Welcome to our Lane Cove Week in Review, for 1 to 7 August 2016
Traffic Traffic Traffic
It’s no surprise that Lane Cove gets a couple of mentions in an article this week about Sydney’s Worst Roads. The most congested road in Sydney is the Pacific Highway between Lane Cove and Roseville. Yep we agree – try getting to Westfield Chatswood on a Saturday! Epping Road also gets a mention. Read the article HERE.
Lane Cove Community Fun Run
Register now for the Lane Cove Fun Run is on Father’s Day – bring the whole family out for a run and then fun afterwards. This event is for everyone in Lane Cove. Registration HERE.
Sircus Cafe – Update
Nick (ex-Aristocrat Cafe) has taken over Sircus Cafe, and posted this week on his Instagram to tell us “Sircus will be rebranded very soon. New exciting changes and renovations are on the way. Watch this space!!”
Bliss Hair & Body Birthday Celebration
Congratulations to Bliss Hair and Body Lane Cove who are celebrating 17 years in Riverview. Well done Kimberly and her lovely staff.
Artisan Brooklyn – Getting Closer!
The owners of one of the new restaurants opening soon on Lane Cove Plaza, Artisan Brooklyn, shared this photo on their Facebook page, showing the changes that are being made inside the shop. The stairs have been removed, meaning there is going to be much more room inside. We’re excited!
Free Wi-Fi in Lane Cove Plaza
We have had reports lately that the free “Lane Cove Alive” Wi-Fi wasn’t working in the plaza. Council have now advised that this has now been fixed. Please let us know if you have ant problems with accessing it in the future.
July Business Round Up
During the week we published our popular Business Round Up blog for July. You can read all the lastest business news HERE.
Sydney’s Most Liveable Suburbs
All the suburbs in the Lane Cove Council Area bode well in the list of Sydney’s Most Liveable Suburbs, which was published during the week. Greenwich and Northwood outrated Lane Cove and the other suburbs in the Lane Cove area.
Good News Story
Linda lost her diamond wedding ring at Kingsford Smith Oval this afternoon. She realised at 4.30pm and she searched with a lot of the dog owners. Di and James Ratcliffe from Longueville (photo below) went home and got a torch and found her ring just after 6pm. What lovely people !!!!
Crime Report
This week’s North Shore LAC Crime Report:-
Pedestrian hit by motor vehicle – Lane Cove
Around 8:45am on Monday 1st August a 40 year old female from Lane Cove was driving her silver Mazda along her residential driveway on Burns Bay Road Lane Cove. The 40 year old female stopped at the end of the driveway before proceeding onto the roadway. At this time, an elderly 78 year old lady walked along the front of the silver Mazda. The driver of the vehicle has accelerated forward and collided with the elderly lady, knocking her to the ground.
As a result of the incident, police and ambulance officers were contacted to attend the location. The elderly lady was conveyed to RNSH with a suspected broken hip.
The driver of the vehicle was spoken to by police and investigations are still continuing into the incident.
WIN WIN WIN
You know that ITC loves a comp and we love good looking Brows – The Beautician has a comp where you can win a brow kit. Find out more here.
Gift Wrapping Workshop
Last chance to enrol in the Gift Wrapping workshop to be held this week.Have fun and learn a new skill – Stylie gift wrapping workshop is on 10 August 2016. You can book via this link.
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