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Walk or run to raise awareness for important cause

Hundreds of locals will be hitting the pavement at the end of the month to participate in the fourth annual Run Against Violence (RAV) Virtual Team Challenge.

Election candidate calls for airport curfew, Royal Commission into pandemic response

Rebekah Ray wants to ensure the Government acts with truth, transparency and accountability following the Federal Election. The traditional Chinese medicine practitioner and owner of...

Tackling depression one motorcycle at a time

Everyone knows someone who has been visited by the black dog – depression. That’s why local motorcyclist Jason Kennedy is one of hundreds taking part...

Shake off traffic worries by taking public transport

Penrith locals travelling to Sydney Olympic Park to see Taylor Swift live in concert on Saturday are being urged to take public transport. A number...

Shots fired into car

Two men are in custody after shots were fired into a car in Penrith this morning. A 20-year-old woman and a 25-year-old...

End of an era all over again

It was the end of an era when Panasonic Penrith shut its gates for the last time 12 years ago. And now Australia’s last television...

Labor promises $500,000 to Lifeline

The Opposition promises more funding for Australia's 24-hour support and suicide prevention service.

December 4 Council Election: South Ward

The Local Government Election will be held on December 4. Here's your South Ward preview.

Man stabbed with glass bottle in Penrith CBD

A man will face court today after another man was allegedly stabbed with a bottle at Penrith yesterday. Emergency services were called to Station Street...

Restoring pride in Kingswood

A group of locals from Kingswood have banded together to transform public spaces in their neighbourhood and breathe life into the once-vibrant community.

McHappy Day to be held on November 17

Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) is calling on Penrith to help put a smile on the faces of seriously ill children with the return...

Never-ending battle at Hickeys

Hickeys Lane is a hot spot for bushfires as shown last week when Fire and Rescue NSW crews were called to the site...

Cornish confirms State tilt

Penrith City Councillor Marcus Cornish has confirmed that he will stand as an Independent candidate for the seat of Penrith at the upcoming State...

Council GM Alan Stoneham to retire

EXCLUSIVE After a decade leading the area through immense growth as Penrith City Council's General Manager, Alan Stoneham will be stepping down at the end...

We're not a dump

Local business owners along Queen Street in St Marys are pleading with the public to take responsibility for their waste after numerous incidents...

Horrifying ordeal for family

Police are looking for a 4WD stolen after a couple were threatened in their home at St Clair this morning. A 27-year-old woman...

Three cats found dead in suspicious circumstances

RSPCA NSW is urgently seeking information regarding three cats that were found deceased in garbage bags with suspected head injuries, under the local Russell...

School’s in: A look back at historic shots of Penrith schools

Join us as we take a stroll back in time and have a look at some of Penrith's famous schools.

Man charged with murder of St Marys mum

A woman has died after being stabbed in St Marys this morning.

Man arrested after alleged Kingswood stabbing

A man has been arrested after allegedly stabbing another man several times at a railway station in Sydney's west overnight. About 10.45pm on Thursday, July...