Greens call for crackdown on property-hoarding tax avoiders
Scotland must act to crack down on property-hoarding tax avoiders to tackle the housing crisis, says the Scottish Greens’ finance spokesperson Ross Greer MSP.
Renfrewshire Liberal Democrats welcome new MSP to party
Renfrewshire Liberal Democrats are welcoming their new regional MSP after he defected from the Conservatives at the weekend.
Greens bid to help first time buyers by lifting limit on Council Tax for second and empty homes
The Scottish Greens have lodged proposals to help first time home buyers by allowing councils to set whatever higher rate of Council Tax they wish for second and empty homes.
Green MSP call for flexipass rail tickets on more routes for Renfrewshire commuters
Scottish Green MSP Ross Greer has urged the Scottish Government to allow flexipass rail tickets to more routes, helping more people in Renfrewshire to save money on their commute.
Rail fare increases will punish commuters in Renfrewshire, says local Green MSP
Ross Greer, the Scottish Green MSP for Renfrewshire has called for the above-inflation rail fare increase of 3.8% coming in April to be halted and for peak-time fare prices to
Scottish Green MSP urges government to protect renters in Renfrewshire
Renfrewshire’s Scottish Green MSP Ross Greer, has urged the Scottish Government to support renters by extending protections currently set to end on 1st April.
Second Conservative councillor in Renfrewshire defects to Reform UK
A second councillor in Renfrewshire has defected from the Scottish Conservatives and joined the Reform UK party.
Renfrewshire Council Budget 2025: £292million investment in Renfrewshire Council housing
Home improvements, new council houses and large-scale housing regeneration will take place in Renfrewshire after councillors approved a £292million investment across the next five years during a meeting on Thursday.
Renfrewshire Council budget 2025: Opposition leaders reactions
The leader of the Labour group in Renfrewshire has blasted a 9.5% Council Tax rise and claimed residents are paying for ‘huge blunders’ by the current administration.
Conservative councillor secures support for calls to protect Renfrewshire’s historic buildings
A Renfrewshire councillor is urging for more to be done to protect historic buildings and heritage across Renfrewshire.