The Councillors
There are 15 Councillors who make up Penistone Town Council. Elections are held in May every four years: the next is in 2027 The following Councillors represent your wards.
“BMBC” after a name indicates that the councillor is also an elected member of Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Couuncil.
If you need to contact any of the councillors please use the addresses listed below or use the general contact information on the contact page.
The complete list of mayors can be viewed by visiting the link below.
Penistone Mayors, 1973—2026 (PDF) >
Penistone Ward
David Cunningham
David.Cunningham@pentowncouncil.gov.uk
Jonathan Cutts
Finance & HR, Assets & Amenities
Jonathan.Cutts@pentowncouncil.gov.uk
Lorraine Dixon
Lorraine.Dixon@pentowncouncil.gov.uk
Hannah Kitching – Mayor
Hannah.Kitching@pentowncouncil.gov.uk
Mandy Lowe-Flello (BMBC)
Assets & Amenities, Events & Leisure
Email tbc
Frances Nixon (BMBC)
Finance & HR, Assets & Amenities
Frances.Nixon@pentowncouncil.gov.uk
Cubley and Springvale
Cllr Yvette Cooper
Email tbc
Cllr Greenhough David (BMBC)
Assets & Amenities (Vice-Chair), Events & Leisure
Email tbc
Tristan Drew
Tristan.Drew@pentowncouncil.gov.uk
Vicky Jackson (BMBC)
Email tbc
Thurlstone and Millhouse Green
James Kitching
Finance & HR, Assets & Amenities
Email tbh
Trevor Mayne
Trevor.Mayne@pentowncouncil.gov.uk
Jon Palmer
Deputy Mayor / Chair
Jon.Palmer@pentowncouncil.gov.uk
Hoylandswaine
John Roberts
Email tbc
Cllr David Walker
Finance & HR, Assets & Amenities
David.Walker@pentowncouncil.gov.uk
Registers of Interest
The Localism Act 2011 requires parish councillors to publicly declare if they have certain financial (pecuniary) and other (non-pecuniary) interests. Barnsley MBC keeps a record of these declarations in a register of interests which can be viewed at https://www.barnsley.gov.uk/services/our-council/parish-and-town-councils/parish-and-town-councillor-register-of-interests/