| Current Issues in Penkridge |
important news, proposals, developments & issues
currently affecting everyone in the Community of Penkridge. |
| Accommodation |
Hotels, Guest Houses but only
two Bed & Breakfasts. There is a demand! |
| Eat
and Drink in Penkridge |
All 22 Restaurants, Pubs, Cafe's &
take-aways. Wonderful chish & fips! |
| Shopping
in Penkridge |
details of ALL our shops in the community, large &
small. If you know of others please tell me! |
| Business, Industry, Commerce and
Trades |
large & small. Find a local electrician;
plumber; builder; decorator; appliance repairer; car servicing; tree surgery; swimming
instruction; music, dance & theatre teaching, etc. Are you listed?
Contact the webmaster for a FREE
entry. Business Association |
| Professional Services |
Accountants, Architects, Banks,
Building Societies, Consultants,
Insurance,
Library,
Marketing,
Music, Dance & Theatre; Opticians, Solicitors,
Surveyors
& Estate Agents, Undertakers, the
Vet. Any missing?
Contact the webmaster. Business Association. |
| Health in Penkridge |
Health links to NHS Direct plus
details of our Medical Practice, Clinics, Carergroups, Opticians, Pharmacy,
support, etc.
New
Health Centre WEBSITE. You can order
repeat prescriptions online
here. Patient Link |
| Where is Penkridge? |
this will tell you exactly where
Penkridge is in the UK & several maps will help you find us.
This page being changed. |
|
Camping &
Caravanning in Penkridge |
The Monckton Recreation Centre can be hired
by Caravan Clubs for weekend meets and Wolgarston High School can also offer
similar facilities.
Does any other local landowner offer camping and caravanning facilities in
the parish? |
| Charities,
Voluntary Groups, Societies and Clubs |
We have over 100 organisations in our
community. Who would have believed it! Who is missing? Send the webmaster details. Have a look at
the page to see what information is required. |
|
Morris Dancing |
Stafford
Morris Men still dance in Penkridge parish even though some of their
ancestors were arrested 350 years ago in 1655 for
misdemeaning. What about forming a
Penkridge group as our history goes back so far! |
|
Childcare |
Play, pre-school and Nursery, Mother &
Toddler, Out of School groups and clubs & CHILDMINDERS.. |
| Sport & Leisure |
football, cricket, tennis, badminton, bowls, golf, swimming,
rugby, darts and more. Tell me! |
| Transport
from Penkridge |
this link will take you to timetables for
Trains, Buses, Taxi and Car Hire. |
| Voluntary Car Scheme |
can you volunteer to help OR do you need help because
you can't use public transport. Contact the Co-ordinator on 714386 for more
information |
| Staffordshire
& Worcestershire Canal |
The Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal is a
waterways highway through our community bringing hundreds of visitors a year to Penkridge. |
| Wildlife
in the Parish |
A Wildlife Diary - and you
are asked to contribute your observations. |
|
Sites of Nature Conservation Importance |
A list of
Grade 1 and Grade 2 Sites of Biological Importance in and close to Penkridge
Parish |
|
History
of Penkridge |
back to the Romans & earlier, a rich modern history
too. Robert Maddocks whets your appetite.
If you are interested in the wider history
of Staffordshire
click here. For
TimesPast in Penkridge, click here |
|
Scheduled Ancient Monuments |
A list of
Scheduled Ancient Monuments in and close to Penkridge Parish |
| Penkridge Civic Society |
voluntary-run charity that looks after our community's
built heritage & much more. Join today! |
| Monckton Recreation Centre |
a voluntary run indoor & outdoor recreation centre
owned by the community & available "for
hire" |
|
Peace
Memorial Hall |
Penkridge's main Village Hall, owned and run by the
community and also for
hire. |
| Haling Dene Centre |
the Parish Council's community owned building, home of
many community groups. You can get married and have your
reception in this old building set in superb grounds. |
| Penkridge Town
Crier |
this traditional post goes back to
the early 1600's in Penkridge and continues today. |
| Education
in Penkridge |
Wolgarston
High, Penkridge Middle, & First Schools - Marshbrook, Princefield
&
St. Michaels. |
| Rodbaston College |
formerly Staffordshire's College of Agriculture, now
part of South Staffordshire College |
|
Reading Room Renovations
Grand Opening in November
For more images
click here
|
Crown Bridge Junction
Improvements
click on above for proposals on which you are
asked to comment |
Education - Schools, College
Wolgarston
High School
Penkridge Middle
School
Marshbrook First
School
Princefield First
School
St. Michael's First School
St. Leonard's First
School, Dunston
Childcare (including Out of School Clubs, Nurseries,
Pre-School Playgroups, Childminders)
Rodbaston College
including
Penkridge IT
Centre
|
Sport
and Recreation
Football, Cricket, Tennis, Bowls, Golf, Rugby, Darts, etc.
Monckton
Recreation Centre
Peace Memorial
Hall
(the original Village Hall in the centre of the community)
Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal
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Aged between 13 and
18 years?
Penkridge Air Training Corps. invite
you to consider trying them out. For FULL Details, including pictures,
click here
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Voluntary Groups,
Societies
Clubs, Charities
-
Over 100 - all
needing support and which provide
essential services to us all - the young and elderly especially - can you spare an
hour or so to help? |
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