Stroke Association volunteer celebrated for her volunteering work
A woman from Renfrew has celebrated her volunteering work last month at an event organised by the Stroke Association – the charity whom she supports.
Four in ten women in Scotland with ovarian cancer wait more than three months for a diagnosis
Ovarian cancer is a devastating disease which affects around 600 women in Scotland every year, yet a new report by Target Ovarian Cancer reveals four in ten women are waiting…
Renfrewshire Council to fund review of public transport provision
A review of local public transport provision in Renfrewshire will be carried out following concerns raised by Renfrewshire councillors about local bus service provision in the region.
NHS24: Public reminded to be aware of multiple May bank holidays
NHS 24, Scotland’s provider of the 111-service, is asking the public to be mindful that there may be changes in the opening times of healthcare services such as GP practices…
Council agrees to extra funding to provide financial advice for families
An additional £1million has been agreed by councillors to tackle poverty and support families and households under pressure from the cost-of-living crisis.
Renfrewshire dog owners urged to Take the Lead in mass dog walk
Local dog owners are being encouraged to join a new campaign aimed at promoting responsible dog ownership in Renfrewshire.
Cash for Kids: George Bowie teams up with Sir Rod Stewart and Johnny Mac to raise funds
DJ George Bowie has created a new genre of dance music with his new GBX and Sparkos remix of a massive country anthem – with the help of Sir Rod…
UWS research shows combined road noise and air pollution raises blood pressure
A link between noisy road traffic with air pollutant and an increased chance of hypertension – a top risk factor for heart attack and stroke – has been identified by…
Renfrewshire’s Big Spring Clean 2023 gets underway
Thousands of litter picks are set to take place over a month of action in support of Renfrewshire’s Big Spring Clean, part of the council’s award-winning Team Up to Clean…
Kibble opens door to various careers in child and youth care
One of the UK’s most established children’s charities is opening the door to people looking to start a rewarding career with vacancies across the entire organisation.