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
Ferguslie councillors welcome Ferguslie Sports Centre refurbishment
Two Ferguslie Park councillors have welcomed the news that a contractor is expected to be approved for Ferguslie Sports Centre refurbishment.
Councillors welcome External Works on high flats
Renfrewshire Council has confirmed that repair to the render coating on the external facings of both Speirsfield and Camphill Courts in Paisley.