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Man charged after pointing laser at police chopper
A man has been charged after a laser was pointed at a NSW Police helicopter overnight.
About midnight, Polair2 was deployed to the Mount Druitt...
Prime Minister opens new affordable housing
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese visited Jordan Springs today to open new affordable housing built by BlueCHP.
Act of bravery saved man
Emu Plains local honoured for her efforts in saving drowning man at Tuncurry.
Construction milestone for Gipps Street project
Construction is underway on the main amenities building for the Gipps Street Recreation Precinct in Claremont Meadows.
Man charged after assaulting police officers
A man has been charged after allegedly assaulting three police officers at a licenced premises in St Marys this morning.
Police were called to the...
Plans for Penrith’s new palace revealed
The draft plans for the new Penrith Stadium have officially been revealed, providing the community with insight into what’s set to be a modern...
Teen assaults police while in custody
A teenager has been charged with assaulting police while in custody at Penrith Police Station.
About 11pm last night, police attempted to move the teenager...
Documentary is a Real winner
In the lead up to this year’s Real Festival, heading to Penrith’s Tench Reserve from Friday, September 15, one local filmmaker is bringing us...
Driver accused of causing fatal crash set to enter pleas
The man accused of causing the fatal crash on The Northern Road last year that claimed the lives of a 23-year-old woman, her unborn...
Council to push ahead with controversial Nepean Avenue path
Councillors have voted to implement a new pedestrian path along Nepean Avenue, despite pleas from local residents to go back to the drawing board.
Vaccinations delivered by local doctor may be ‘less effective’, health officials say
Patients of a Cambridge Park GP are being notified that vaccinations they received may be less effective due to insufficient storage practices at the...
Cameras to identify seatbelt offences in NSW, government confirms
Mobile phone detection cameras will begin enforcing seatbelt compliance.
Christmas without a tree: Drought bites festive farm at Mulgoa, with tree sales cancelled
Plastic trees could be the go for Christmas this year.
Bee Bonanza will create a buzz
Penrith City Council’s Bee Bonanza event is returning to Bellbird Reserve in Emu Plains on Saturday, November 18.
Temperatures to soar above 40 degrees this week
Penrith is gearing up for a week of scorching temperatures with residents being urged to take care, especially on Tuesday and Thursday.
Breaking ground: Work starts on massive new distribution centre
Toll Group has officially broken ground with ESR Australia at its Westlink Industry Park in Kemps Creek.
2019 In Review: August
Tragedy at Jordan Springs, death threats against an MP and a restaurant's cheeky ad goes viral.
Your guide to Penrith’s best Christmas Light displays
The countdown to Christmas is now officially underway, meaning that dazzling lights displays are popping up on every corner.
Foundation aims to attract best doctors and researchers to Penrith
A new medical research foundation that aims to attract some of the country’s best doctors and researchers to Penrith has launched, aiming to revolutionise the city’s healthcare reputation.
Firefighters win battle against scrap metal yard blaze
Fire crews have returned control of a major fire scene in a scrap metal yard at St Marys back to its operators.
