Renfrewshire pensioners reminded of winter heating payment
Renfrewshire residents of State Pension age are being reminded that they will receive the new Pension Age Winter Heating Payment from Social Security Scotland this winter.
Why food prices keep rising even though inflation is steady?
Inflation across the UK has steadied in recent months, but shoppers in Renfrewshire and beyond are still seeing their food bills rise.
£21.6 million supports families of disabled children in East Renfrewshire
Families in East Renfrewshire have received more than £21.6 million in financial support to help cover the additional costs of caring for a disabled child or young person.
Families in Renfrewshire receive £38m in support for disabled children
Families in Renfrewshire have received £38,360,910 in vital financial support to help with the extra costs of caring for a disabled child or young person.
Renfrewshire Council News 24 Jun 2025 More families entitled to school clothing grants and free school meals
Renfrewshire parents and carers are being encouraged to apply for school clothing grants and free school meals ahead of the new school year.
Save up to £2,000 a year on childcare for your new school starter
Hundreds of thousands of families who recently found out their little one’s August primary school place, can use Tax-Free Childcare to save thousands on wraparound childcare and holiday club costs
Renfrewshire Council budget 2025: Opposition leaders reactions
The leader of the Labour group in Renfrewshire has blasted a 9.5% Council Tax rise and claimed residents are paying for ‘huge blunders’ by the current administration.
Older People missing out on benefits
According to a recent report from Age Scotland, they have identified a record £2,116,447 of unclaimed benefits for older people who called the charity’s helpline in 2024 – an increase…
Unpaid carers in Renfrewshire and East Renfrewshire urged to check eligibility for financial support
MSP Tom Arthur has urged unpaid carers in Renfrewshire and East Renfrewshire to check their eligibility for financial support from Social Security Scotland.
Food donation bags boost Tesco Winter Food Collection as charities prepare for tough winter
Tesco customers can make a huge difference to the lives of people in Renfrewshire facing hunger and hardship by donating long-life items this week.