Calls for clean up order
Penrith Councillor Bernard Bratusa is calling on Penrith Council to take action against the owner of the site where a devastating grass fire...
Firefighters battle ferocious blaze at Kingswood
This afternoon a catastrophic grassfire broke out at Kingswood on Copeland Street, which within minutes was threatening a number of automotive businesses. ...
Penrith's sneak peek at exhibition
Local residents have the rare opportunity to peruse the works of some of the country’s best photographers, which will be on display at...
Council cracks down on illegal brothels
Penrith Council is currently taking action against three brothels that have not been approved for operation in the local area. Although...
Council refuses to rubber stamp Astina plan
Penrith Councillors have rejected a report on the development of the vacant site at 21-25 Woodriff Street, feeling that they were simply being...
Paper out, Opal in
A pop up kiosk at Penrith Train Station will be available on Mondays and Tuesdays to help commuters transfer to the new electronic...
Tristan's unlikely passion
Tristan Muralitharan is a local teenager with an unlikely passion for everything orchids, a passion that he hopes to one day turn into...
No Picnic for residents
The historic Fernhill Estate is planning to hold its second Picnic Races event in October, but local residents are concerned about possible environmental...
Coles, Aldi set to open in Glenmore Park
Village Fair Glenmore Park has lodged its plans for the expansion for Glenmore Park Town Centre – and it is all worth a staggering...
Motorcyclists draw police attention
Police from Strike Force Raptor were involved in two pursuits of speeding motorcyclists over the weekend. The first pursuit commenced around 12.30am...
Swinging for a cause
Having endured it and survived it, local realtor Barry Dukes is preparing to do his own bit to help the huge fight against...
Our hidden crisis
The scruffy man sleeping on the bench in Hyde Park with a grocery bag tucked under his head is our common understanding of...
Thomas set for the chop
An outing to The Train Shed at Luddenham is a day full of excitement for toddlers and youngsters, but sadly, not for much...
Controversy at Council over Emu Plains site
Penrith Councillors have ignored the advice of a floods expert and its own staff to put to public exhibition a development application to...
Let the true costs be known
Community facilities that are durable come with a large price tag according to Penrith Council. In response to public perception that...
Rates questioned
Penrith businesses are questioning whether they are receiving value for money after a report by the NSW Government showed that Council rates for...
Police ground 'Brothers'
A number of ‘Brothers for Life’ members will appear before Burwood Local Court today after being charged in relation to a home invasion...
Teenager killed in horror crash
A 17-year-old has been tragically killed in a car accident in Penrith overnight. Police say they were called to reports of a...
Helping a growing community
A new program focused on improving the health and wellbeing of the growing community of Iranian women in Penrith was launched this week....
Woman threatened during armed robbery
Police are investigating after an armed robbery at a restaurant in Kingswood overnight. It was just after 8pm last night that a...