Mobility charity calls for tolerance during Hate Crime Awareness Week
A Renfrewshire mobility charity has spoken out during National Hate Crime Awareness Week after a rise in abusive behaviour towards its members.
Nominate your local heroes for a Provost’s Community Award
Renfrewshire’s inspiring local heroes are set to be rewarded as nominations for the Provost’s Community Awards open for 2026.
Johnstone Pipe Band disbands elite Grade One outfit amid recruitment challenges
Johnstone Pipe Band’s Grade One group has formally dissolved following a meeting with members on Wednesday evening.
Newton Mearns man found with explosives and Nazi material ordered to State Hospital
A man caught with far-right material and explosives had previously searched for Nicola Sturgeon’s addresses on the internet.
Local businesses back Buddie Good Deals with offers from free to £20
Paisley town centre businesses have teamed up once again to launch Buddie Good Deals – a two-week campaign offering shoppers everything from freebies to £20 treats in stores, salons, cafés…
Meet the Buyer event to help Renfrewshire businesses bid for public sector contracts
Renfrewshire businesses are being invited to attend a ‘Meet the Buyer’ event to learn more about the opportunities available for council and public sector contracts.
Ten creepy creatures crawl into Paisley town centre windows for Halloween trail
Paisley town centre is getting into the spooky spirit this month – with ten creepy creatures hiding in shop windows for families to find.
New credit union service launches in Barrhead tomorrow
A new credit union will begin serving the public in Barrhead this week as Pollok Credit Union prepares to open its latest branch on Main Street.
Union moves to ballot Renfrewshire teachers in workload dispute
Teachers in Renfrewshire are set to be balloted for strike action as Scotland’s biggest teaching union escalates its campaign over workload and class contact time. The Educational Institute of Scotland…
Help Provost Cameron light up Renfrewshire this Christmas
Renfrewshire’s Provost, Lorraine Cameron is once again inviting children of primary school age to design a Christmas card for 2025.