Paisley student wins Student Citizenshop 2016 award
A West College Scotland student from Paisley has been named Student Citizen 2016 at a prestigious event celebrating outstanding achievements in all Scotland’s 26 colleges.
Gavin Newlands MP backs disability alliance’s call to reduce stigma and discrimination
Gavin Newlands, MP for Paisley and Renfrewshire North, is backing Disability Agenda Scotland’s campaign to raise awareness about the positive contributions of disabled people and help to end the stigma…
Renfrewshire Youth Assembly gives new voice to local young people
Hundreds of young people from across Renfrewshire will tell Renfrewshire Council and its planning partners what really matters to them at a unique event later this month.
Public to be given further say on major infrastructure projects
Local people and businesses are being invited to a series of engagement events for two major infrastructure project which are being delivered as part of the Glasgow City Region City…
St Mirren FC boss ‘bears’ up to school storytelling session
St Mirren FC boss – and children’s author – Tony Fitzpatrick was in for a storytelling treat along with a class of P3 pupils when he visited St Catherine’s Primary…
Water way to celebrate St Andrew’s Day
Swimmers at Renfrew’s Victory Baths are being given the chance to celebrate St Andrew’s Day in a rather unique way.
Children’s cancer death rates drop in Scotland as bravery of youngsters is honoured
The bravery of children with cancer in Scotland is to be recognised with a special award, as new figures released by Cancer Research UK Kids & Teens today (Thursday) offer…
Gavin Newlands questions Foreign Secretary on his U-turn on Trump
Gavin Newlands, MP for Paisley and Renfrewshire North, questioned the Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson on his views on the President-Elect Trump and how he plans to work with the new…
Strawberry Fields Forever: Birding in New York’s Central Park
Paisley Natural History Society is continuing its winter programme of evening talks with an illustrated talk by Tom Byars on Thursday 1 December at 7.30pm at Paisley Museum. Covering 843…
Families First puts £3m into residents’ pockets
Renfrewshire Council’s pioneering Families First early-years programme has now put more than £3m into the pockets of some of the area’s hardest-pressed families.