‘An epidemic and a risk to public safety’ Council is looking to solve the perennial problem of boat and trailer parking on residential streets, and will come up with a targeted action plan in six months. The issue was discussed at the...

Government proposals to ban social media for those aged up to 16 could be rolled out by the end of the year, making Australia the first country in the world to do so. But is this move essential to protect...

EPA issues $30,000 fine for pollution events ADCO Construction has been hit with a $30,000 fine for breaching water pollution controls at the new Forest High building. In June, water run-off containing sediment from the Allambie Road site ran into nearby Curl...

The Mosman community, including members of the council and politicians, walked against domestic violence on Friday, 29 November. The Mosman Walk for Women saw roughly 150 people meet at Rawson Oval for a short walk and a gathering at Marie Bashir Mosman...

Will it be an uphill struggle? The State Government plans to legalise e-scooters as part of a new e-micromobility action plan, recognising that, although they can be purchased, they cannot be legally ridden on NSW roads. A NSW Parliamentary Inquiry in October...

Meanwhile council puts Coles plaza out to tender Arkadia Property Services wants to increase the building height limit in Neutral Bay Village from 21 to 45 metres, so it can build four residential towers. The company has lodged a proposal with North...

Residents sprung with eight-month closure South bound motorists seeking to exit the Warringah Freeway will have their travel times extended and possibly have to pay an extra toll after Transport for NSW (TfNSW) announced it was closing the Alfred St off...

MWP Care steps up to help Coles Newport’s planned four- month closure in January for a revamp will leave senior shoppers stranded if they don’t drive. A spokesperson for Coles told PL that it is unable to remain open during the revamp,...

Council puts four rate options out for consultation Residents could face a cumulative 46 per cent rate rise over three years under proposals to ensure the financial viability of Northern Beaches Council. Four rate rise options have been presented to the community...

New Pittwater MP Jacqui Scruby visited the unfinished section of the Mona Vale Road West with NSW Premier Chris Minns on Saturday.  Work on the road stopped when the Minn’s government decided not to fund the road upgrade between Terrey...