Darlinghurst

Police will prepare a report for the coroner following the death of a 41-year-old woman at the Colombian Hotel on Oxford Street in Surry Hills.

A co-owner of the straight Oxford Street nightclub Noir is in advanced negotiations to acquire the lease to the gay club Arq, less than eleven months after the owner of Home The Venue took over management of the venue.

The heritage-listed T2 building at Taylor Square, which has stood dormant for more than 15 years, is set for a makeover following the approval of redevelopment plans.

Construction has begun on a new raised intersection at Bourke and Forbes streets in Darlinghurst, which will feature a “Progress Pride flag” painted on the road, celebrating people of diverse sexualities and genders once complete.