Council switches on to new lights
Night time training and exercise at Jamison Park will become a whole lot easier with brand new lights and a lighting control system...
Positive immunisation figures in Penrith
Penrith children are being immunised at levels higher than the national average, but local doctors say there is still room for improvement in...
Cops on the hunt… for Easter eggs
St Marys Police officers will be tackling a different sort of hunt next weekend, one that will be considerably more enjoyable than the...
Weapons seized in raids
Three people have been arrested during raids relating to the sale of illegal weapons in western Sydney. Strike Force Bootle was established...
Dramatic end to chase
Five people, including a 14-year-old girl, took police on a whirlwind chase through Penrith in the early hours of Sunday morning, in a...
PM's wife helps open new canteen
Margie Abbott visited Jamison Park Netball Complex for the Penrith Junior Representative Carnival on Sunday with Lindsay MP Fiona Scott. Mrs Abbott, a...
Mariners pose huge threat
The Western Sydney Wanderers play the blockbuster match of A-League round 25 when they visit the Central Coast Mariners on Saturday night with...
Outdoor concert given go-ahead
Penrith Council's decision to allow Penrith Symphony Orchestra to play an outdoor concert at Fernhill Estate was music to conductor Paul Terracini's ears,...
Pedal boats get green light
There will be a brand new attraction to explore after Penrith Council gave approval to the Wakeling family to build a new pedal...
Donation will bring smiles to ill kids
Receiving treatment in hospital can be a scary experience for anyone, especially local kids who often are in need of distractions to make...
Medicare confirms Saturday trading will cease
The Medicare shopfront in Westfield Penrith will cease trading on Saturday mornings as of this weekend, in line with falling demand for extra weekend...
O'Farrell announces Penrith jobs boost
Penrith will be the new home of the Department of Sport and Recreation, NSW Premier Barry O'Farrell has confirmed. Mr O’Farrell today...
Sounds of silence
When Louise Bale lost her voice, she lost her old life – the one where she was a self confessed “chatterbox”, where she...
Warning over washing machines
Fair Trading Commissioner Rod Stowe has issued an urgent warning about Samsung washing machines that pose a serious risk to consumers. Samsung...
Push for Boxing Day trading
NSW Treasurer Mike Baird is keen to see small businesses given the opportunity to open their doors on Boxing Day and benefit from...
Saving the CBD
Shops along High Street and in the Penrith CBD are still struggling but local business representatives are urging business owners not to give...
US Consul General visits Penrith
Penrith Mayor Ross Fowler has welcomed US Consul General Hugo Llorens to the local area. Mr Llorens, who was the guest of...
Big upgrade for local school
Mamre Anglican School has big plans for its school grounds with a brand new $2.7 million Seniors Studies Centre to be built in...
Mystery surrounds incident at Londonderry
Two men were beaten and stabbed in a Londonderry street last night in what police are investigating may have been an OMCG beef....
Meet our Woman of the Year
Hayley Bellamy has been named Penrith’s 2014 Woman of the Year. Diagnosed at 18 months of age with Spinal Muscular...