Johnstone woman shortlisted for business award
Rachael Smith, 45, from Johnstone, has been shortlisted as a finalist for the Inspirational Woman of the Year award at the Women’s Business Awards.
Scottish Opera brings its Autumn ‘Opera Highlights’ tour to Johnstone Town Hall
Scottish Opera’s much-loved Opera Highlights tour is set to return this autumn, bringing a one-of-a-kind show to Johnstone Town Hall on Thursday, 20th November 2025, at 7pm.
Johnstone History Society to host talk exploring Scotland ‘beneath the surface’
The Johnstone History Society will hold its next meeting on Tuesday, 11th November, at the Masonic Hall on Collier Street, Johnstone.
Teenager to stand trial accused of attempted murder in Johnstone car attack
A teenager is to stand trial accused of trying to kill a man in a car attack.
Remembrance Day services scheduled to take place across Renfrewshire
Hundreds are expected to turn out to pay their respects to the fallen as parades take place in towns and villages across Renfrewshire, with services held to mark Remembrance Day.
Young volunteers recognised at Johnstone Burgh
Two young volunteers have been recognised by Johnstone Burgh for their efforts in supporting the club, after being presented with national Saltire Awards for their contribution to the community.
Emergency services attend multi-car crash near Johnstone
Emergency services were called to the scene of a multi-vehicle crash on the A737 near the Barrochan Interchange, Johnstone, on Wednesday evening.
Active Communities welcomes new Chairperson
Renfrewshire-based charity Active Communities has appointed Susie Paterson as the new Chairperson of its Board of Trustees.
Johnstone care home manager found guilty of raping girl in his care
A man has been convicted of raping a girl who was in his care at a children’s home in Johnstone.
Residents invited to Howwood Road housing investment drop-in event
Residents living in the Howwood Road area of Johnstone are being invited to a drop-in information event to learn more about regeneration and investment plans for their community.