Your guide to the best Christmas carols events across Penrith

Carols on the Course is a huge deal in Leonay each year.

Man arrested after masturbating on train

A man has been caught masturbating on a Penrith-bound train.

What’s going on at Nepean Village this morning?

Hundreds of people gathered at Nepean Village this morning to see if they could get some extra help this Christmas.

They said it was possible to love a bank. Now I’m not so sure.

Why is a bank with outdated technology and minimal market share dumping its one major point of difference?

Local school students give back to charity

Students from Penrith Anglican College have donated $5,500 to Parkinson's NSW.

Airport, university announce new partnership

Western Sydney International Airport and Western Sydney University have combined forces to drive education, training and job opportunities ahead of the airport’s late 2026 opening.

The Weekender is now on BlueSky. Here’s all the places you can find us on social

Social media continues to be a hub to engage with each other, and follow important news sources.

Major transport milestone reached at new airport

The Sydney Metro – Western Sydney Airport project has reached new heights with the completion of the 3.2-kilometres of bridge linking the Warragamba viaduct to the future Luddenham Station.

Slain couple’s son to spend Christmas behind bars

The Cambridge Park community is still coming to terms with a shocking double murder at the weekend.

Penrith Beach to re-open this Saturday, but shuttle bus service dropped

Penrith Beach will open from Saturday, but there's a number of big changes this year.

Vintage FM returns to the airwaves in Penrith

Vintage FM is back. The radio station will broadcast into Penrith again from Sunday on the 87.8 FM frequency.

Podcast: On The Record – Jim Penman

As the founder and CEO of Jim's Group, Jim Penman created one of the biggest franchising businesses in the world.

Man charged with beloved couple’s murder

A man known to a couple found dead in their Cambridge Park takeaway shop yesterday has been charged with their murder.

“Confronting scene”: Beloved shop owners found dead at Cambridge Park

One of the Penrith region's most popular takeaway shops is today the centre of a homicide investigation after two people were found dead inside this morning.

Walking to take a stand against domestic violence

Penrith City Council is joining the campaign against domestic violence, highlighted by its Walk Against Violence in December.

Woman found dead in Nepean River at Penrith

A woman has been found dead in the Nepean River at Penrith.

Local author tackles unique project to put spotlight on women’s wrestling

One of the most unique books to grace shelves was officially launched over the weekend.

Cranebrook man charged with domestic violence offences

A man will face court today after he was charged with allegedly resisting police and domestic violence offences. Officers from Nepean Police Area Command were...

Fresh political row erupts over Penrith Beach

The opening of Penrith Beach became a political hot potato today.

Venue collapse leaves couple in last minute wedding shake-up

A couple left in the lurch after a local café group suddenly fell into liquidation has found a new place to celebrate.