Call for car park
Penrith City Councillor, John Thain, is calling for a car park to be built at Cranebrook Oval on Cranebrook Road, after residents were...
Light at the end of the bridge
Along the Victoria Bridge, joggers wince as trucks speed past, cyclists push their bikes for fear of being clipped by passing traffic and...
Golden win for Maccas
Local residents and McDonald’s licensees, Ian and Kathryn Garton, have been named in the nation’s top one per cent after winning the prestigious...
Mystery over St Marys body
St Marys police are investigating the suspicious death of a male found deceased in a car, parked beneath a unit block in St...
Clean-up could take weeks
A water main burst in Glenmore Park this morning causing a wall of up to a metre of water to surge through homes...
Body found at St Marys
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the discovery of a man’s body in a vehicle in St Marys today. About 11.50am,...
Yet another stabbing in local area
An investigation is underway following a domestic-related incident at St Marys tonight. About 7.15pm, police and other emergency services were called to...
Teen stabbed
A 14-year-old boy has been rushed to hospital after being stabbed in Penrith. About 1.20am today, police were called to Karella Avenue after...
Major delays on train network
BREAKING NEWS: Trains travelling in both directions on the Western and Blue Mountains Line have been part suspended between Blacktown and St Marys due to Police Operation....
Independents Day
Veteran councillor Mark Davies has announced his stunning decision to quit Council and not contest this September’s local government elections. It’s...
We're doing this for our future
Over the past 12 months I have spoken to thousands of local residents about the Federal Labor Government’s Clean Energy Future plan. A...
Memorials may be pulled down
A number of roadside memorials to pedestrians, drivers and cyclists that have died on Penrith roads could be removed if Penrith City Council’s...
Dellara goes into administration
There's been a dramatic twist in the battle over the proposed Orchard Hills waste facility with the company proposing the concept going into administration....
Important helping hand
From today, hundreds of thousands of self-funded retirees will start receiving household assistance to help with cost of living pressures. Self-funded...
Special visitors
Glenmore Park Child and Family Centre was under the international spotlight last week when a delegation of 21 childcare centre directors from Korea toured...
River office to close
The NSW Government plans to transfer responsibility for the Hawkesbury and Nepean Rivers back to the NSW Office of Water, Member for Penrith...
Penrith's population rises
Penrith's population has risen to 178,472, according to the latest Census data released today. That's up from 172,102 in 2006 and is particularly...
Pedestrian safety in mind
Two pedestrian crossings along Queen Street, St Marys will be redesigned after the Federal Government granted Penrith City Council $200,000 to upgrade the...
Rego sticker farce
Local police will not have adequate resources to target unregistered vehicles once registration stickers are repealed from January next year. The State...
New face in Council election
Emu Plains business owner, Marcus Cornish, announced this week that he will be standing as an independent candidate in the Penrith City Council elections...