Man charged over rape of 12-year-old girl in Johnstone
A man has been charged and is due to appear in court in connection with the rape of a 12-year-old girl in Johnstone on Sunday.
Clark Contracts donate household items to Fresh Start Scotland
Paisley-based company Clark Contracts has donated a range of household items to Fresh Start Scotland. The donations will be used to create Starter Packs – bundles of essential household items…
Green Party plans would wipe out millions in Council Tax debt
Decades-old Council Tax debts worth hundreds of millions of pounds will be written off if MSPs agree to changes proposed by Scottish Greens finance spokesperson Ross Greer.
Over 3,600 youngsters in East Ren learn vital water safety skills this June
It’s not just about front crawl and backstrokes, Learn to Swim lessons in East Renfrewshire are teaching children how to be safer in and around water during this month to…
New name signals commitment to making Scotland more active
SCOTLAND’S national walking and wheeling charity has today announced it has rebranded, marking a bold new chapter after almost 30 years of empowering people to walk more, move more and…
Cala’s Aurs Meadow development to launch in Barrhead
Cala’s latest development, Aurs Meadows – which marks the housebuilder’s return to East Renfrewshire – will shortly be released for sale in Barrhead.
Houston Primary’s garden design showcased in national competition final
A Renfrewshire pupil’s creative pocket garden design reached the national final of a competition ran by an environmental charity.
UWS to host global talks on sustainable growth in Africa
Academics, industry leaders and policymakers from around the world will come together this week to explore new approaches to economic development in Africa, with a focus on long-term sustainability, innovation,…
Conference helps shape future direction of Renfrewshire economy
Business leaders, public sector partners, community organisations, and policymakers have come together to help shape the future direction of the Renfrewshire economy.
Avoidable deaths in 2023 remain higher than pre-pandemic
One in four people in Scotland die an avoidable death, according to National Records of Scotland.