Enterprising pupils step into the Dragon’s Den
Six teams of entrepreneurial Renfrewshire school pupils faced a panel of ‘dragons’ in a bid to win funding for their social enterprise ideas.
Council’s credit union investment to tackle payday lender rise
Renfrewshire Council has rubber-stamped the latest stage of a major £500,000 commitment to fight payday lenders.
New Linwood Tweedie Hall and Library gets a thumbs-up
The new Linwood Tweedie hall and library has opened its doors to the public – and been given the thumbs-up by elected members and staff.
World Cup fever hits Street Stuff
Young footballers in Renfrewshire inspired by this summer’s World Cup can compete in their own version thanks to the popular Street Stuff programme.
New Community building plans for closed Lochwinnoch Annexe building
Renfrewshire Council have gave the keys of a run down building in Lochwinnoch to a local woman.
Johnstone Recycling plants move to Inchinnan has over 200 complaints
A recycling firm who are based in Johnstone want to move their plant to Inchinnan.
Johnstone housing campaigner receives BEM
A Johnstone woman has been presented with a BEM (British Empire Medal) in recognition of her campaigning efforts on behalf of social housing tenants.
Man arrested after body of woman found in Lochwinnoch
A 54-year-old-man has been arrested following the death of a woman in Lochwinnoch on Monday.
How we voted: Renfrewshire European Parliamentary Election Results
If you were wondering how we (Renfrewshire) all voted in the European Parliamentary Election Results have a look below, it’s interesting reading. Like the rest of Scotland and the UK…
UK first plastic bank note to feature Houston born Sir William Arrol
Houston born civil engineer Sir William Arrol will appear on the front of Britain’s first plastic banknotes.