Community Centre Temporary Closure
Please note that due to essential renovation work the whole of the Community Centre building will be inaccessible until June 2025 at the earliest. However, the PTC offices — in the Resource Centre below the car park — will be open as usual during this time.
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.
UPCOMING EVENTS AND SCREENINGS
Click the links below to view a copy of the newsletter featuring info about new shows and films (opens in a new tab).
23rd May—12th June 2025 | 31st May — 19th June 2025 | 6th — 26th June 2025
View the May—October 2025 flipbook brochure here >
For more details and to book online please visit the Paramount website: https://www.penistoneparamount.co.uk/
You can also follow the Paramount’s social media on Facebook, X (Twitter) and Instagram.
The Paramount Newsletter is published regularly and you can sign up using the form on the website. It’s easy to unsubscribe and your information will not be passed onto third parties.
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General News & Notices
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
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.
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.
Penistone Sheep Trail
You may have noticed sculptures of sheep popping up around the town recently. Here’s a trail leaflet showing you where they are along with background information.
Cost of Living Advice Booklet
A guide published by The Penistone Area Team offering a wide range of financial advice and points of contact.
Road Closure, Hoylandswaine, 14/12/2023
There will be a temporary road closure on the full length of Cooper Lane from 14 December 2023 for approximately 2 days.