New research reveals challenges faced by mothers in performing arts sector
Mothers who work in Scotland’s performing arts sector face significant childcare challenges, a report has found.
Tesco customers in Renfrew donate 2,629 meals to support charities at Winter Food Collection
Generous Tesco customers made millions of food donations at the Tesco Winter Food Collection – providing much-needed support for FareShare and the Trussell Trust.
Scotland’s top 10 winter birds: where and when to see them
NatureScot is encouraging people to get out into nature over the festive period to try and spot 10 types of winter bird.
Creating space for recovery for people in recovery from addiction
People in recovery from addiction are being empowered into more positive pathways through a unique collaboration with artists at a Paisley-based mental health and addiction recovery service.
Cllrs MacLaren welcome new emergency energy and food voucher support for vulnerable older people
A new emergency energy and food voucher initiative to support Scotland’s most vulnerable older people this winter has been launched by Age Scotland in partnership with SGN.
Work commences on East Lane development in Paisley
Work has started on a key redevelopment project in Paisley, comprising 48 new, energy-efficient flats for social rent in the town’s East Lane. The JR Group commenced works on the…
Shopmobility Renfrewshire: Providing Advocacy for our members
Shopmobility Renfrewshire, formerly Shopmobility Paisley & District, has been reviewing the services it provides to people with mobility problems in Renfrewshire and one of the key services the charity will…
Cllr McGonigle “delighted” at cross-party support for Wave Trust 70/30 campaign
A local councillor says he is “delighted” that all parties united within Renfrewshire Council and backed Wave Trust’s 70/30 campaign.
UWS’s commitment to women in sport celebrated
University of the West of Scotland’s pioneering partnership with Glasgow City Football Club and Athlete Focused has been celebrated with a Scottish Women in Sport Award.
26 new charities launch in Renfrewshire
In 2023, 629 charities were established across Scotland, an increase of 25 compared to the previous 12 months. Of these, 26 were registered in Renfrewshire, signifying a growing trend for…