UK government U-turn on ‘callous’ Universal Credit housing benefit police
A local MP has said that a u-turn from the UK government on housing benefit for under 21s shows ‘the Tories have finally realised penalising young people in this way…
Refurbishment will start this summer at West Primary School and Inchinnan Primary School
Refurbishment works will start in two Renfrewshire primary schools this summer as part of a continuing programme to improve local schools.
Easter youth clubs offering free holiday fun
Young people looking for something to do during the spring break holidays can sign up for fun activities across Renfrewshire.
Step forward for 95 new Johnstone Castle homes
Plans to deliver 95 newbuild Council houses that meet the needs of local people in Johnstone Castle have taken a step forward as Councillors approve the project’s contractor.
MP encourages people to go Fair Trade this Easter
Gavin Newlands MP has urged constituents to buy Fair Trade Easter eggs this year and show their support for farmers in developing countries.
Glennifer High School students win awards from My Place Photography competition for young people
Three students from West College Scotland have won awards after entering a photography competition for young people.
Worker dies after incident at Linwood recycling plant
A man has died after an incident at a Linwood recycling plant owned by William Tracey.
House developer submits planning application to build new homes on old Johnstone Hospital ground
A national housing developer has submitted a detailed planning application to Renfrewshire Council for the provision of 110 new homes through the development of land at the former Johnstone Hospital…
ACCORD Hospice inpatient unit to undergo a refurbishment
Paisley charity ACCORD Hospice is to undergo a refurbishment to their in inpatient unit.
Councillor encourages residents to access Fire Safety Visits
A Paisley councillor is encouraging groups and individuals to get involved in the many campaigns on fire safety organised by our local Fire and Rescue Services.