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Invitation to Shire Hall in Warwick to meet the Lord Lieutenant in recognition of our service to the community.

Police and Crime Commissioner for Warwickshire Philip Seccombe continues to provide financial support and encouragement for our Street Pastors.

Wednesday 12th June saw Warwickshire CAVA and over 130 guests celebrate the individual and collective achievements of volunteers across Rugby Borough in their first ever ‘Volunteer Awards’ evening which was held at Dunchurch Village Hall. Rugby Street Pastors were nominated (along with many other groups) for the Community Impact Award, for which we are delighted […]

PRESS RELEASE – IMMEDIATE RUGBY STREET PASTORS RECEIVE CHEQUE FROM POLICE & CRIME COMMISSIONER AT THEIR AGM Centre L – R: The Mayor, Rev Simon Whitley and Philip Seccombe. Rugby Street Pastors held their annual Commissioning Service & AGM at Rugby Elim Church on Sunday 21st October, at which they took the opportunity to invite […]

My Name is Jan Schut. I am a street pastor in Rugby. You may ask what is that all about and how did you get involved with this? Last year (2017), someone visited the church I go to and shared his experience as a Street Pastor and how you could get involved with this. I […]

Rugby MP Mark Pawsey, (Yellow Jacket), pictured with the Rugby Street Pastors outside Zinc. On Saturday 12th May, Mark Pawsey, MP for Rugby and Bulkington, went out on patrol with the Rugby Street Pastors. To set the scene before the patrol, he was given an overview of the work of the Street Pastors which was […]

On Sunday 10th September, another 6 Street Pastors, having completed the majority of their Ascension Trust training sessions (totalling some 50 hours), were commissioned at a church service held at Rugby Baptist Church. Before introducing the new Street Pastors, Pete Hickey (the Rugby Street Pastors’ Co-ordinator) explained that the purpose of Street Pastors is to provide a […]

On Sunday 22nd May, another 10 Street Pastors, having completed the majority of their Ascension Trust training sessions (totalling some 50 hours), were commissioned at a church service held at Rugby Christian Fellowship. Before introducing the new Street Pastors, Pete Hickey (the Rugby Street Pastors’ Co-ordinator) explained that the purpose of Street Pastors is to […]

PRESS RELEASE – IMMEDIATE MAYOR AND WARWICKSHIRE POLICE’S CHIEF CONSTABLE GUESTS AT RUGBY STREET PASTORS  AGM Rugby Street Pastors held their AGM followed by a Celebration Lunch at Rugby Christian Fellowship Church a few weeks ago. In attendance as VIP guests were Rugby’s Mayor – Cllr Mrs Sally Bragg and Chief Constable of Warwickshire Police […]