Johnstone teacher struck off over secret relationship with teenage girl
A primary school teacher who worked in Johnstone has been struck off after admitting to a secret sexual relationship with a teenage girl which lasted almost two years.
Snowflake Gelato opens first Scottish outlet at Braehead
Braehead Shopping Centre has welcomed luxury dessert brand Snowflake Gelato as it opens its first permanent location in Scotland.
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.
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.
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.
Football heroes set off on 150-mile walk for MND with stop at St Mirren
Former Celtic and Scotland stars are lacing up their boots for a 150-mile charity walk this weekend – and the route will bring them through Renfrewshire as they visit St…