Train thug jailed for 12 years after horror bottle attack on passenger
A thug guilty of trying to kill a train passenger in a horror bottle attack has been jailed for 12 years.
Support line reminder for Renfrewshire families struggling with winter costs
Families in Renfrewshire who are struggling with rising bills and keeping warm during the current cold spell are being urged to seek support from children’s charity Children First.
Chickenpox vaccine to be rolled out across the NHS
A vaccine that protects against chickenpox is to be rolled out across the NHS for the first time, with children set to receive it as part of their routine jabs.
GRID Braehead donates £2,000 to support Quarriers and Rotary Club of Renfrew
GRID Braehead has announced a £2,000 charitable donation to two organisations supporting people and communities across Renfrewshire.
Cats left out of new pet theft law as charity warns they are forgotten this Christmas
Cats Protection has warned that cats have been “forgotten” this Christmas after new pet theft laws passed by the Scottish Parliament failed to include them.
Scottish Conservatives launch plan to support homeless and unemployed veterans
The Scottish Conservatives have launched a new policy paper aimed at tackling homelessness and unemployment among veterans, warning Scotland should feel “shame” that hundreds of former service personnel are without
Man who tried to kill police officer with chainsaw has sentencing delayed
A man who tried to kill a police officer after chasing him with a chainsaw has had his sentencing delayed until the New Year.
Renfrewshire Foodbank to receive £10,000 council support
Renfrewshire Foodbank is set to receive a £10,000 donation from the council following a motion agreed at full council.
Glasgow gala helps JR Group raise £170,000 for Reverse Rett
The JR Group has raised an incredible £170,000 for Reverse Rett after hosting a major charity gala to mark its 30th anniversary.
Virgin Unite awards £5,000 grant to Renfrewshire charity in festive funding round
A Renfrewshire charity is set to benefit from a £5,000 boost this Christmas after being selected in the latest round of Virgin Unite’s Local Legends grants.