Pippita Rail Trail design revealed

A first look at the proposed Pippita Rail Trail has been revealed by Cumberland Council, with locals encouraged to have their say on the...

Plan to improve Pendle Hill Town Centre approved

A plan to revitalise the Pendle Hill Town Centre has received the tick of approval from Cumberland Council – but some residents believe more upgrades are needed.

Land and Environment Court overturns call on hotel

Plans to revamp the Ibis Budget hotel in Wentworthville, which were rejected last year, have now been given the green light.

Man charged following police operation

A man will face court today, charged following an alleged stand-off in Ermington yesterday. About 9am on Thursday, February 8, officers attached to Ryde Police...

How a fitness venture run by former inmates is turning people’s lives around

Run completely by former inmates, a new Parramatta gym is proving fitness has the power to turn people’s lives around.

Man arrested following police operation

A police operation on Mitchell Street, Ermington, has ended after a man was arrested shortly before 2pm today. Officers attached to Ryde Police Area Command...

SafeWork NSW to investigate crane collapse

SafeWork NSW has revealed it is investigating a serious incident that occurred at a factory on Victoria Road in Rydalmere this morning. In a statement,...

Cumberland Council launches new early literacy program

Children in Cumberland are being encouraged to read 1000 books before reaching Kindergarten as part of a new early literacy reading initiative. The 1000 Books...

Parramatta to welcome Year of the Dragon

Parramatta is roaring into the Year of the Dragon, as the city gets ready to celebrate the Lunar New Year.

Appeal to locate missing man, woman and child

Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a man, woman and child missing from Harris Park. Luke Fry, aged 28, and Veronica Ratcliffe, aged...