Renfrew and Barrhead men jailed over £4m cocaine and dirty money ring
Five men busted by police in a £4m cocaine and dirty money ring were jailed for a total of 22-and-a-half years.
Man admitted attempted murder after stabbing victim in Barrhead
A man who carried out a murder bid against another man went on to stab his own leg and blamed his victim.
Barrhead man jailed for Christmas Day knife attack on neighbour
A man who carried out a brutal Christmas Day knife attack on a woman has been jailed for four-and-a-half years.
Barber who raped two traumatised women sentenced at High Court
A barber who raped two traumatised women has been jailed for 10 years.
Train thug jailed for 12 years after horror bottle attack on passenger
A thug guilty of trying to kill a train passenger in a horror bottle attack has been jailed for 12 years.
Barrhead sex attacker jailed for 11 years
A sex attacker who preyed on women and girls has been jailed for 11 years.
Barrhead church receives early Christmas boost for major restoration
St John the Evangelist in Barrhead has secured vital funding to help rescue the landmark building from serious deterioration caused by years of water ingress.
Hillview Primary pupils raise their flag at new Barrhead housing development
Pupils from Hillview Primary School in Barrhead have been helping to brighten up the entrance to Taylor Wimpey West Scotland’s new Arthurlie Gate housing development after taking part in a…
New credit union service launches in Barrhead tomorrow
A new credit union will begin serving the public in Barrhead this week as Pollok Credit Union prepares to open its latest branch on Main Street.
Striking Brutalist East Renfrewshire church gets share of £1 million grant to fix failing roof
St Andrew’s Church in Barrhead is struggling with a leaking flat roof, leaving volunteers relying on buckets to catch water as damp spreads through the building. If repairs are not…