Sight Scotland Veterans’ Olympics Comes To Paisley
Sight Scotland Veterans, a leading charity dedicated to supporting visually impaired veterans across Scotland, has been hosting its very own Veterans Olympics.
Funding awarded to projects designed by young people across Renfrewshire
Access to industry standard recording studio equipment, alcohol and drugs awareness training for young footballers, and free tennis sessions for school pupils are just a few of the projects young
Young Renfrewshire children excited to start school for the first time
Children aged four and five were eager to start school at Gallowhill Primary School in Paisley, yesterday.
Universal winter fuel payments for pensioners to be axed in Scotland
The Scottish government has confirmed it will no longer provide winter fuel payments to all pensioners.
Supermarket worker on trial for £316k gold bullion scam
A supermarket worker has denied being involved in a £316,000 gold bullion scam.
Increase in deaths by suicide in Scotland
There were 792 probable suicide deaths in 2023, an increase of 30 on the previous year, according to figures published today by National Records of Scotland (NRS).
Health Secretary visits ACCORD Hospice as Renfrewshire charity highlights vital government support
Renfrewshire charity ACCORD Hospice welcomed Scottish Government Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care Neil Gray to its Paisley facilities.
Over 200 people turn out in Paisley to show support for asylum seekers living in local hotel
More than two hundred anti-racism campaigners and supporters met outside a Paisley hotel to show their support to the asylum seekers inside.
Tackling workplace dementia the focus of UWS-led £1.2 million project
University of the West of Scotland (UWS) researchers have secured a grant of £1.2 million to lead a national project tackling dementia in the workplace.
‘Slow progress’: Fuel poverty scheme helps just 1.5% of households in Renfrewshire
The Scottish Government’s national fuel poverty scheme, Warmer Homes Scotland, has helped only 1.5% of households in Renfrewshire since its launch in 2015.