Life after Kevin

Following the removal of Father Kevin Lee last month, a new priest has been appointed to Padre Pio Glenmore Park Parish. ...

24 hour help for locals

Every resident of the Penrith region will have direct telephone access to expert mental health advice for the first time following the launch...

Breast is best

Breastfeeding your baby now forms part of the guidelines to reducing the risk of sudden and unexpected death in infants. SIDS...

2am stabbing in Jamisontown

A man is reported to be in a stable condition in Westmead Hospital after being stabbed while outside an alleged OMCG clubhouse near Penrith...

More support for monorail

Support for the Kingswood monorail is gaining momentum and staff at Nepean Hospital will support a proposal for the Sydney city icon to be...

Seeing red

  Chronic kidney disease is one of the biggest killers in Australia so next week, Penrith Panthers Cheerleaders will be wearing red undies...

A mother's fight

When Kirsten Levy first woke from a medically induced coma earlier this year she looked at a family photo on her bedside table....

Compo changes loom

Employees of industries across the state are bracing for changes to the Workers Compensation Scheme after the Premier, Barry O’Farrell, indicated that compensation costs...

Inspired by 'The Gun'

One of the true heroes behind the mine rescue at Beaconsfield was given a standing ovation by Penrith's business leaders on Monday. ...

Kelly in Council tilt

Former Lindsay MP Jackie Kelly is set to make a dramatic comeback to politics and contest this September's Council election. The Sun...

Funding for Foundation

The Samuel Morris Foundation will receive $50,000 to implement water safety education and campaigns for young children under the NSW Government's Water Safety...

Bikie arrested and charged

An alleged high-ranking member of the Nomads outlaw motorcycle gang (OMCG) will face court today charged with consorting and breach of bail. Amendments...

Out in the cold

The businessmen and women of Penrith may wear suits during the day, but come June 1 they will be rugged up in beanies...

Union members fight back

A damning report by Fair Work Australia into the misuse of finances at the Health Services Union released earlier this year and ongoing allegations...

School leaders honoured

Student leaders from 60 primary schools in the Penrith area were recognised at a Penrith City Council Civil Reception this week for their...

Get fit in Glenmore Park

Penrith residents will soon be able to get active and fit with new outdoor fitness zones and trails being installed in Glenmore Park over...

Grave concerns over fees

Local grave-diggers have already lost thousands of dollars and are struggling to attract new business due to a change in the rate structures set...

Penrith looks to USA

Penrith government and business leaders will be looking as far as the United States of America for inspiration in developing the area’s health industry....

Fundraiser set for sell-out

The Music For Life ball last year raised over $33,000 for the cure for life foundation but this year, organisers are hoping that...

Delays on train network

It's been tough going for locals trying to get to work this morning with major problems both on the roads and public transport. ...