New £1m active play centre coming to Paisley’s Lagoon Leisure Centre
A major new £1million active play facility is set to be created at the Lagoon Leisure Centre in Paisley after a contract was awarded to bring the project forward.
Braehead Shopping Centre sold to Frasers Group
Braehead Shopping Centre has been sold to Frasers Group in a major deal that marks a significant change for one of Renfrewshire’s biggest retail destinations.
Eddi Reader honoured with UWS doctorate at Paisley Abbey ceremony
Singer and songwriter Eddi Reader MBE has been awarded an Honorary Doctorate from the University of the West of Scotland (UWS) for her contribution to music and the arts.
Castle Semple in Lochwinnoch to receive £700,000 investment
A popular tourist spot in Renfrewshire is set to benefit from more than £700,000 being invested in a new cycle hub, information kiosk, public toilets and landscaping improvements.
Renfrew, Erskine, Johnstone and Linwood set for Christmas lights switch-ons across Renfrewshire
Towns across Renfrewshire will officially mark the start of the festive season as Christmas lights are switched on over the coming weeks at a series of events supported by Renfrewshire
Renfrewshire residents urged to walk more as charity calls for urgent investment in safer paths
Renfrewshire locals are being encouraged to walk more as a national charity warns that unsafe and poorly maintained routes are putting people off. A new survey from Walking Scotland found
Kilbarchan artist shortlisted for prestigious British Art Prize
Kilbarchan contemporary artist Margaret Borthwick has been shortlisted for the British Art Prize 2025.
Singer Davey Pattison is the rock of ages – he’s celebrating his eightieth birthday and still gigging
Rock singer Davey Pattison is rehearsing for his next gig – even though he’ll celebrate his EIGHTIETH birthday today.
New winter heating payment begins for pensioners in Scotland
A new winter heating payment for older people in Scotland has begun rolling out today, giving pensioners guaranteed support with energy costs throughout the colder months.
Johnstone opticians marks opening months with festive voucher raffle
A Johnstone opticians is marking its first few months in the town by offering one customer the chance to win £500 worth of vouchers to spend locally.