Power of community on show at Emerald Dinner

Cancer Wellness Support has launched its Capacity Building Fund.

Wild weather causes chaos across Penrith

Wild weather continues to cause chaos across Penrith - from cancelled train services to widespread power outages and flooded roads.

Answering the call of Pilates: Come with us on our first class

Journalist Ally Hall heads to Reformx Pilates for a new way to start the day.

Teen injured in late night Penrith shooting

Police have set up a crime scene after a teenager was reportedly shot while sitting in a parked car on Tench Avenue last night.

Ticketless parking fines officially out from today

Councils can no longer issue ticketless parking fines from today.

It’s July 1. Here’s everything that’s changing from today

Increases to wages and super will help offset rising energy and internet bills as a raft of changes come into effect with the new financial year on July 1.

Meet the local volunteer group dedicated to protecting our natural environment

The longevity of an already small population of platypus within Penrith is under threat, with a group committed to restoring their environment asking for community help.

The local bus routes getting extra services from today

Hundreds more bus services are being added to the timetable in western Sydney, with more frequent buses starting earlier and finishing later.

Man survives shooting as burnt out car discovered

An investigation is underway following a public place shooting where a man was shot in Penrith.

It’s fun to play at The Y! New centre to open on Monday

The Y Penrith is starting a new chapter and opening the doors to its state-of-the-art Batt Street centre on Monday, June 30. The multi-million-dollar investment...

Kingswood woman arrested over WSU cyber hacks

Cybercrime Squad detectives have charged a woman for a series of alleged cyber hacks on Western Sydney University.

A dining experience like no other in Penrith

Journalist Ally Hall takes a front row seat to the incredible skills of chef Scott Mills at Sinclair’s in Penrith, and she hasn’t stopped raving about it!

St Clair couple “shocked and scared” over childcare centre plan

A St Clair couple fears the proposed development of a child care centre next door to their home of 40 years will ruin their beloved neighbourhood.

Fresh proposal for housing near popular shopping centre

A fresh proposal to develop a housing estate behind Caddens Corner shopping centre has been met with major backlash from locals.

Weiner-takes-all at Dachshund Festival

Are you ready to dedicate a whole day to one of the longest, lowest and cutest animals on the planet? If so, set aside July 6 for the Penrith Dachshund Festival.

Commercial property owners get insight into airport’s benefits

Commercial property owners and investors have been given an insight into the future of Penrith at an annual event this week.

Podcast: Tension’s Running High E39 – Panthers v Bulldogs preview

Troy and Nathan preview the epic showdown between Penrith and Canterbury this week.

M4 ramps to close for 48 hours in July at Mulgoa Road

There will be a raft of traffic changes along Mulgoa Road in the coming weeks - including a total shutdown of the M4 Motorway off-ramps.

Name and shame: Why it’s time to change rules around young offenders

Young offenders are protected from being named by law, but should this be the case?