Positive step in bus fight

Families in Glenmore Park whose children attend McCarthy Catholic College at Emu Plains have cause to celebrate this week. Their long fought battle...

River clean-out nets surprising finds

If you've ever wondered what is lurking at the bottom of the Nepean River, it isn't just fish, weeds or silt. ...

Truce called on pop-up park

A total of 10 out of 12 car parking spaces will be reinstated at the closed end of High Street following a mid-trial...

Baird: We'll fight for every vote

NSW Premier Mike Baird admits he’s walked into a “tough gig”. There’s a budget to deliver, a second Sydney airport to build,...

Have a ball at OZWAC

Improving the health and wellbeing of families, through our women and children, will be the talk of Saturday night as OZWAC, the Australian...

Locals help neighbours in need

In Bangladesh, hundreds with complex medical conditions go without treatment, forced to live a life stripped of opportunity because of a lack of...

Australia Post introduces weekend deliveries

Australia Post will deliver parcels on Saturdays and extend guaranteed next-day Express Post letter and satchel delivery to households six days a week from...

Police search for group of attackers

A Castlereagh man has gone through a frightening experience after he came home to find eight unknown people inside his premises.  The...

Volunteers take on new projects

Nepean Volunteer Services (NVS) plays a broad role in the community as a non-profit organisation, but is soon to add another feather to...

Council to build second pop-up park

Penrith City Council is planning to build another pop-up park in the region as part of major upgrades to the St Marys CBD....

Naked man busted

A man has been charged after allegedly confronting a woman whilst wearing nothing but a black balaclava. The woman was walking...

Guide dog attacked

A savage attack by a dog that was loose on High Street has put the life of a guide dog and his owner...

Police trial new education program

Despite being illegal and detrimental to a young person's health, more and more youth are turning to drugs and alcohol. A...

Ayres named Police Minister

Penrith MP Stuart Ayres is the new NSW Police Minister. NSW Premier Mike Baird confirmed the appointment of Mr Ayres...

Man assaulted in brazen attack

Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward after a brutal attack on a major Penrith street. At about 4.30pm on...

Laneway that divides a community

A small laneway divides the grounds of Our Lady of the Way primary school in Emu Plains, but the lane’s possible closure has...

We're doing it tough

Over half of NSW households are struggling to make ends meet week to week as they battle below average wages and a rising...

Council confirms airport opposition

We'll take your roads and infrastructure but not your airport is the message Penrith City Council has for Prime Minister Tony Abbott. ...

Web boost for Cranebrook

Many residents and businesses in Cranebrook can now experience faster internet speeds on their ADSL service following infrastructure upgrades in the local area. ...

Ready to Relay

1,337 local people are gearing up to walk for the lives of their friends, family and fellow community members who are battling cancer....