NOTICE OF CASUAL VACANCY
Public notice is hereby given pursuant to Section 87(2) of the Local Government Act 1972 that due to the resignation of Councillor Lisa Cork a vacancy exists in the office of Town Councillor for Penistone Town Council, Penistone Ward.
The vacancy will be filled by election if, within fourteen working days of this notice, any ten local government electors for Penistone Ward submit a written request to the Returning Officer, Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council, Electoral Services, PO Box 634, Barnsley S70 9GG.
News and Notices
Info relating directly to Penistone Town Council business, its premises and services will appear here.
Class cancellations will also appear here if we have been informed beforehand but please note that general information about classes or events held in the Community Centre, Paramount but not organised by the PTC will not be included here: please contact the organisers directly at the info mentioned on the Classes and Events page.
Other related news items will appear on the Penistone Town Council Facebook page.
PACT Minutes 2024
Minutes of meetings can viewed here. Includes June 2024.
Upcoming PACT Meetings 2024 (updated)
PACT meetings take place monthly, attended by a range of agencies that help to fix issues like anti-social behaviour and neighbourhood crime.
What’s on at the Paramount: 28/06/20 – 11/07/24
The list of films and shows at the Paramount in June and July 2024.
Summer Fun – a Thank You!
What a wonderful day we had at the ‘Summer Event’ across three venues in the Town: The Market Barn, St Johns Community and Resource Centre and the Penistone Paramount. A free summer fun day for all the family to attend. Free entry, free rides and games and an...
Councillor Vacancy
Due to the resignation of Councillor Lisa Cork a vacancy exists in the office of Town Councillor for Penistone Town Council.
Treasure Hunt in Penistone
Win free cinema tickets!
Road Closure: Barnsley Rd, Penistone, 23-06-2024
Barnsley Rd, Penistone will be closed either side of the railway bridge, from 23 June 2024 for approximately 1 day.
Speed Restriction, Penistone – Ingbirchworth, July 2024
There will be a 40mph speed restriction on A629 Halifax Road and A629 Huddersfield Road from 1 July 2024 for approximately one month.
St John’s Community Centre Car Park Closure
The Community Centre Car Park will be closed from Thursday 20th until the end of Sunday 23rd June.
Summer Fun Afternoon — 22nd June (updated)
PTC are proud to present our Summer Fun Afternoon. Please come and join us for a FREE afternoon of family fun and entertainment on Saturday 22nd June 2pm – 7.30pm.
Temporary Road Closure, Whitley Rd, 8th — 13th July 2024
Whitley Road, from Hog Close Lane to Royd Moor Hill will be temporarily closed from 8 July 2024 for approximately five days.
Sponsored Hanging Baskets 2024
Promote your business or make a personal tribute to a friend or family member by sponsoring a beautiful hanging basket in Penistone.
D-Day 80th Anniversary Commemoration, 06-06-2024
A D-Day 80th Anniversary Commemoration will take place at the War Memorial outside St John’s Church on Thursday 6th June 2024 at 10.45am.
Temporary Speed Restriction, Halifax Rd, Penistone
A 40mph speed restriction will be in place on Halifax Road from Wellhouse Lane to Huddersfield Road, from 6th May 2024 for approximately five weeks.
MAYhem Street Theatre, 5th May, Penistone
MAYhem is a FREE street theatre and circus festival with a variety of exciting and fun acts coming to Penistone on Sunday 5th May 2024.
Road Closure: Huddersfield Rd, 11th—21st April (approx)
A section of Huddersfield Rd, Penistone will be closed from 11th April 2024 at least until 21st April 2024 for safety reasons following a collapsed wall. Alternative routes are available.
Road Closure: Green Rd, Penistone, 23/24 April 2024
An order will be made to close Green Road for approximately 30 metres either side of the railway bridge, from 10.00 pm 23 April 2024 to 6.00 am 24 April 2024
Community Shop on the Go
Calling at Penistone Church FC car park, the project takes great food to venues across the borough and sells it at a fraction of the usual cost.
Annual Town Assembly, 18-04-2023
Discuss any local issues at the Penistone Annual Town Assembly.
Community Warming Project
Community Warming is a local volunteer project which might be able to help you by installing some free energy saving measures in your home.
SYP Rural Crime Meeting, 14-03-2024
South Yorkshire Police have invited local residents to attend a rural crime meeting on Thursday 14th March 2024.
Paramount Hoodie
Paramount hoodies are now available from the cinema box office and all profits go towards the upkeep of the Paramount.
Paramount in Yellow!
The Paramount was lit up yellow as part of the nationwide event marking the 60 years since Cystic Fibrosis Trust was first established
Would you like to be a town councillor? DEADLINE PASSED
The deadline for written applications has passed. An announcement will follow informing of any new members.