Willoughby City Council celebrated the four community members that were honoured at the Council’s 2023 Citizen of the Year awards during the citizenship ceremony held on Australia Day. “I congratulate our four award winners for their tremendous contribution to the Willoughby...

NBC rejects offer to be the planning authority Northern Beaches Council has rejected an offer to be the planning authority for the controversial Lizard Rock development. It will instead seek legal advice about a court injunction to stop the development. Council considered...

The Federal Government has selected Warriewood as one of 15 suburbs across NSW eligible to apply for a government-funded community battery. If successful, the Government will invest up to $500,000 in a community battery in Warriewood that would connect rooftop solar...

Northern Beaches Council is embarking on an ambitious new strategy to improve open spaces and outdoor recreation facilities across the area. After community consultation, Council has adopted the Open Space and Outdoor Recreation Strategy and Action Plan – Let’s Play! An...

Beaches mayor announces as Independent candidate Mayor of the Northern Beaches, Michael Regan, is standing as an Independent candidate for the state seat of Wakehurst at the upcoming election on 25 March. He says there are big challenges facing the Wakehurst community...

Northern Beaches Council acknowledged the achievements of outstanding citizens honoured in the Australia Day Awards for 2023. Recipients included Senior Citizen of the Year, Judy Elias of Narrabeen, a technological whiz who has been instrumental in Computerpals for Seniors; Young Citizen...

Problems plague Avalon Shared Zone construction A Northern Beaches councillor has revealed Council staff will seek a report from an independent engineer into the construction of the Avalon Shared Zone, after the project was plagued by several issues during the Christmas/...

The Greens have preselected environmental activist and statistician Hilary Green to stand for the seat of Pittwater at the NSW state election. Ms Green has lived in Mona Vale for 22 years after being born in Manly and spending most of...

Liberal candidate for Pittwater, Rory Amon, welcomed the Perrottet Government’s $255,000 capability boost for Northern Beaches’ NSW State Emergency Services (SES) volunteers with the delivery of a new Medium Storm Vehicle and General Purpose Trailer. Mr Amon said the new equipment...

Enterprise agreement reached for Manly ferry operator amidst claims of steering failures Employees of the of Sydney ferries operator Transdev signed a new enterprise agreement after more than 10 months of negotiations, while questions about safety issues of the Emerald Class...