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.
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.
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…
Boy rescued from pond after going missing in Barshaw Park
A young boy was rescued from a pond in Barshaw Park after going missing on Sunday afternoon.
Girl, 6, dies after being struck by car in Paisley
A six-year-old girl has died after being hit by a car in Paisley.
Man, 68, seriously assaulted and robbed in Renfrew as police appeal for information
Police are appealing for information after a 68-year-old man was seriously assaulted and robbed at a property in Renfrew.
Johnstone Burgh and Renfrew approved for Scottish FA membership
Johnstone Burgh and Renfrew have both been formally approved as member clubs of the Scottish FA.
Big crowds enjoy opening day of Paisley Food and Drink Festival in sunshine
The first day of Paisley Food and Drink Festival 2026 has drawn thousands of visitors to the town centre in warm sunshine.