Paisley Museum receives major award from the Wolfson Foundation
The Wolfson Foundation has announced Paisley Museum will receive £200,000 in capital funding towards its transformation into a world-class cultural destination.
Fines issued as Team Up to Clean Up volunteers catch fly tippers in the act
Volunteers from Renfrewshire’s Team Up to Clean Up campaign have caught fly tippers red-handed as they look to protect the local environment.
Sma’ Shot Day goes online
This weekend marks the digital debut of Paisley’s annual Sma’ Shot Day celebrations as a series of virtual events and workshops will take place to mark this important date in…
6,000 Braehead jobs at risk after parent company negotiations talks with creditors collapse
Renfrew shopping mall Intu Braehead is at risk of closure after their owners negotiations with creditors collapsed and the company entered administration.
Research to be carried out into Renfrewshire’s links to the slave trade
Councillors have committed to researching Renfrewshire’s history and links to the slave trade as part of stand against racism and hate crime.
Young Johnstone musicians form online band to Wake up Scotland
Young musicians from Johnstone have beaten lockdown to form an online band for a national competition.
The Royal Navy and Royal Marines Charity awards grant to Erskine Veterans
Veterans charity Erskine has been awarded a grant of £40,000 from The Royal Navy and Royal Marines Charity, and its supporting partner Greenwich Hospital, towards the cost of providing nursing,…
Ex-convict Joe McGee apprehended after tip off from a member of the public
Johnstone man Joe McGee has finally been arrested by Police after evading officers for a number of weeks.
Speeding and drunk driver admits causing death of schoolgirl Robyn Fryar
A callous driver who mowed down a 15-year-old girl and then sped off leaving her dying in the road was today told by a judge he had given her family…
Tunnock’s send Gerard Butler ‘a taste from home’ for helping to raise £12,000 for CHAS
The makers of one of Scotland’s favourite snacks have shipped a case of goodies out to Hollywood for Scots actor Gerard Butler to enjoy as a special thank you for…