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Local bus services go cashless from Monday
Gone are the days of scrambling for change at the bottom of your purse for your bus fare.
Motorcycle safety is the torque of the town
Local riders are being urged to take precautions as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month rolls on.
Crameri set to call it quits
Veteran Penrith City Councillor and former Mayor Kevin Crameri is set to bring the curtain down on his long political career next year.
Man’s Glenmore Park house party takes bizarre twist
A 44-year-old has been charged after committing multiple offences involving drugs, a firearm, sexual touching and an assault at his own house party earlier this week.
Students get on board with reading
Library on wheels promotes joy of reading during visit to local primary school
Is Penrith facing a jobs drought?
Marie Gibbard is desperate to work, but says it’s almost impossible to find a job.
Driver blows six times over limit
A Londonderry driver will appear in court next month after being caught almost six times over the legal alcohol limit.
Teen charged over attack at correctional facility
A teenage boy has been charged after allegedly attempting to assault another inmate at a juvenile correctional facility in Werrington.
Police will allege in court...
Further charges laid against corrections officer
Police have laid 19 additional charges against a Corrective Services NSW officer over the alleged sexual abuse of inmates at a correctional facility.
In October...
Police called in after drugs discovered following house fire
It's understood a Stafford Street house that went up in flames this morning may have contained a hydroponic set-up.
About 7am fire fighters were called...
Thousands of jobs to be created thanks to Nepean Business Park project
The Nepean Business Park was officially launched at a breakfast in Penrith.
Friday Five: Restaurants we want back
Penrith has had its fair share of restaurants come and go over the years. In this week's Friday Five, we send our tastebuds back...
“Worthless” pet insurance caned by advocacy group
Pet insurance earns itself a Shonky Award.
Baseball club rocked by robbery
Baseball club shattered after equipment and apparel is stolen during holidays
Vaccinations delivered by local doctor may be ‘less effective’, health officials say
Patients of a Cambridge Park GP are being notified that vaccinations they received may be less effective due to insufficient storage practices at the...
Western Line services fail to meet on-time running targets
Two years on, the new timetable delivers more services but is struggling with reliability.
“F**king dog”: Drug accused’s shot at Magistrate
Joshua Stephen O’Shea has been bail refused on drug charges.
Penrith’s big issue: One in three of us is obese
New obesity statistics reveal Penrith’s got a big problem, with 32.8 per cent of adults in the region being classified as obese.
Man injured in Cranebrook home invasion
A man has been injured after a number of people forced their way into a home in Cranebrook overnight in what appears to be...
Fire engulfs Henry Street restaurant
Fire crews have extinguished a blaze at a restaurant in Penrith's CBD.
At around 4.30am, Fire and Rescue NSW received an emergency call to the...
