News and Notices

Info relating directly to Penistone Town Council business, its premises and services will appear on this page and can be found under General News below the Paramount section. Other community info such as road closures as provided by Barnsley MBC etc will also appear where when available.

For information about classes or events held in the Community Centre please contact the organisers directly at the details mentioned on the Classes and Events page.

Other related news items will appear on the Penistone Town Council Facebook page.

Penistone Paramount Info

Penistone Paramount Cinema is part-subsidised by Penistone Town Council. It’s a highly successful and popular resource for the community and continues to go from strength to strength, showing recent films and a wide variety of live performances.

Paramount Hoodie

Paramount hoodies are now available from the cinema box office and all profits go towards the upkeep of the Paramount.

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General News & Notices

Temporary Road & Footpath Closures 14/09/2024

On the day of the Penistone Show, Bluebell Avenue, Green Road, High Street, Clarel Street, Chapelfield Lane, Schole Avenue, Back Lane and Market Lane, Penistone will be closed on 14 September 2024 between 0600 and 2000.

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Heritage Day at the Paramount – 14/09/2024

The Paramount will be open all day long for everyone to have a wander in and see the place as it looks in the daytime, have a chat to the fantastic staff, and learn more about its 110 year history.

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Cycle Race comes through Penistone

Cycling’s Tour of Britain men’s race stage came through Penistone on 5th September 2024. Needless to say in our area, this part of the race is a “hill climb” and provided a real test for some of the world’s top riders. Here’s a selection of photos taken by the town clerk.

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Beware of Fake Council Scammers

A resident of Sheffield Road in Springvale has contacted PTC to report that 2 men claiming to be from Penistone Council came to her house. These people were NOT from Penistone Council.

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Penistone Oktoberfest — 25/08/2024

Penistone Round Table and the Yorkshire Oompah band are returning to Penistone's Market Barn on bank holiday Sunday 25 August 2024! You may already know - this is not your standard beer festival! Music, comedy, entertainment, beer - this event is outstanding!  And...

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Temporary Road Closures — 05/09/2024 Penistone area

To help deliver the Tour of Britain cycling event, there will be a large number of rolling road closures on the day, which will temporarily restrict vehicle access to some areas of Penistone, Oxspring, and Thurgoland on Thursday, 5 September.

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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...

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