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Caddens residents fear unbearable increase in traffic on Cadda Ridge Drive
Access for cyclists and pedestrians will be retained.
Man arrested after fleeing scene of crash
A man who fled the scene of a car crash last night has been arrested.
About 9.45pm on Sunday, police were called to Evan Street,...
Woman dies in Orchard Hills crash
Police will prepare a report for the Coroner following a fatal three car crash this afternoon. About 12.15pm, a sedan, four-wheel drive and...
Man jailed after stealing from local business
A heroin addict who broke into a South Penrith business by throwing a pot plant through a window has been jailed for at least...
Iconic vacuum retailer on brink of collapse
Stores will be closed and jobs lost as vacuum retailer Godfreys Group enters Voluntary Administration.
Western Weekender tweaks distribution model; more copies available at pick-up points
The Western Weekender has today confirmed changes to its distribution model, in a move aimed at increasing the paper's reach and ensuring local news remains free.
Hillsong wants local site; Hindu temple also possible
Faith looks set to grow in Penrith with two development applications (DA) lodged for multi-million dollar places of worship in the past month.
Last month,...
Duo fined over work thefts
A man and woman have been convicted of stealing and ordered to pay compensation to the business targeted in the theft. Earlier...
Mothers 'pay it forward' to local cafe
Paying it forward to their local cafe, parents from the Nepean area have donated children’s toys to Sapphire’s Cafe in Glenmore Park.
Members of the...
Man charged after alleged break and enter
The Police Transport Command (PTC) North West has charged a man after he allegedly broke into a home while armed with a knife in...
Remembering Hayden Twin Cinemas in Penrith
Costing a whopping $2.5 million, Mike Walsh’s Hayden Twin Cinemas opened on the corner of Lawson and Henry Streets in Penrith on Friday, December 18, 1981.
Heatwave Action Plan implemented
The Heatwave Action Plan has been activated following the prediction of heatwave conditions across NSW for the next three days, with temperatures predicted to...
Our hidden crisis
The scruffy man sleeping on the bench in Hyde Park with a grocery bag tucked under his head is our common understanding of...
Sport is hopping ahead
It has been compared to horse equestrian, only the stars of the event are much smaller.
Featuring all kinds of rabbits, Rabbit Hopping is an...
Saints opens new sports bar, event centre
St Marys Rugby League Club is celebrating 40 years this year and is looking better than ever.
Podcast: 10 Minute Match Day – Panthers v Tigers
Troy Dodds and Nathan Taylor provide your last minute Panthers v Tigers preview ahead of the Round 7 NRL clash in Bathurst.
Pair arrested over robberies
Two men will face court tomorrow following the armed robbery of a restaurant in Kingswood and the attempted armed robbery of a newsagency...
Girl approached at Cambridge Park
Police are investigating after a teenage girl was approached by a man in Cambridge Park yesterday. About 11.30am on Monday, a 16-year-old...
Man robbed at knifepoint in St Marys
Police are appealing for public assistance after a man was robbed at knifepoint in St Marys yesterday afternoon.
About 3.30pm on Friday, a 24-year-old man...
Kingswood Hotel set to be knocked down, rebuilt with units
The iconic Kingswood Hotel could be getting a drastic overhaul under a new proposal worth close to $70 million.
