2019 Plymouth receives Purple Flag Status

2019 Plymouth receives Purple Flag Status for its safe and vibrant night-time economy; recognising schemes and initiatives such as Best Bar None, Pubwatch, Taxi Marshalls, Street Pastors, Safebus, Ask for Angela, the Drink Spiking initiative etc. The Award has to be...

Plymouth Community Award 2018

At the Plymouth Police Commanders Awards Ceremony held in the Guildhall in October, Plymouth Street Pastors were awarded the Plymouth Community Award for their “Support in the community in an exemplary fashion” by the Office of the Police and Crime...

2018 Commander’s Commendation

To celebrate the 10 anniversary since Plymouth St Pastors hit the streets on 23 May 2008, a Thanksgiving Service and Barn Dance was held at Pryzm night club on the 8 June 2018, where Chief Superintendent Dave Thorne presented Plymouth Street Pastors with a...

Inspiring Volunteer Team Award – June 2016

Plymouth’s Inspiring Volunteer Awards, recognize the selfless acts of volunteers in Plymouth. The awards are a partnership with Plymouth Guild (Volunteer Plymouth), Plymouth University and The Herald newspaper, and this year’s ceremony marked the eighth year of...

Longest Serving Prayer Pastors

  February 2016 – Ascension Trust contacted all Street Pastor groups, asking amongst other things, who were our longest serving Prayer Pastors? We replied saying that Val Hart, Mike Soanes and Richard Simpson had been continuously supporting us since our...