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Happy New Year A phrase that’s heard over and over again at the start of each year, but New Year often starts in less than happy circumstances, with many people ending up spending the start of a fresh year in the gutter or a police cell. Street Pastors were out in record numbers for this year’s New . . . → Read More: Happy New Year Street Pastors are making a real difference on our streets. All the Street Pastors give their time freely – around 100 hours a year each – but there are many other costs involved in running the scheme. We have received support through various grants, awards and donations, but rely on individuals giving regularly each month to keep . . . → Read More: Help Transform our Towns Thanks to Toby Ouston the Street Pastor Song is now available on Youtube. You can watch it below or through our . . . → Read More: Street Pastor Song hits YouTube Street Pastors are recruiting the next wave of volunteer Street Pastors. We are expanding our nights on patrol in both Ryde and Newport to include Saturday nights, plus are looking to set up a scheme in Ventnor to patrol on Friday nights. If you would like to be considered as a future Street Pastor please complete . . . → Read More: Street Pastors are recruiting again Edition two of the Isle of Wight Street Pastors newsletter is now available to download, packed with news from the first half of 2010 including Community Action Awards 2010 We are pleased to announce that Isle of Wight Street Pastors were the overall winners of this years Isle of Wight Community Action Awards. We are grateful to the judges for their recognition of the valuable work of our volunteer Street Pastors and its impact on our community. The £1,750 prize will help us continue and . . . → Read More: Community Action Awards Inspired by an encounter on the streets, Isle of Wight Street Pastors Co-ordinator David Ouston wrote a song, which has been performed in various places and is now available to download. There is no charge for the download, but if you are touched by the song please do consider making a donation to Isle of Wight Street Pastors, or becoming a regular . . . → Read More: Street Pastor Song So on Friday night we ventured out into the unknown, the start of our first weekend on the streets around the Isle of Wight Festival. It was like a ghost town in Newport so we headed up Fairlee Road towards the festival site. Immediately a young lad about 14 came staggering towards us, he was falling into . . . → Read More: Festival Friday This year Street Pastors will be on the streets of Newport during the Isle of Wight Festival for the first time. Three teams will be out on Friday and Saturday nights and one team on Sunday night, from around 8pm to 1am. We’re not quite sure what to expect, but are really looking forward to meeting and . . . → Read More: Street Pastors hit the Isle of Wight Festival Last Friday saw the commissioning of the second wave of Street Pastors on the Isle of Wight in Newport Minster, followed by the first night on the streets of Newport. In front of a large congregation in the Minster new Street Pastors were prayed for and commissioned with Street Pastors each handed their cap, ready to . . . → Read More: Street Pastors take to the streets of Newport |
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