Paisley disability group fears ‘taxi tax’ will drive up fares for vulnerable people
Shopmobility Renfrewshire has warned that plans to impose VAT on private hire vehicle (PHV) fares could hit disabled, older and low-income passengers hardest.
Renfrewshire and East Ren pupils to tackle real-world industry challenges
More than 100 senior pupils from across Renfrewshire & East Renfrewshire will work with some of Scotland’s biggest employers to solve real-world sustainability challenges.
Major works to start as part of £145million investment in new transport connections and school in Paisley
Works will begin next month on a key Paisley route as part of a £59million investment in new transport connections to the Advanced Manufacturing Innovation District Scotland (AMIDS), adding to…
Cleaner estates and more local jobs as Renfrewshire Council expands trainee programme
A neighbourhood clean-up service has doubled in size to improve the upkeep of local housing estates.
Mobility charity calls for tolerance during Hate Crime Awareness Week
A Renfrewshire mobility charity has spoken out during National Hate Crime Awareness Week after a rise in abusive behaviour towards its members.
Nominate your local heroes for a Provost’s Community Award
Renfrewshire’s inspiring local heroes are set to be rewarded as nominations for the Provost’s Community Awards open for 2026.
Union moves to ballot Renfrewshire teachers in workload dispute
Teachers in Renfrewshire are set to be balloted for strike action as Scotland’s biggest teaching union escalates its campaign over workload and class contact time. The Educational Institute of Scotland…
Help Provost Cameron light up Renfrewshire this Christmas
Renfrewshire’s Provost, Lorraine Cameron is once again inviting children of primary school age to design a Christmas card for 2025.
Renfrewshire’s Alcohol and Drugs programme has transformational impact
A new innovative and compassionate approach to supporting people affected by alcohol and drugs has made a significant positive impact on people’s lives over five years.
Weather warning as Storm Amy brings heavy rain and strong winds to Renfrewshire
Renfrewshire is set to be hit by severe weather as Storm Amy sweeps across Scotland, with the Met Office issuing yellow warnings for both rain and wind. The warnings cover…