Hobbies factory is more than just a shop
The Hobbies Factory, the only hobby shop on the Central Coast, is celebrating its fourth anniversary this month. The small family-run business was opened at Ourimbah during the COVID pandemic…
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Strong demand for industrial development in Jilliby
Warner Business Park in Jilliby is currently experiencing active development, with a mix of industrial unit construction and land sales. Construction of a 120-place childcare centre is underway and is expected…
Casey nominated for regional hero awards
The Central Coast’s own Casey Squires has been nominated for the prestigious Kochie’s Business Builders Regional Hero Awards – a celebration of small businesses making a big impact in regional…
All smiles as new HQ opens
Smile On Clinics has opened its new headquarters on the Central Coast – a purpose-built facility in Wamberal that houses its corporate offices, Smile On Lab, and a modern surgery,…
Search for employment lands
Finalising the airport and Warnervale Business Precinct masterplans are part of the strategy to unlock employment lands.
Latest plans approved for old proposal
Floor to ceiling height requirements have increased in the years since the original approval.
Business input sought on carpark operating hours in Gosford
Central Coast Council is calling on Gosford businesses to share feedback on opening hours and fees for Gosford City Car Park before July 28. Council Director Environment and Planning Luke…
Terrigal motel sells for $3.5M
The Tiarri on Terrigal apartments have been sold for $3.5M. Manenti Quinlan & Associates sold the boutique accommodation property to Lewis Corporate Group Pty Ltd, run by a local Central…
Seton a top mentor
Michael Seton, Solicitor Director at Seton Family Lawyers in Erina, has been recognised at the Lawyers Weekly Partner of the Year Awards, where he was awarded Mentor of the Year…
Business NSW backs payroll tax reform
Business NSW Central Coast has welcomed Opposition Leader Mark Speakman’s proposals to reform payroll tax, stamp duty and invest in AI adoption. Regional Director Central Coast, Scott Goold, said measures…
Terrigal boarding house knocked back
Plans for a boarding house at 23 Ash St, Terrigal, have been rejected by the Local Planning Panel, aligning with Central Coast Council’s recommendation to refuse the development. Key issues…
Investing $1.6B for dynamic new community at Charmhaven
Developer Third.i Group has proposed a masterplanned community on 200ha of bushland at Charmhaven between the Pacific Hwy and Arizona Rd. The $1.6B project would deliver up to 2,000 homes…
Appeal to Commonwealth Ombudsman over Kariong development
Community groups working to protect the Kariong Sacred Lands from what they see as inappropriate development have expressed deep disappointment in a recent response from the NSW Ombudsman. The response…
LEP Digital celebrates 10 years in business
Central Coast-based digital marketing agency LEP Digital has marked its 10th year in business with a milestone celebration at Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific, bringing together clients, community leaders and partners…
Conditsis Lawyers acquires Brazel Moore Lawyers
Conditsis Lawyers has announced its acquisition of Brazel Moore Lawyers, one of the Central Coast’s largest and longest-standing law firms. The acquisition is a significant step in the ongoing growth…
Jace top scores in national worldskills championships
TAFE NSW Wyong plumbing and heating student Jace Court has claimed a Medallion for Excellence at the WorldSkills Australia 2025 National Championships held in Brisbane over June 12-14. Court received…
Antiques store celebrates fifth birthday
Central Coast Antiques & Collectables in Gosford is celebrating its fifth anniversary, marking half a decade of impactful community service and unique retail offerings. Founded during the COVID-19 pandemic, the…
Skills summit for workforce development
The Central Coast Skills Summit 2025 on June 25 will bring together industry leaders, educators, and employers to explore the future of skills, training, and workforce development on the Central Coast. The…
Legacy Village site sells for $18.65M
The Legacy Village at Point Frederick has been sold for $18.65M, with the new owners planning an iconic residential development. Central Coast Legacy (CCL) CEO Peter Lawley confirmed the sale…
Premier visits Coast ahead of state budget
NSW Premier Chris Minns was on the Central Coast last week to reassure Coasties of Labor’s determination to tackle the housing crisis head-on, ahead of the impending state budget and…