RIGHT now any business owner wanting to liven up their footpath with a pot plant and a bench within the City of Vincent must apply for a licence and pay […]

APPROVAL of a seven-storey apartment block in King William Street faces a legal challenge from Bayswater city council. The 27-unit block was controversially approved by the local development assessments panel. […]

A DOZEN activists from environmental group 350 Perth unexpectedly showed up to Vincent’s elected member briefing session this week, imploring councillors to pull council investments out of coal-supporting portfolios. Named […]

LAST week’s front page story “Gran sues over asbestos mess” contained several inaccuracies. Dawn Taylor was not fined $12,000 by Bayswater council, but was issued a work order to clean […]

PERTH city council rangers have again descended on Matagarup/Heirisson Island, a police escort in tow, to issue fines. The raid has been described as “revenge” for campers taking legal action […]

IN the wake of terrorist attacks in Brussels, Iraq and Pakistan, WA terrorism researcher Anne Aly says Australian kids might have questions and teachers must be ready to answer them. […]

DARRYL MOORE has put his hand up for another tilt as the federal Liberal candidate for Perth. The woman who beat him in 2013 says she’d love to see him […]

BAYSWATER council has decided to leave the massive beehive in Robert Thomson Park untouched. The council decided at its meeting last Tuesday to follow the advice of acting technical services […]

THERE were street campaigns for it, letters against it, and even a bit of petty theft aimed at stopping it. Now, after lengthy consultation it looks like the bike boulevard […]

ARTIST Renee Vassiliou is working on a 50sqm mural in Coolbinia and she’s letting kids call the shots. New Kidsland owner Taryn Prior commissioned her to do the piece to […]