Rudd back as Labor leader
The biggest battle on Wednesday was supposed to be between New South Wales and Queensland on the footy field. But it turned...
High St to be closed for park
After a rather circular debate on Monday evening, Penrith Councillors adopted the Penrith CBD Masterplan which will see High Street closed at the Westfield...
Shuttle bus axed
The free shuttle bus servicing the Penrith CBD has turned out to be a failed experiment, with the State Government announcing the service will...
Virbac opens new facility in Penrith
As part of a $10 million expansion and investment into their Penrith site, multinational company Virbac, opened brand new facilities last Friday that...
Every step matters
Cancer affects the lives of many people and now one group of Penrith-based women have decided to take action. A group of...
Juniors take over Council
Penrith Council will be left in the hands of 15 talented and capable students for celebrations marking Local Government Week. The annual...
Push for better arts funding
The NSW Government is reviewing funding of the arts, and the new CEO of the Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre, Hania Radvan, is...
Marble marvel
The story of a sewing machine repairman from Kingswood winning the Australian Marbles Championship title would be unique enough. But when you...
Vital link promised
Further expansion of the Western Sydney Employment Lands, complemented with a $70 million investment in roads infrastructure was announced as the centrepiece of...
Important funds raised for LPF
The Luke Priddis Foundation, supporting children with autism spectrum disorders, has received a cheque for $29,547 from the Bank of Queensland after a...
Bollygum on brink of collapse
Bollygum Childcare Centre in South Penrith has been placed into administration, further complicating issues for staff who are still owed wages for a...
Palmer's assault on Lindsay
There’s a new entrant in the battle for Lindsay with Clive Palmer announcing his new political party will contest the seat at the...
Residents rally against waste
Hailed a huge success, MP for Lindsay David Bradbury conducted a civilised and meaningful rally against radioactive waste being brought to Kemps Creek SITA...
Carbon tax bites businesses
Local business owners, Michael and Brenda King are calling for the Federal Government to increase pressure on third world countries to improve their...
Funding commitment is a game-changer
Penrith is one step closer to being the home of a $53 million sporting and community centre that will change the sporting landscape...
Our coffee champion
Penrith is officially home to Australia's best coffee after local Melissa Hall was crowned national barista champion. The 21-year-old won the grand...
Family doctor under threat
The Federal Government has forgotten the importance of a personalised doctor-patient relationship, according to local doctors, who are now taking action. In...
History under threat
A piece of Penrith’s rich history could be lost forever if the Penrith Lakes Development Corporation (PLDC) is allowed to proceed with plans...
Unlocking the river
Public consultation to develop a masterplan for the public space either side of Nepean River is in full swing. ...
Skye's Law charge after pursuit
A disqualified driver has been arrested following a pursuit overnight. About 11.30pm last night, police were patrolling in Forrester Road, St...