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Construction on the two new sets of stairs at Blue Lagoon Beach is underway, restoring safe access to one of our most love beaches.The $514,255 of works are being undertaken following $245,000 funding received from the NSW Government as part of The Crown Reserves Improvement Fund in association with Central Coast Council to restore access to Blue Lagoon Beach.After extensive site investigations and detailed engineering designs (including coastal engineering) for the two new sets of stairs, we are pleased to see the commencement of the construction of the stairs to restore safe access to Blue Lagoon beach.These works are designed to ensure long-term structural integrity and resilience against future weather events.With works anticipated to be complete by June 2026, we need your help to ensure the construction of the stairs remains safe for everyone over the coming months: Please stay away from the impacted areaPlease keep personal safety front-of-mind and remain behind any barriers that Council crews or contractors have put in placeStay up to date by checking Council’s website or Facebook page for updates.This project is proudly funded by the NSW Government via Crown Lands and its Crown Reserves Improvement Fund (CRIF) in association with Central Coast Council 

Remediation works complete Remediation works at Gosford City Car Park to repair, maintain and extend the lifespan of this well used facility were completed in mid-December 2025.Gosford City Car Park (located at 1 Baker Street) is multi-level facility with 650 car spaces that provides both permanent and casual parking for city centre workers, residents and visitors to Gosford.

The Lakes Festival is back for 2026! The Lakes Festival is back for 2026 and will be held from 6 November to 15 November 2026.We are looking for organisations and businesses to submit an Expression of Interest (EOI) to help us build The Lakes Festival program for 2026 with a range of fun and innovative activities and events.

Gosford CBD sites saleCouncil endorsed the execution of a contract of sale of 49 to 51 Mann Street Gosford CBD sites to the University of Newcastle.