson, Lawrie gave a talk in the morning and Colin gave a talk...

New Saturday team!

Edinburgh Street Pastors are proud to announce the launch of our first Saturday team after two successful pilot patrols. This is an exciting development which sees the Edinburgh Street Pastors take a step towards our goal of having a team out every Friday and Saturday...

Interested in joining us?

We run training twice a year and will be starting our next training on the 24th of February. If you are interested in joining us please get in touch using the contact form below. You need to be 18+ and attended a church for at least a year....