Council pursuing owners of listed buildings over unpaid rates
Renfrewshire Council is pursuing the owners of a number of listed buildings over unpaid non-domestic rates as concerns were raised about the future of some historic properties.
Johnstone residents invited to have their say on future of town’s schools
Residents in Johnstone are being encouraged to take part in a major consultation which could shape the future of education in the town for decades to come.
Alison Taylor MP backs Renfrew community cycling project during Scotland Loves Local Week
Alison Taylor MP has launched her support for Scotland Loves Local Week 2026 with a visit to Kustom Kruizers in Renfrew, a community bicycle building project that teaches young people…
McGill’s renames bus ‘McGinn’s’ in tribute to Scotland star ahead of World Cup
McGill’s Buses is getting behind Scotland’s World Cup heroes by temporarily rebranding one of its electric buses as “McGinn’s” in tribute to midfield favourite John McGinn.
Police target speeding drivers on Renfrewshire country roads
Drivers have been warned to slow down after police carried out speed enforcement checks on country roads around Linwood, Houston and Brookfield following complaints from local residents.
Johnstone pub creates cocktail menu inspired by local schemes for Scotland World Cup fans
A Johnstone pub has launched a special cocktail menu inspired by local areas of the town as Scotland prepare to kick off their World Cup campaign.
Refugee Festival Scotland opens with message of solidarity and inclusion
Refugee Festival Scotland has officially opened with organisers using the event to promote solidarity, tolerance and understanding in the face of growing anti-refugee rhetoric and anti-immigrant protests.
Renfrewshire estate agent partners with homelessness charity to support fresh starts
A Renfrewshire estate agent has launched a new partnership with a national homelessness charity which will see donations made from successful house sales to help people moving on from homelessness.
Paisley law firm shortlisted for two Scottish Legal Awards
A Paisley-based law firm is celebrating after being named a finalist in two categories at the Scottish Legal Awards 2026.
£18m contract approved for boiler and heating upgrades in Renfrewshire council homes
Thousands of council homes across Renfrewshire are set to benefit from heating upgrades after councillors approved a contract worth up to £18.1 million.