Employment law in the spotlight during Coronavirus crisis

Where do you stand during these incredible times?

Vets and pet stores adapt to changing world

While people need to be keeping their distance during the Coronavirus pandemic, they still need to be taking care of their pets.

Pinot & Picasso adapts to changing times

Locals wanting something different to do at home have been improving their artistic flair by snapping up Art Boxes produced by Pinot & Picasso in Penrith.

Fun teddy bear game lightens the mood during Coronavirus pandemic

A new craze is going around the community to bring children some joy during the Coronavirus pandemic.

Local Coronavirus Q&A: Your guide to where we stand

As the Coronavirus pandemic continues to impact our lives like never before, we've put together a handy Q&A based on many of the questions we've heard in recent weeks.

Mental health concerns will rise during the Coronavirus crisis, and help is available

Dealing with the Coronavirus pandemic will impact everyone differently, and mental health is a massive factor that will emerge during the crisis.

Fitness goes virtual as gyms fight for survival

As tighter regulations are put on the community, people and businesses are learning to adapt during the current Coronavirus crisis.

New measures announced as Woolies prepares for Easter

Woolworths is introducing new measures in stores in a further bid to keep its customers and team members safe.

Small businesses to be eligible for $10,000 grant

Thousands of small businesses across NSW struggling to cope with the COVID-19 shutdown will receive grants of up to $10,000.

Opinion: Coronavirus impact continues to hurt

Troy Dodds' column deals with the latest Coronavirus developments.

Community comes together to help most vulnerable during Coronavirus crisis

With people affected by cancer being at very high risk to the serious affects of Coronavirus, a lot of patients are opting to fully self-isolate themselves.

Ratha’s Place confirms permanent closure

Ratha's Place in St Marys is the latest victim of the Coronavirus economic impact, announcing it will be closing its doors for good.

Coffee Club launches Care Kits to provide essentials to locals stuck at home

The Coffee Club has launched a new initiative, Care Kits, that provide access to home delivered essentials.

Student at St Marys Senior High tests positive for Coronavirus

St Marys Senior High School is closed today after a student returned a positive test for COVID-19.

Pull or pay: Parents under financial strain as government holds firm on school stance

Parents hurting financially have joined the chorus of teachers demanding the Government shut down schools, as families continue to be slugged fees while their kids stay home.

Homestyle meals direct to your door

Local cafes Percy Plunkett and Nutrition Station have teamed up to deliver home-style meals to everyone in western Sydney.

Major Penrith CBD arcade puts rent on hold

Rent relief for CBD business owners in Penrith.

Ghost town: Shopping centres abandoned as retailers close to battle Coronavirus

Some of Penrith’s best-known retailers have closed their doors as they desperately try to survive the Coronavirus pandemic, leaving shopping centres like Westfield Penrith resembling a ghost town.

Podcast: Coronavirus impact on Penrith

In a brand new podcast, The Western Weekender looks at the impact of the Coronavirus pandemic on Penrith.

Coronavirus bites: Emu Sports Club in fight for survival

A GoFundMe page has been set up to help save the iconic Emu Sports Club and Leonay Golf Course from administrators.