Charity leader Geoff Leask recognised at UWS graduation
An influential figure in the third sector has been celebrated as part of University of the West of Scotland’s (UWS) summer graduations.
Clark Contracts donate household items to Fresh Start Scotland
Paisley-based company Clark Contracts has donated a range of household items to Fresh Start Scotland. The donations will be used to create Starter Packs – bundles of essential household items…
Bridge of Weir Primary competes in national glee club final
11After winning the regional round, the Renfrewshire school’s choir reached the national glee club final and received a personal message from singer Emeli Sandé.
Renfrewshire receives thousands of books from Scottish Book Trust
Children, young people and families across Renfrewshire benefitted from a major donation of books.
UWS graduate’s dream to inspire others through teaching
A University of the West of Scotland (UWS) student who once struggled to find his place in education is now graduating with first-class honours and plans to return to UWS…
Renfrew business offers £1,000 sponsorship prize for Renfrewshire sports teams
A Renfrewshire based business is launching a new competition to support local sports teams.
Billionaire philanthropist makes significant donation of Scottish art to Renfrewshire
A magnificent collection of artworks has been donated to Renfrewshire’s civic collection by Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, in memory of her late husband, John Shaw.
Paisley summit held in Paisley to tackle abuse of shopworkers
Neil Bibby, MSP for West Scotland, has shown his support for Renfrewshire’s shopworkers by hosting a summit at the Wynd Centre in Paisley to discuss the issue of abuse and…
Green Party plans would wipe out millions in Council Tax debt
Decades-old Council Tax debts worth hundreds of millions of pounds will be written off if MSPs agree to changes proposed by Scottish Greens finance spokesperson Ross Greer.
Renfrewshire launches Summer of Fun free activity programme
The new free summer activities programme for Renfrewshire children, young people and families is now available.