Public & Government Services in Penzance & Penwith
Penzance and the surrounding towns & villages falls under the administrative jurisdiction of Cornwall Council. Penzance is represented in Parliament as part of the St. Ives Constituency, headed up by Andrew George MP. Penwith is part of the EuropeanParliamentary constituency for the South West Region of England. From April 2009, Penwith and the rest of Cornwall has been served by One Cornwall Council.
Local Authorities
- Penzance Town Council (01736 363405)
St Johns Hall, Alverton Street, Penzance
www.Penzance-town-council.org.uk
- Cornwall Council, Penzance (01736 362341)
St Clare, Penzance
www.cornwall.gov.uk
- Cornwall County Council (01872 322000)
County Hall, Truro
www.cornwall.gov.uk
Government Departments
- Department of Social Security (01736 334400)
Branwell House, Clarence Street, Penzance
- Department of Inland Revenue (0844 474 0101)
Penlowarth, St Mary's Terrace, Penzance
- Job centre Penzance (08456 060234)
Branwell House, Clarence Street, Penzance
www.jobcentreplus.gov.uk
Ports & Harbours
- Penzance Harbour master (01736 366113)
Harbour Office, North Arm, Wharf Road, Penzance
- Newlyn Harbour master (01736 362523)
Newlyn Pier and Harbour Commissioners Office, Newlyn, Penzance
Other
- Age Concern (01736 798182)
Westcotts Quay Centre, St Ives
- Citizens Advice Bureau (01736 365438)
St Johns Hall, Alverton Street, Penzance
- Community Action Network (01736 798959)
Ayr Estate, Carnellis Road, St Ives
- Impact (01736 362244)
2 Alverton Street, Penzance
- Cornwall Economic Development Council (01872 322609)
County Hall, Truro
- Hypatia Trust (01736 360549)
Penzance
- YMCA Cornwall (01736 334820)
International House, The Orchard, Alverton Road, Penzance, TR18 4TE
www.ymcacornwall.org.uk
- The Samaritans (08457 909090)