Johnstone woman wakes to find burglar by her bed
A pensioner was shocked to wake up from noise caused by a thief standing at the foot of her bed while he was going through her personal items.
Local war veteran honoured by Russian Government for WW2 Arctic Convoys role
A Renfrew man who took part in WW2 Arctic Convoys has been honoured by Russia.
Fuel support for vulnerable saves 130 families over £33,000 a year
Families in Renfrewshire will each save £273 a year on their energy bills every year, thanks to a new council service to tackle fuel poverty.
Council crackdown targets vehicle emissions
A crackdown on vehicle emissions in Paisley town centre last weekend saw over 300 vehicles stopped and checked by wardens from Renfrewshire Council.
Paisley could get new theatre and cinema for City of Culture bid
Paisley could be in line for a new theatre and cinema as part of ambitious plans connected to the proposed bid for UK City of Culture 2021.
Johnstone enjoys some festive fun for Christmas light switch-on party
Johnstone kicked off its countdown to Christmas in style at the weekend with a day-long party to mark the town’s light switch-on.
Elderslie Butchers bungee jump to raise cash for charity
A local butchers has raised money for charity by taking park in a 300ft bungee jump. The Wee Village Butchers in Elderslie jumped for the Yorkhill Children’s Charity at Intu…
Man robbed in Elderslie at ‘knifepoint’
Police are trying to trace a man who robbed another man on his way home from work on Abbey Road in Elderslie.
Bereaved residents invited to support group’s open evening
Renfrewshire residents who have lost loved ones to suicide have been invited to an open evening by local support group Survivors of Bereavement by Suicide (SOBS).
New food allergy regulations for businesses
Renfrewshire businesses are being advised of new EU food allergy regulation deadline.