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Welcome to The Eye
The one-stop community website for Penmaenmawr, covering the whole community from Penmaenan to Capelulo. Created by Penmaenmawr Town Council, it serves the interests of our local community and also visitors and tourists to our lovely town. Packed with useful key community information, we want The Eye to become the go-to resource for anyone wanting to find out what's going on in and around Penmaenmawr.
Explore listings of local community events and activities at our Community Library & Community Centre. Find out about times gone by at Penmaenmawr Museum. Take a look at the local community groups, venue hire & useful information where you can find handy telephone numbers and much more.
The Clerk reported to Council at the Full Council Meeting on the 28th February that the budget set for Community Skips during this financial period 2022-2023 was £2600.00 However, the projected expenditure to the end of the financial period would be much higher. To keep within the allocated budget (subject to no increases in cost from Conwy Council) would mean 9 skips per year resulting in a 6 week cycle at alternate locations (Penmaenmawr and Dwygyfylchi) The following dates have been booked.
Penmaenmawr: Station Road
Wednesday 24th May 2023
Thursday 17th August 2023
Dwygyfylchi: Maes Alltwen Green
Wednesday 5th April 2023
Wednesday 5th July 2023
Skips will be available from 9am and remain until 4pm or until full
For more information please contact the Town Clerk
Phone: 01492 623221
Email: clerk@penmaenmawr.org
Monday
* U3A Poetry (3rd Monday AM)
Pen Buskers
Tuesday
Library Services: 10am - 1pm
Library Services: 2pm - 5pm
* Youth Club: 6pm - 8pm
Wednesday
Family West: 9am - 4:30pm
Health Visitor for Babies
Various WI meetings: 6:30pm - 9pm
Thursday
Library Services: 2pm - 5pm
Readers group: 2pm - 3:30pm
Friday
Cymraig i Blant: 1:30pm - 3: 30pm
Saturday
Library Services: 10am - 1pm
* Normally a closed group or with arranged drop-in)
Do you need Benefits Advice or financial help?
Are you getting the right amount of money?
Call Conwy County Borough Council’s, Welfare Rights Advice Line for a free Benefit Check.
Monday to Thursday 9 – 5 pm and Friday 9-4.45 pm
Telephone: 01492 576605
Email: welfare.rights@conwy.gov.uk
Penmaenmawr Post Office
Pant yr Afon
Contact: John Sharples
Phone: 07525 215494
Email: jlsharples@btinternet.com
Dwygyfylchi Mobile Post Office
Treforris Road
Fridays: 10.45-11.45
(Banking/cash/post/bills, etc)
The foodbank is open 6-7pm Tuesday evenings and 2-3pm Wednesday afternoons.
It is located at St Paul's Church, Celyn Street entrance.
All donations and volunteers welcome.
Please contact the food bank on 07726869928 for any enquiries.
The Penmaenmawr Community Library has become a distribution point for the North Wales Magazine. This monthly magazine is available FREE of charge at the library during normal opening hours. The magazine is an English language “glossy” which carries stories and features about North Wales.
Penmaenmawr Beach Blue Flag Award
We are proud to announce that our beech has been awarded the Blue Flag for water quality..... read more
Location: Fernbrook Road Car Park
Day: Friday
Time: 09:45 to 10:20
Please note: Mobile branches do not operate on bank holidays
On-line services available through and at your local Community Library
Members of the Conwy County Borough Library Service can use online resources from home and can also access other resources using community library resources.
“Home” based resources include the ordering and renewal of books on loan, the online access to e-books and audio books, comics, graphic novels and digital magazines ( e-zines). In addition you can take your Driving Test Theory exam, have access to Encyclopaedia Britannica and order books from other subscribing libraries. Access is also available to services such as Conwy Family Information Service and DewisCymru.
Using the Public Access computers at the Community Library you can access services such as Ancestry, Find my Past, The British Newspaper Archive and National Library of Wales.
For more information contact Penmaenmawr Community Library on 01492 623619 or 01492 577548.
A WiFi service is also available at Penmaenmawr Community Library
Local flood warnings may be triggered by heavy sustained rainfall or high river levels.
Warnings will be communicated by Natural Resources Wales on local radio, TV and online at cyfoethnaturiolcymru.gov.uk
The Flood Store
The Flood Store is located in the Old Weighbridge Clerks Office across the road to the station.
The Flood Store will remain open during times of high risk.
Please contact
Natural Resources Wales – TypeTalk 03456026340
Welsh Water – Sewer Flooding and Sewerage Emergencies – 0800 085 3968
For more information and application forms, please visit the Penmaenmawr Town Council website
Community Skips
The Clerk reported to Council at the Full Council Meeting on the 28th February that the budget set for Community Skips during this financial period 2022-2023 was £2600.00 However, the projected expenditure to the end of the financial period would be much higher. To keep within the allocated budget (subject to no increases in cost from Conwy Council) would mean 9 skips per year resulting in a 6 week cycle at alternate locations (Penmaenmawr and Dwygyfylchi) The following dates have been booked.
Penmaenmawr: Station Road
Wednesday 24th May 2023
Thursday 17th August 2023
Dwygyfylchi: Maes Alltwen Green
Wednesday 5th April 2023
Wednesday 5th July 2023
Snowdonia National Park Promoting the Welsh Language
Snowdonia National Park have launched a public Consultation on the Draft Welsh Language Promotion Strategy for 2022-2027 if you would like to take part you can do so via the link on the Consultation Letter.
A Strategy for Promoting the Welsh Language
Consultation Letter
