Carney, Fowler to lead Penrith through transformative period
Todd Carney will continue to serve as Mayor of Penrith, while Ross Fowler has been elected Deputy Mayor.
Crameri’s out, but you haven’t heard the last of him
Kevin Crameri hasn't missed on his way out - declaring Labor and Liberal Councillors hypocrites, and vowing we haven't heard the last of him.
Why Libby and Eddie are making history on new-look Penrith Council
Penrith City Council is set to see both its youngest and oldest Councillors serve after last weekend’s Local Government Election.
Minns steps in to end ticketless parking frustration
The State Government will take action to reform the ticketless parking fine system, ensuring drivers receive on-the-spot notifications for parking fines.
Mix of veterans and newcomers to form new Penrith Council
A host of veteran Councillors along with some of the city's youngest ever will form a new-look Penrith City Council.
Everything you need to know ahead of Saturday’s Council election
New South Wales Local Government Elections are being held this weekend and here is everything you need to know before heading into the polling booths.
Why minority parties will play key role in Saturday’s Council election
Minority parties will play an intriguing role in Saturday’s Local Government Election, especially in South Ward where there are no Liberal candidates.
McLean’s Labor of love: Candidate promises to put community first
Political newcomer Hollie McLean has declared she is “ready to do the work” as she lead’s Labor’s South Ward ticket in Saturday’s Local Government Election.
Penrith Council Election Lowdown: East Ward
Ahead of the Local Government Election on Saturday, we take a look at what's happening in East Ward.
Penrith Council Election Lowdown: South Ward
We look at the battle for South Ward ahead of the Local Government Election on Saturday.
Penrith Council Election Lowdown: North Ward
We look at the North Ward election race for the Local Government Election on September 14.
Fast food restaurants eye former car yard on Great Western Highway
Two new fast food restaurants are being proposed to be built in St Marys after a Development Application was lodged with Penrith City Council.
Seven Councillors, including those caught up in Liberal farce, bid farewell
“It’s been an absolute privilege": Councillors caught up in nomination farce bid farewell.
Passing the baton: Why Gardiner is leading North Ward Independent ticket
Kevin Crameri’s 50-year career in local politics is on the verge of ending.
Rise of the Independents: How they’ll help shape new Council
Two current Councillors and a newcomer will lead the Independent tickets in the approaching Local Government Election.
Do East Ward residents still have to vote at the upcoming Council election
With the Liberal Party nomination fiasco leaving East Ward void of candidates outside of Labor, do local residents still have to go to the polls on September 14 as a formality?
Liberals left standing: Aftermath of nomination debacle
As the fallout continues from the nomination debacle, Ross Fowler and his North Ward ticket are all the Liberals have left in Penrith.
“So much more to come”: Mayor played critical role in important time for Penrith
As the upcoming Local Government Election looms closer, current Mayor Todd Carney has reflected upon his term leading the city.
Liberals in disarray as final Council nominations are revealed
Penrith's current Deputy Mayor and 20-year Council veteran Mark Davies is among those suffering from the fallout of the Liberal Party nominations debacle.
Extraordinary situation could leave two Wards without Liberal candidates at Council election
There is major confusion this afternoon surrounding the nomination of Liberal Party candidates for the upcoming Local Government Election.