The Revd John Adewale Tope Aregbesola who currently holds Permission to Officiate in the Diocese of St Albans, is to be Assistant Curate at Ouzel Valley Team Ministry (All Saints, Leighton Buzzard), from 4 January.

The Revd Kudzayi Bvekerwa, currently Vicar at Banbury, St Leonard in the Diocese of Oxford, is to be Vicar at Watford, St Michael from 11 February.

The Revd Melanie Crowley who currently holds Permission to Officiate in the Diocese of St Albans, is to be Team Vicar (House for Duty) with special responsibility for St Paul’s, Walden from 25 January.

The Revd Andrew (Andy) Jefferson, currently Assistant Curate in Training at St Peter and St Paul with St Andrew, Flitwick, is to be Rector of Wheathampstead from 13 May.

The Revd Emmanuel Nazir-Masih, currently Priest-in-Charge at The Church of the Ascension, Middlesbrough in the Diocese of York, is to be Interim Priest-in-Charge at Holy Cross, Marsh Farm from 23 March.

The Revd Nigel Cresswell Richards, currently Priest-in-Charge in the Benefice of Streatley, is to be Vicar for Branksome St Adhelm, Dorset in the Diocese of Salisbury, from 21 March.

The Revd Yenda Marcel Smejkal, currently Priest-in-Charge in the Benefice of Sundon, is to be Incumbent (remaining Priest-in-Charge of St Saviour’s, Luton) from 5 January.

The Revd Helen Louise Stewart, currently Priest-in-Charge at St John and St Leonard, Bedford, is to be incumbent of the same from 29 January.

The Revd Steven Young, currently Vicar at Mill Hill, St Michael & All Angels in the Diocese of London, is to be Team Rector at Elstree & Borehamwood Team Ministry from 28 February.