Police warn over cannabis farms in ‘empty’ homes across Renfrewshire
Police are urging residents to stay alert after a series of cannabis cultivation sites were uncovered in properties believed to be unoccupied across Renfrewshire.
Garden Waste permit applications reopen in Renfrewshire
Residents in Renfrewshire who want their garden waste collected can now apply for a 2026/27 permit.
Families urged to cut Easter childcare costs with tax-free scheme
Working families across Scotland are being encouraged to take advantage of a government scheme that could help reduce childcare costs ahead of the Easter holidays.
Renfrewshire volunteers and groups honoured at Provost’s Community Awards
Renfrewshire’s community champions have been recognised at this year’s Provost’s Community Awards, with local volunteers, groups and organisations honoured for the difference they make across the area.
Glasgow Central platforms to reopen as thousands of Renfrewshire commuters set for normal service return
Thousands of Renfrewshire commuters will see a return to more normal journeys this week as all platforms at Glasgow Central reopen following disruption caused by the Union Street fire.
Renfrewshire Council warns extra planning powers could stretch resources
Renfrewshire Council has warned that giving local authorities greater control over renewable energy developments could place additional strain on already stretched planning services.
£20 million funding to help people with complex care needs live closer to home
Nearly 400 people with learning disabilities and complex care needs across Scotland are set to benefit from a £20 million funding package aimed at helping them live in their own…
Major care reform bill passed at Holyrood led by Renfrewshire MSP
A major new law aimed at improving the lives of care-experienced people across Scotland has been passed by MSPs, with a Renfrewshire politician at the centre of the changes.
O2 rolls out next-generation 5G+ network across Renfrewshire
People and businesses across Renfrewshire are expected to benefit from O2’s next-generation 5G+ network, although coverage remains inconsistent in several areas.
Renfrewshire planners hit by staff absences as council tries to improve performance
Staff absences within support services forced planners in Renfrewshire to step away from improvement work and deal with day-to-day administration, councillors were told this week.