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Record number of Renfrewshire pupils sat exams in 2026

Maki & Ramen to open new restaurant at Braehead

Bin collection days changing across Renfrewshire

Stannah staff in Hillington raise £1,612 for ACCORD Hospice

Mental health campaigner Craig Ferguson in line for Freedom of Renfrewshire

Cor Hutton to drive 3,000 miles across Europe to raise money for Finding Your Feet

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Greater Renfrewshire

Renfrewshire set for solar eclipse and Perseid meteor shower tonight

Johnstone Fire Engine Rally returns to town for first time since 2019

Greater Renfrewshire

Renfrewshire set for partial solar eclipse on Wednesday

First look inside new £85.5m Paisley Grammar School Community Campus

Man arrested after car crashes into tree near Renfrew

Housing development could honour St Mirren Scottish Cup legends

Sport

Kyle Lafferty leaves Johnstone Burgh after helping club lift Junior Cup

Scottish Junior Cup

Kyle Lafferty leaves Johnstone Burgh after helping club lift Junior Cup

Bishopton win Renfrewshire derby to continue perfect League One start

Bishopton win Renfrewshire derby to continue perfect League One start

Killian Phillips penalty earns St Mirren victory over St Johnstone

Killian Phillips penalty earns St Mirren victory over St Johnstone

Thorn Athletic beat Gartcairn to make it three wins from four

Thorn Athletic beat Gartcairn to make it three wins from four

Johnstone Burgh surrender two-goal lead as Albion Rovers earn draw at Keanie Park

Johnstone Burgh surrender two-goal lead as Albion Rovers earn draw at Keanie Park

Renfrew twice fight back before Celtic B take the points at New Western Park

Renfrew twice fight back before Celtic B take the points at New Western Park

Community & Schools

Alison Taylor MP backs Renfrew community cycling project during Scotland Loves Local Week

New project launched to support victims of antisocial behaviour in rented homes

Friday night youth football returns to Johnstone Castle tonight

Renfrewshire Carers Centre celebrates 30 years of supporting unpaid carers

Right Way Credit Union appoints new board director

Children First urges families in poverty in Renfrewshire to contact support line for help

Politics

Young Patients Family Fund supports 3,257 families across Greater Glasgow and Clyde

Renfrewshire urged to speed up 20mph rollout, says MSP

Scottish Government launches £36.9 million fund to tackle drug and alcohol deaths

Business

Paisley children invited to design their dream cake

Glasgow Airport maintains good accessibility rating in annual UK report

Paisley hair artist earns international colour certification

Court news

Renfrew man tried to rob shopkeeper of £15,000 after casino visit

Callum Fox jailed for five years for directing serious and organised crime

John Gray jailed for five years and 10 months over £15m drugs and dirty money operation

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Johnstone Fire Engine Rally returns to town for first time since 2019

Johnstone Fire Engine Rally will return to the town for the first time since 2019 on Saturday 15th August.

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