Renfrew man tried to rob shopkeeper of £15,000 after casino visit
A gambler in debt tried to rob a shopkeeper of cash after visiting a casino.
Callum Fox jailed for five years for directing serious and organised crime
Twenty-nine-year-old Callum Fox, from Paisley, has been sentenced to five years in prison for his part in directing serious and organised crime.
John Gray jailed for five years and 10 months over £15m drugs and dirty money operation
A fugitive member of a Scots crime supergang has been jailed for five years and 10 months for his role in a massive £15m drugs and dirty money operation.
West College Scotland to hold clearing and college support event
West College Scotland is inviting people who are waiting for their results or preparing to start college this August to attend a Clearing and Get Ready for College event.
Weight-loss jab users warned over viral ‘golden dose’ trend
People using GLP-1 weight-loss injections are being warned not to follow social media advice encouraging them to use leftover medication from their injection pens.
Woman jailed for sexually assaulting sleeping man
A woman who performed a sex act on a sleeping man has been jailed for 21 months.
Renfrew and Barrhead men jailed over £4m cocaine and dirty money ring
Five men busted by police in a £4m cocaine and dirty money ring were jailed for a total of 22-and-a-half years.
Local veterans and families invited to monthly breakfast at Johnstone bar
Veterans and their families are being invited along to the monthly Johnstone & District Armed Forces Veterans Breakfast Club gathering at Colliers Bar in Johnstone on Sunday 26th July.
Memoria donates £17,000 to Erskine Veterans Charity
Memoria, which operates Paisley’s Woodside Cemetery and Crematorium, has donated £17,000 to Erskine Veterans Charity to help support nearly 1,300 veterans each year.
Renfrewshire approves annual Dolly Parton Day as Imagination Library reaches 230,000 books
Renfrewshire will celebrate its first official Dolly Parton Day on 25th September after the Dollywood Foundation UK approved an annual celebration of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library.