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.
Upcoming PACT Meetings 2024
PACT meetings take place monthly, attended by a range of agencies that help to fix issues like anti-social behaviour and neighbourhood crime.
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 — April/May 2024
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.
PACT Minutes March 2024
The minutes of the March 2024 PACT meeting can viewed here. Also contain general info about PACT.
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.
Sales & Marketing Manager Vacancy @ Paramount
There is a vacancy for the part-time post of Sales & Marketing Manager at Penistone Paramount.
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.
Films at the Paramount — Feb 2024
The list of films showing at the Paramount in February 2024.
Speed Restrictions, Sheff Rd, 5th-26th Feb 2024
Temporary speed restrictions will be in place on Sheffield Rd, Oxspring from 5th February 2024 for approximately 3 weeks.
Grant Awards from Penistone Girls Schools Trust
Grants for young, local people under the age of 25.
Temp Road Closure, Hoylandswaine, Feb 2024
An order will be made to close Cooper Lane from Noblethorpe Lane to Green Lane, from 22nd January 2024 for approximately 7 days.
Warmer Spaces Events @Paramount 2024
Free screenings of family films at the Paramount in January and February 2024 as part of the Warmer Spaces initiative.
6th Dec Committee Meeting Postponement
The Events and Leisure Committee meeting had been postponed from the 6th December 2023 to the following week,
Drone Video of Tractor Run and Xmas Lights
Amazing footage of the Christmas Lights Switch on and the Tractor run on the 3rd Dec 2023.
Santa’s Sleigh 2023
Between 29th November and 23rd December Santa will be travelling from the North Pole for his numerous visits to our area, with Silkstone as the first location on his annual Santa sleigh run.
Christmas Cracker (Updated 28/11/23)
2nd December 2023: a host of activities leading up to the Christmas Lights switch-on! Also includes info about the Tractor Run coming through the town after the switch-on.
Local Police Newsletter, November 2023
Barnsley West Neighbourhood Policing Team newsletter, November 2023.
Beer & Carols at St John’s Church
A special Christmas event featuring live carols, Thurlstone Brass Band andbBar – 16th Dec at St John’s Church.