Retired teacher’s new book a tribute to all educators

A new book will take readers on a journey through the ups and downs of teaching in the Nepean Valley.

Light the tree! Penrith Christmas festival to be held on November 15

Penrith's giant Christmas tree will be lit up at an annual festival in the CBD next week.

Push for younger residents to have bigger say on Council issues

Council is set to establish a youth advisory committee.

RBA leaves interest rates on hold

The Reserve Bank of Australia has left interest rates on hold, as the door remains ajar for a pre-Christmas rate cut next month.

The Shed Café to open at St Clair Shopping Centre

A new café has been approved for St Clair Shopping Centre, taking over the old Gloria Jeans store.

Further remediation work underway at Lapstone Hill Tunnel

Work to repair significant damage along the eastern cutting track, which leads to the Lapstone Hill Tunnel, will start tomorrow.

Jackie O to hold book signing in Penrith

Sydney radio personality Jackie O will be in Penrith later this month to sign copies of her new book.

Podcast: On The Record – Cathy Craig

For 30 years, Cathy Craig has helped the most needy in Penrith through her work at Penrith Community Kitchen.

Airport releases new retail tender

Western Sydney International has released a tender for retailers providing essential travel products to join Sydney’s new 24-hour global gateway.

Whatever happened to Billabong ice creams?

Billabong is gone for good. Would you like to see them back on the shelves?

Western Sydney University hit with second cyber security breach

Private information has been accessed in a fresh cyber incident at Western Sydney University.

Council reveals long-term vision for St Marys

Penrith City Council is inviting the community to give their feedback on draft plans that will decide the future of the St Marys Town Centre.

Meet the builders determined to bring luxury home designs to Penrith

Matthew Sandstrom and Chris Rudduck are on a mission to bring prestige to Penrith's real estate market.

The Lindsay health stats that have experts concerned

Lindsay's high rates of obesity, smoking and diabetes are in the spotlight.

Community rallies behind family after death of Dad in workplace accident

A true Aussie guy who would do anything for his family is how heavy haulage interstate truckie Luke Vella is being remembered.

ANZ opens new-look branch in Penrith CBD; MP cuts ribbon

ANZ has re-opened its Penrith branch after a $1.4 million upgrade.

Penrith Councillors pay emotional tribute to Jim Aitken

In what was the first opportunity for Councillors to pay tribute to the late Jim Aitken in the Council chambers, there was praise for the local political and business icon.

Nepean Private Hospital to hit Bupa customers with extra fee

Bupa customers will be charged an extra $100 for an overnight stay at Nepean Private Hospital after negotiations between the insurer and Healthscope broke down.

Wolseley Street tunnel to be removed, Transport for NSW confirms

The tunnel that once provided access to cars from Mulgoa Road to Penrith Homemaker Centre will be removed next month.

Five ways to boost your business in Penrith in 2025

It's been tough for businesses out there in Penrith over the last few years, so how do you make 2025 a winner?