Barrhead man jailed for Christmas Day knife attack on neighbour
A man who carried out a brutal Christmas Day knife attack on a woman has been jailed for four-and-a-half years.
Woman arrested after breaching Paisley town centre exclusion zone
A 35-year-old woman has been arrested after breaching conditions of a Paisley town centre exclusion zone.
Man charged after £120,000 cannabis haul recovered in Paisley
A 48-year-old man has been arrested and charged after cannabis worth around £120,000 was recovered in Kinpurnie Road, Paisley.
Man jailed for four years after Paisley pub stabbing
A knife attacker who stabbed an off-duty bar manager was jailed yesterday for four years.
Scottish election candidates urged to pledge action to reduce baby deaths
A baby loss charity is calling on Scottish election candidates to commit to reducing the number of babies who die before, during or shortly after birth.
SNP publish Scottish Parliament election manifesto
The SNP has published its manifesto ahead of the Scottish Parliament election on Thursday 7th May 2026, setting out its plans on the NHS, cost of living support, housing and…
Paisley Alive festival cancelled after ticket sales fall short
Plans for this year’s Paisley Alive festival have been cancelled after organisers said ticket sales did not reach the level needed to deliver the event.
Scottish Parliament election 2026 manifesto tracker and policy comparison
This page tracks the policy pledges being made by Scotland’s political parties ahead of the Scottish Parliament election on Thursday 7th May 2026. Reform UK, the Scottish Conservatives, Scottish Labour,…
Scotland records highest accidental death rate in the UK
Scotland has the highest rate of accidental deaths in the UK, according to new figures released by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA).
Paisley Book Festival unveils new events and line-up for 2026
Paisley Book Festival has announced new events and confirmed its line-up for 2026, with organisers highlighting a theme focused on positivity and celebrating Scottish talent.