Deadline for garden waste permits in Renfrewshire approaching
Residents are being encouraged to meet the 11th March 2024 deadline to ensure they receive their 2024/25 garden waste permit before the new service begins on 1st April 2024.
Man caught chatting with 12-year-old decoy
A pervert was caught chatting sexually with a girl he believed was 12-years-old. Mark McDevitt, 42, was instead talking to an adult posing as a child decoy between September and…
Mental health service for young people reaches milestone figure
More than 1,500 children have benefitted from a unique trauma-informed service that has been designed by young people to meet their mental health needs.
New Scottish Adult Disability Living Allowance will reach over 3,000 in Renfrewshire
The new Scottish Adult Disability Living Allowance will ensure that up to 3,119 people in Renfrewshire will benefit from “an approach rooted in dignity, fairness and respect” with Social Security…
Electrical training officer Frankie says thanks to EIC by completing epic fund-raising cycle from Venice to Milan
A big-hearted Scottish training officer has raised thousands of pounds for the industry charity which helped him face his own mental health issues.
New partnership signed between OneRen and the University of the West of Scotland will improve opportunity
The University of the West of Scotland (UWS) and OneRen have signed a new strategic partnership which will improve access and opportunity for students and staff across both organisations.
Work starts on idyllic River View Luxury Lodges on the Clyde at Langbank
An exciting, new holiday resort destination just 25 minutes from Glasgow city centre is set to open this summer as 18 luxury lodges, available for rental all year round, get…
Renfrewshire grassroots football coach celebrates local legend tag from Specsavers after nearly 50 years at Erskine club
A Renfrewshire coach has received the accolade of ‘local legend’ as part of Specsavers’ partnership with the Scottish FA.
MSP praises new funding to help sex assault survivors get the support they need
Tom Arthur, MSP for Renfrewshire South, has welcomed an additional £2 million of Scottish Government funding for Rape Crisis Scotland and Scottish Women’s Aid, saying it will ensure that more…
Paisley group receives £500 funding support from Miller Homes
Homebuilder, Miller Homes is supporting 12 new community groups across the West of Scotland with its Community Fund initiative, including Loud n Proud, a youth music charity in Paisley.