Residents urged to register to vote as Scottish Parliament election announced
Eligible voters in Renfrewshire are being reminded to register to vote after the next Scottish Parliament election was announced today.
Council Budget spotlight: £337million to be invested in Renfrewshire Council housing
A £337million investment in Renfrewshire Council housing was approved by councillors today to ensure tenants have warm, welcoming homes and housing services which meet their needs.
Council Budget spotlight: Every play park in Renfrewshire will benefit from investment as Councillors set annual budget
Investment over the next three years will ensure every council play park in Renfrewshire will have benefited from improvement, as set out in Renfrewshire Council’s budget for 2026/27 agreed by
Renfrewshire Council budget 2026: Council agrees £622.8m budget with 7.5% council tax rise
Renfrewshire Council has approved a £622.794 million budget for 2026/27, including a 7.5% rise in council tax and a 7.5% increase in council house rents.
MSP Bibby challenges Swinney over airport rail link as Glasgow Airport drop-off charge rises
A Renfrewshire MSP has challenged First Minister John Swinney over the long-term impact of scrapping the Glasgow Airport Rail Link after a rise in airport drop-off charges.
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
MSP urges expansion of free bus passes to everyone under 30
People in Renfrewshire could benefit from an expanded free bus travel scheme if the Scottish Government agrees to extend eligibility to everyone under 30.
Renfrewshire Lib Dems call for emergency hospitality VAT cut at Budget
Renfrewshire Liberal Democrats are calling for an emergency VAT cut at next week’s Budget, warning that families across the area are being “priced out” of keeping warm and enjoying a
Covid-19 Inquiry finds Scotland ‘under-prepared’ as Sturgeon criticised over pandemic decision-making
Scotland’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic has come under sharp criticism, with the UK Covid-19 Inquiry finding the Scottish Government was “significantly under-prepared” and often relied too heavily on decisions
Drop in public satisfaction with Renfrewshire health services, says Lib Dem councillor
Public satisfaction with local health services in Renfrewshire has fallen by ten percentage points over the last decade, according to new national data.