Renfrew Bridge remains closed after sudden shutdown on Friday
This article is out of date, an update can be found here: Renfrew Bridge reopens after mechanical issue with further closure planned The Renfrew Bridge remains closed again today after…
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.
UWS launches careers initiative for supporting care-experienced and estranged students
Students who are care experienced or estranged from family can receive bespoke support with their studies and future careers thanks to a new programme by the University of the West…
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.
Salvation Army community Christmas market takes place in Renfrew tomorrow
The festive season officially begins in Renfrew tomorrow as the Salvation Army hosts its Community Christmas Market — a joyful celebration filled with festive spirit, music, and local cheer.
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.
New council fund gives power back to tenants
Renfrewshire tenants are being asked to share their ideas for improvements they want to see in their local area as part of a new tenant fund. The YouDecide Tenants fund…
Care-experienced Glastonbury musician joins experts to champion children’s care at annual conference
A Glastonbury-performing rap artist, leading academics and national care experts are among the inspiring speakers confirmed for the 2025 Kibble Annual Conference – a landmark event championing children’s rights, care…
Linwood man admits role in £12m money laundering operation
A man is facing a lengthy jail term for his vital role in a £12 million dirty money operation.
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.