Another day, another delay: Peak hour commute hit again

Train commuters are facing another tough trip home with delays again impacting the rail network.

Fake flowers pose safety risk, Pinegrove Memorial Park says

Pinegrove Memorial Park says it removes ornaments and fake flowers from grave sites because they pose a safety risk.

Partnership opens doors for careers at new airport

New careers are set to take off thanks to Western Sydney International Airport.

Penrith hosts NSW 24-Hour Economy Commissioner for Business Forum

More than 60 local businesses, government and industry representatives gathered yesterday to explore opportunities to grow Penrith City’s 24-hour economy.

It’s time to stop just hoping for the best

Guest columnist Brenden Brown says the high informal vote count in Lindsay at the Federal Election exposes a deeper issue in western Sydney.

Breaking all the rules – one dance at a time

Burlesque will take centre stage in Penrith next week.

Inspired by their daughter’s health battle, local family launch the Florence Foundation

At the start of 2024, the Di Giglio family received earth-shattering news: their two-year-old daughter had a brain tumour.

New bar coming to Penrith’s CBD

A luxury hotel in the heart of Penrith is getting a new bar and café, set to give a boost to the night life experience of the area.

Woman busted over the limit with child in car

A driver has been busted more than four times over the limit - with her child in the car.

Local funeral director lands key industry role

The Australian Funeral Directors Association has announced the appointment of a Penrith Funeral Director as its new President.

Come to the bark side and help Assistance Dogs of the future

Heroes come in all shapes and sizes – and the cutest of them all need your help before they don their capes.

Ben Carter court case delayed again, will return in September

There has been yet another delay in the case of a Penrith accountant facing fraud charges.

The crucial number to add to your phone this winter

The State Government is reminding people of a free health advice service.

Designs for Kingswood Public School upgrade revealed

Students at Kingswood Public School will get more play space and new modern, permanent classrooms as part of a major upgrade.

New book challenges ADHD stereotypes

A new children’s book is challenging negative stereotypes about ADHD – a neurodevelopmental condition that impacts the ability to focus and causes hyperactivity.

Podcast: Tension’s Running High E34 – Team list chaos, Nathan in enemy territory

The team list for Penrith's clash against Newcastle lands... or does it.

RBA cuts interest rates in win for mortgage holders

All four major banks, CBA, Westpac, NAB and ANZ, have stepped up to the plate, announcing they will pass on the RBA’s 0.25 percentage point cut to variable mortgage customers. 

Police seek public’s help in search for missing teen

Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a teenage girl missing from Glenmore Park.

Numerous shops damaged, cash stolen as offenders hit Caddens Corner

A number of shops in Caddens have been broken into overnight leaving business owners with thousands of dollars’ worth of damage.

The Offspring makes shock visit to Penrith

One of the wildest stories you’ll read this year happened in Penrith last weekend, with one of the biggest rock bands in the world making a surprise visit.