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Video Glen Cinema Memorial

Video from the Glen Cinema Memorial on the 31st December 2009 at Paisley Cenotaph, organised by the Paisley Development Trust, for more information on the Glen Cinema please check out the website www.glencinema.co.uk video taken by Brian McGuire, check out … Continue reading

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Glen Cinema Wreath Laying ceremony

This morning was a time to reflect on the 71 young lifes lost in 1929 when there was a tragic loss of life at the Glen Cinema in Paisley. Today is the 80th anniversary of this tragic event. The Paisley Development Trust … Continue reading

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Glen Cinema Disaster

Due to donations from some of our volunteers and with much kindness we thought we would help out an other organisation and setup hosting and purchase a domain name for them and build it into a website. In its heyday … Continue reading

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Paisley Abbey manhole dig 2009

Today, we can confirm that as part of Doors Open Day and Scottish Archaeology Month, archaeologists from the University of Glasgow “GUARD Glasgow University Archelogical Research Division” are conducting an investigation around the modern manhole which is the present access … Continue reading

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Paisley on the web is up for a Provost Community award

Great news the Paisley on the web www.paisley.org.uk website, myself and the volunteers have made it to the finals of the Renfrewshire Provost Community awards 2009. This is early news and we don’t have written confirmation as yet but the … Continue reading

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Renfrewshire Council agree before you agree

Just noticed the big spin on the Scottish News about Renfrewshire Council agreeing to spend 11m on housing improvements this year and more over the next five years, funny that because at the end it says they are still waiting … Continue reading

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Pace youth theatre, Renfrewshire

PACE Theatre Company was formed in 1988 and is a registered charity and non-profit making company based in Paisley, Scotland. PACE is compromised of four main components:- a professional theatre production and theatre-in-education company; PACE Youth Theatre – the largest … Continue reading

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Visit Renfrewshire

I was although briefly at the launch of the new Visit Renfrewshire initiative yesterday with Visit Scotland, Renfrewshire Chamber of Commerce and the council as well as contributing partners. They have been awarded something like 150k to promote Renfrewshire its … Continue reading

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Renfrewshire Council for Voluntary Services – RCVS

Renfrewshire Council for Voluntary Services (RCVS) is a not-for-profit organisation that exists to help community and voluntary groups in any way we can for the greater good of Renfrewshire’s citizens. From securing funding, training staff and running events to handling … Continue reading

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Paisley Christmas Light Switch on

Don’t forget this Saturday is the big switch on for the Paisley Christmas lights 2008. It is an all day event starting at 10am till 5.30pm in Paisley town centre with the lights being switched on by no other than … Continue reading

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