Paisley sex predator brought to justice after 60 years
A sex predator has been brought to justice almost 60 years after he first struck.
Long waits for driving tests in Renfrewshire criticised by Lib Dems
The Renfrewshire branch of the Scottish Liberal Democrats has hit out after the Paisley test centre was revealed to be among the worst for driving test waits.
Thousands of young people across Renfrewshire receive SQA results
Thousands of Renfrewshire’s young people have received their exam, coursework and vocational results today from the Scottish Qualification Authority (SQA).
Helpline poised to support young Scots getting SQA results
A dedicated helpline will open tomorrow to support around 147,000 Scottish pupils and students set to receive their full Higher, National and Advanced results.
Renfrewshire’s youth services nominated for Scottish Women’s Award
Renfrewshire Council’s Youth Services has been shortlisted for a national award for its work tackling gender-based violence.
Mhairi Black quits SNP over party’s stance on trans rights and Palestine
Former SNP MP Mhairi Black has resigned her party membership, citing disagreement over its positions on trans rights and Palestine.
Renfrewshire Lib Dems launch petition for rollout of lung cancer screening programme
Renfrewshire Liberal Democrats have launched a petition calling on the Scottish Government to introduce a full, nationwide lung cancer screening programme. Experts say it could save hundreds of lives every
Johnstone nursery wins award for woodland learning
West Johnstone Early Learning and Childcare Centre (ELCC) has won a Scottish award for their use of their local woodlands to promote early learning.
Renfrewshire Labour urges extension of Wardens Service hours to tackle evening antisocial behaviour
Renfrewshire Labour’s Councillor Chris Gilmour and MSP Neil Bibby have urged Renfrewshire Council to “get the basics right” and ensure the Wardens Service tackles antisocial behaviour in the evenings.
Paisley rapist was aged just 14 when he first struck is jailed for seven years
A rapist, who was aged just 14 when he first struck, has been jailed for seven years.