Work is now underway for an exciting and adventurous inclusive play space, set to replace the older playground on the lake foreshore at Wentworth Falls Lake District Park. Construction commenced this week, after being delayed by three weeks due to rain. The play space is expected to be completed by June.

Work on the upgrade of Katoomba Town Centre footpaths will continue under a new extended delivery program, following restrictive weather conditions.

The upgrade of the car park at Hazelbrook Village, to improve traffic flow and increase safety, is almost complete.

The upgrade of footpaths at Katoomba Town Centre is set to continue, with new work scheduled to start Thursday 25 February.

Blue Mountains City Council has been notified that a new and larger proposal for a wildlife park at Wentworth Falls will be treated as a State Significant Development, meaning it will not need to comply with local planning frameworks.

Blue Mountains City Council is seeking community feedback on new planning options for Blaxland, to encourage revitalisation in the Town Centre and improve public spaces.

Council is developing an Economic Development and Tourism Strategy to ensure an economically sustainable City and lead the region into a future of sustainable prosperity, given recent challenges.

Do you live in the postcode 2780? Are you a Katoomba based business or a local property owner? Do you work for the community services sector or with youth, or in the field of education? Stage One of the Katoomba Masterplan is now underway and there are several ways to participate.

Three people counting sensors have been installed in Katoomba to help shape the future of the town.

After almost 12 months of construction, the spectacular new development at Echo Point has been completed and is open to the community.