A kick in the arts

The State Government has delivered a shocking blow to over 4,000 students who are studying Fine Arts courses at TAFE NSW, including Nepean...

Girl home after horse incident

A girl who was taken to hospital following a horse fall yesterday has been released and is at home, where she will make a...

Mystery over race for Mayor

It is a “race to eight” as councillors bargain amongst themselves this week to form alliances in the lead-up to the election of...

Bridge plan progresses

The Penrith community has the opportunity to be involved in the design process of the Nepean River Green Bridge – the $20 million...

Ayres denies further cuts

Amidst a week of controversial cuts to the health and education budgets, MP for Penrith, Stuart Ayres, has flatly denied that further cuts...

Man arrested over stabbings

Police have charged a man following investigations into two stabbings that occurred in Oxley Park and St Marys earlier this year. ...

It's cardboard city

Young, aspiring local architects have been hard at work building their own city… of a different size. 140 year eight students...

Council finally decided

A week after Penrith locals went to the polls, the make-up of the new-look Council has finally been officially determined. It was...

Trolls targeted cheerleader

The Penrith cheerleader who took out this year’s Cheerleader of the Year title has revealed she was subjected to cruel social network trolling...

Our Miss Earth

Glenmore Park resident, Jenna Seymour, has been crowned Miss Earth Australia – one of the biggest annual beauty pageants worldwide. Jenna, a...

Christmas cakes back again

Christmas in July is well and truly gone, which means that with only 14 weeks left until the real deal, its time to...

Down to the wire

Most eyes are fixed on an extremely tight battle in South Ward as the uncertainty over the exact make-up of the new-look Council...

Appeal after robbery

Police investigating a theft in Werrington last month want to speak to a woman who they believe has vital information. About 10.15am on...

Davies, Aitken pleased with re-election

Outgoing Penrith Mayor, Greg Davies, has thanked his “enthusiastic and hardworking supporters” for his re-election tonight at a Labor Party function in St Marys....

Mystery still surrounds new Council

AS AT 11:30PM: The fate of Penrith City Council hangs in the balance with voting preferences set to determine several of the 15...

Polls close, counting begins

Counting is getting underway in Penrith after polls closed following 10 hours of voting at locations across the area. It's expected to...

Mixed response amongst voters

Election fever overtook Penrith this morning as every adult flocked to their local polling booth in order to have their say on who they...

Voters go to the polls

Polling places across the Penrith area have just opened as locals head to the polls to vote in a new-look Council. Candidates...

Still a tourism magnet

Penrith’s iconic Regatta Centre is the blueprint for potential tourism magnets that western Sydney needs more of. That’s according to Shadow...

Former MP could face jail time

Former State Penrith MP Karyn Paluzzano could be in prison by the end of the year if she is not deemed suitable for...