Story of Monte’s return told in new book
The story of a Dundee schoolboy’s dream of bringing the world famous Monte Carlo Classic Rally back to Scotland is the subject of a brand new book.
Appeal for help in Renfrew attempted murder
Police at Paisley are continuing enquiries after a fire was deliberately started at a flat in Renfrew in the early hours Wednesday 31st December 2014.
Johnstone Castle put on the market for £450,000
Johnstone Castle has been put on the market for £450,000 after being transformed from a derelict building into a family home.
Co-operative food in Johnstone ‘not downsizing’ and IS leaving the town
Last week we reported that the Johnstone’s Co-operative food was to relocate to an old charity shop – we can say this is not going to happen.
Friends dedicate bench to former lcoal journalist, naturalist and historian Derek Parker
Elderslie Community Council has placed a black bench near the Bore Well to honour the much-loved historian Derek Parker. Derek Parker passed away in May, aged 71 but since he…
Johnstone Castle dog named Britain’s naughtiest pet
A dog from Johnstone Castle has been named Britain’s naughtiest pet after winning a competition run by Butcher’s Pet Care.
Johnstone Castle housing regeneration: 87% in favour
A major plan to regenerate housing in the Johnstone Castle area is to be discussed by members of Renfrewshire Council next week.
Queen’s Baton Relay comes to Johnstone and the villages – Photos and Videos
The Queen’s Baton Relay came to town and started at 7.30am in Howwood, before travelling through Lochwinnoch, Kilbarchan, Johnstone, Elderslie, Linwood, Brookfield, Bridge of Weir, Houston, Langbank, Bishopton, Erskine, Inchinnan,…
Plans to name new Johnstone Street after local historian Derek Parker
A local councillor has asked Renfrewshire Council to consider naming a new street after the late Derek Parker.
Bishopton
Bridge of Weir
Brookfield
Crosslee
Elderslie
Erskine
Houston
Howwood
Inchinnan
Kilbarchan
Langbank
Linwood
Lochwinnoch
Paisley
Ralston
Ranfurly
Renfrew
Festival of fun planned for Queen’s Baton Relay
The Commonwealth Games Queen’s Baton Relay arrives in Renfrewshire tomorrow, with a full-day festival of fun planned. The Baton – the symbol of the Glasgow 2014 Games – will visit…