Councillors welcome conservation work on Paisley Burns statue
Councillors have welcomed planned conservation work on the Robert Burns statue in Paisley’s Fountain Gardens.
Income advice service brings in more than £9.1m for Renfrewshire council tenants
Councillor Kenny MacLaren has welcomed the impact of income advice support provided to Renfrewshire Council tenants, after figures showed more than £9.1 million has been secured so far this financial
Older People missing out on benefits
According to a recent report from Age Scotland, they have identified a record £2,116,447 of unclaimed benefits for older people who called the charity’s helpline in 2024 – an increase…
Renfrewshire Conservatives claim council must “urgently listen” to strength of opinion from Palestinian flag petition
A Renfrewshire councillor has said Renfrewshire Council need to “urgently listen” to the opinion of local people who have voiced their opposition to the Palestinian flag being flown above public
Councillor MacLaren raises concerns over slow compensation claims for forced prepayment meters
Renfrewshire councillor Kenny MacLaren has hit out at how long it is taking for customers to receive compensation from the forced installation of pre-payment meters.
Cllrs MacLaren welcome new emergency energy and food voucher support for vulnerable older people
A new emergency energy and food voucher initiative to support Scotland’s most vulnerable older people this winter has been launched by Age Scotland in partnership with SGN.
Shopmobility Renfrewshire: Providing Advocacy for our members
Shopmobility Renfrewshire, formerly Shopmobility Paisley & District, has been reviewing the services it provides to people with mobility problems in Renfrewshire and one of the key services the charity will
Shopmobility Renfrewshire: charity gets a new name
Paisley based charity Shopmobility Paisley & District have officially announced their new name of Shopmobility Renfrewshire.
Paisley bookstore donates free language books for children learning English
A bookstore in Paisley has bought a number of children’s language books aimed at helping young children learn English.
Councillors highlight need for Voter ID
Last week’s meeting of the Renfrewshire Valuation Joint Board a report provided an update on the electoral registration, noting that the 2023 canvass started on 1st July 2023 and will