Young Carer Grant expanded to support 19-year-olds in Scotland
Young carers across Scotland are set to benefit from expanded financial support as the Young Carer Grant is extended to include eligible young people up to the age of 19.
New winter heating payment begins for pensioners in Scotland
A new winter heating payment for older people in Scotland has begun rolling out today, giving pensioners guaranteed support with energy costs throughout the colder months.
Renfrewshire Toy Bank appeals for urgent support as demand reaches record high
Renfrewshire Toy Bank is asking the public for urgent help this Christmas as the charity faces its highest-ever level of demand.
Renfrewshire schools invited to apply for Scottish Maritime Museum travel subsidy
Early years centres and primary schools across Renfrewshire are being invited to apply for a travel subsidy of up to £300 to help fund visits to the Scottish Maritime Museum
Paisley-based Right Way Credit Union supports Talk Money Week 2025
Paisley-based Right Way Credit Union is supporting Talk Money Week 2025, a national campaign encouraging people across the UK to have more open and confident conversations about money.
Active Communities welcomes new Chairperson
Renfrewshire-based charity Active Communities has appointed Susie Paterson as the new Chairperson of its Board of Trustees.
Miller Homes welcomes families in Paisley to join the Home Safe initiative
Miller Homes is helping make the streets of Paisley safer for children this autumn as it marks six years of its Home Safe initiative in the West of Scotland.
Centenarian numbers in Scotland rise to more than 1,000
The number of people aged 100 and over has risen by four percent in the year to June 2024, according to National Records of Scotland (NRS).
Star Project announces a busy week of activities in Paisley
A packed timetable of creative workshops, wellbeing support and community events is taking place at Star Project in Paisley this week.
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.