$8 million local skydiving plan

Penrith may become the home of Australia’s first vertical wind shaft indoor skydiving centre. Yes that is right – indoor. ...

RSL set to awaken

The sleeping giant of clubs in western Sydney is set to be awoken this year with major redevelopments and initiatives planned...

First look at East Block

Since construction began in early July 2010, staff and patients at the Nepean Hospital have been eagerly awaiting the opening of...

Help your environment

There’s still time to make good on a new year’s resolution, so put a small amount of time into understanding your...

Weekend of carnage continues

A weekend of carnage on Penrith roads has continued with a 27-year-old motorcycle rider killed in a crash at Cranebrook this...

Motorcyclist dies in crash

A man has died after a collision between a truck and a motorcycle in the local area tonight. ...

Delays on M4

Two lanes of traffic are currently closed off on the M4 motorway after a truck’s float caught alight. ...

Double success for twins

If the wait for Higher School Certificate (HSC) results seems long, spare a thought for International Baccalaureate (IB) diploma candidates who...

Sign of the times

Electronic signs displaying estimated travel times between key exits have been installed on the M4 Motorway.  ...

Call for development overhaul

Local developers are tired of the adversarial attitude towards development proposals and are calling for greater transparency in the planning process...

"Kiss your children tonight"

The father of the 11-year-old boy Penrith boy killed at Urunga this week has pleaded with parents to kiss their children...

Toddler found dead

A two-year-old boy has been found dead inside a house at Cambridge Park.   Police are...

Cruelty must stop

Salvatore Iogha and his family are appealing to the public for help after their family dog was attacked by a teenager...

Man injured by air rifle

Police are looking for a man who has injured a Berkshire Park resident with an air rifle. ...

Arrest over Phriction brawl

Officers from the Gang Squad’s Strike Force Raptor have arrested a man in relation to a nightclub brawl in Penrith last...

Family mourns death of boy

A Penrith family is mourning the loss of their 11-year-old son following a tragic crash on the NSW North Coast this...

Escapee caught on busy highway

Police have arrested a man who escaped from a correctional facility at Parklea at Kingswood.   ...

12-year-old girl assaulted

Penrith Police are appealing for witnesses after a 12-year-old girl was assaulted at about 7.40pm on Thursday, December 15. ...

Latest Council news

Merry Christmas to the people of Penrith City!   As 2011 draws to a close, I’d...

Update on murder cases

Murder was the word at Penrith Local Court this week with three men facing murder charges appearing at the court in...