Rising energy costs and global instability threaten recovery for Renfrewshire households
Hopes of easing cost of living pressures for households in Renfrewshire have been thrown into uncertainty due to global events, councillors have been told.
Land at Seedhill Road in Paisley declared surplus to allow Scottish Power sale
A small area of council-owned land at Seedhill Road in Paisley has been declared surplus to requirements to allow it to be sold to Scottish Power for a new electricity
Demand for advice services surges as housing crisis deepens in Renfrewshire
Demand for advice services in Renfrewshire has surged sharply, with councillors hearing evidence of a growing housing and financial crisis affecting residents across the area.
Renfrewshire secures funding for new data-led child poverty project
Renfrewshire Council has secured Scottish Government funding for a new project aimed at identifying families at risk of poverty earlier and connecting them to support faster.
Renfrewshire advice services facing ‘tsunami’ of demand as debt, rent arrears and housing crises grow
Advice services in Renfrewshire are dealing with a “tsunami” of demand as more people fall into crisis over debt, housing and rising bills, councillors have been told.
Johnstone shop lease extended for 10 years as councillors praise local tenant
A council-owned shop in Johnstone will remain in the hands of its current tenant for another 10 years after councillors approved a lease extension.
Council backs response to SEPA consultation on Scotland’s water environment
Renfrewshire councillors have backed the council’s response to a national SEPA consultation on the future of Scotland’s water environment.
Liberal Democrats select James Kenyon for Paisley in Holyrood election
The Scottish Liberal Democrats have selected James Kenyon as their candidate for Paisley ahead of the Scottish Parliament election on Thursday 7th May 2026.
£20 million funding to help people with complex care needs live closer to home
Nearly 400 people with learning disabilities and complex care needs across Scotland are set to benefit from a £20 million funding package aimed at helping them live in their own
2026 Scottish Parliament election
Elections 2026 - Paisley constituency
Elections 2026 - Renfrewshire North and Cardonald constituency
Elections 2026 - Renfrewshire West and Levern Valley constituency
Reform UK confirm three candidates across Renfrewshire for Holyrood election
Reform UK has confirmed candidates in all three Renfrewshire constituencies ahead of the Scottish Parliament election on Thursday 7th May 2026.