Renfrewshire’s Duke of Edinburgh Award recipients recognised
Young people across Renfrewshire who have contributed to over four thousand hours of volunteering as part of the Duke of Edinburgh Award have been recognised in a new celebration event,…
Communities and campaigners march to Reclaim the Night
Hundreds of people marched through Paisley town centre to call for an end to violence against women and gender-based violence.
New plaque commemorates Johnstone educator, musician and radical
A commemorative plaque has been installed at Johnstone Town Hall in honour of an educator, political activist and lifelong radical who hailed from the town.
New £7 million Central Library will open soon on Paisley High Street
Paisley’s new central library facility in the middle of the town’s High Street is getting ready open next month. Renfrewshire News, along with other media outlets, got a sneak peek…
Renfrew and Johnstone set to get festive as Christmas arrives in Renfrewshire
Renfrew and Johnstone will officially mark the start of the festive season as the Christmas lights in each town are due to be switched on in the coming weeks.
Remembrance Day marked across Renfrewshire
Remembrance Day Services have been held across Renfrewshire to commemorate those who have died in military conflicts.
Remembrance Day services set to take place across Renfrewshire
Hundreds are expected to turn out to pay their respects to the fallen as parades are carried out in towns and villages across Renfrewshire, with services taking place to mark…
Triumphant finale for Mòd Paisley as flag is passed to Oban for 2024
The 2023 edition of The Royal National Mòd draws to a triumphant close today, with musical voices from across the country joining together in Paisley, marking the end of the…
World’s best Gaelic vocalists celebrated as Scotland’s choirs get set to soar
The talents of the world’s top Gaelic singers were on display at Mòd Phaislig yesterday, as vocalists from across Europe contested the coveted Silver Pendant and Gold Medal finals at…
Bard of An Comunn Gàidhealach revealed as Gaelic singers go head-to-head
A historic Gaelic literature honour has today been awarded to Scottish poet and translator Niall O’Gallagher, as he is announced as the new An Comunn Gàidhealach Bard. It comes as…