'They're for lower socioeconomic areas':Cottesloe residents bash skate park idea

'They're for lower socioeconomic areas':Cottesloe residents bash skate park idea

Cottesloe residents fearing a new skate park at the famous beach might attract drug dealing,gang activity,alcohol consumption,noise and music have upped the ante in opposition of the plan.

  • byDaile Cross

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'No longer viable':WA families'dumbfounded'by closure of Cottesloe care centre

'No longer viable':WA families'dumbfounded'by closure of Cottesloe care centre

Australian Red Cross cited “recent challenges,most significantly the impact of COVID-19,” for the closure of Lady Lawley Cottage saying the service was “no longer viable”.

  • byLauren Pilat
Blackburne reveals design for $300 million Claremont redevelopment

Blackburne reveals design for $300 million Claremont redevelopment

Blackburne is seeking development approval for the complex at the historic 15,741-square-metre site of the old Sundowner Hostel aged care facility wedged between Claremont,Cottesloe and Peppermint Grove,which was put up for sale by Amana Living last year.

  • byHamish Hastie
Cottesloe could get multi-storey sky bar as part of beachfront redesign

Cottesloe could get multi-storey sky bar as part of beachfront redesign

Cottesloe could be set for a multi-storey lookout tower and sky bar as part of one of the biggest redevelopments in its history:a $15 million upgrade of the town's foreshore.

  • byMarta Pascual Juanola
The public vote is in:Cottesloe's Indiana Teahouse redevelopment hits a snag

The public vote is in:Cottesloe's Indiana Teahouse redevelopment hits a snag

After a consultation period asking which of the three design options the public preferred for the site,the answer that came back did not align with the experts'recommendation.

  • byDaile Cross
Another one bites the dust:legacy Perth outdoor retailer Mainpeak goes into administration

Another one bites the dust:legacy Perth outdoor retailer Mainpeak goes into administration

Popular Perth outdoor retailer Mainpeak has gone into administration,joining a long list of businesses feeling the WA retail economy slump.

  • byMarta Pascual Juanola
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Cottesloe deli in the fight of its life after council crackdown

Cottesloe deli in the fight of its life after council crackdown

The owners recently put in a proposal to expand and upgrade the site instead it is being told to shrink down to approximately a third of the size it currently sits at.

  • byKamin Gock
Cottesloe could get multistorey car park in big redesign floated for the iconic beachfront

Cottesloe could get multistorey car park in big redesign floated for the iconic beachfront

Part of the plan is to remove the Marine Parade car park and expand of the Napier Street car park into a multistorey underground facility with either a retail and food complex on top or a garden.

  • byHamish Hastie
Solo act drawing to a close,Tash Sultana is looking forward to the future

Solo act drawing to a close,Tash Sultana is looking forward to the future

Finally able to spend some time at home and take stock of life developments,Tash Sultana is getting ready to bid farewell to the solo stage act (for now).

  • byCameron Myles
Sneaky seal slips in to crash Cottesloe beach barrier's big debut

Sneaky seal slips in to crash Cottesloe beach barrier's big debut

The newly installed shark barrier at Cottesloe Beach has already been infiltrated,with a sneaky seal finding its way into the supposedly safe enclosure.

  • byDylan Websdane
Cottesloe beachfront's future to be decided next month

Cottesloe beachfront's future to be decided next month

The architects have provided further details to the judging panel based on judges’ feedback and public suggestions.

  • byHamish Hastie