Renfrewshire forum welcomes new voting aid for blind voters
A Renfrewshire group has welcomed a new voting system designed to help blind and partially sighted people cast their ballot with confidence.
Paisley children’s theatre project gets £200k boost as work resumes after setback
A major new theatre project for children and families in Paisley has received a £200,000 funding boost as work looks to get back on track.
Paisley charity Kibble wins national award for nurturing approach
A Paisley-based children’s care charity has been recognised across the UK for the way it supports young people.
Johnstone funeral directors award £1,500 to local groups
Two community organisations in Johnstone and Linwood have received a £750 boost each from a local funeral directors’ funding scheme.
Police appeal after car deliberately set on fire in Paisley
Police are appealing for information after a car was deliberately set on fire in Paisley.
Erskine gets faster mobile speeds as EE rolls out 5G+
Residents in Erskine are set to benefit from faster and more reliable mobile coverage after EE expanded its next-generation 5G+ network to the area.
Lib Dem candidate claims care crisis is driving ambulance delays in Paisley
Scottish Liberal Democrat candidate for Paisley James Kenyon has said his party will “fix care to fix the NHS” after new figures highlighted delays for ambulances at local hospitals.
Health warning over ticks as outdoor season gets underway
As the weather improves and more people spend time outdoors, NHS 24 is reminding the public to be aware of ticks and to check for bites after outdoor activities.
Paisley researcher uncovers new ‘VR sign language’ created by deaf gamers
A researcher at University of the West of Scotland has discovered that deaf gamers are creating a new form of sign language to communicate in virtual reality (VR).
Sight Scotland supports accessible voting ahead of Scottish Parliament election
Sight Scotland has been working with the Electoral Management Board for Scotland to help improve access to voting for blind and partially sighted people ahead of the Scottish Parliament election