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Friends of Barshaw Park Dear Friends of Barshaw Park,Time to get out your gardening tools!While the FOBP Committee pursues sources of funding to improve the park, we feel we can't delay tidying up the lovely walled garden, which has become really neglected and overgrown recently.We plan to get together on Saturday 16 August 10am - 12pm armed
Youngster's first time flying in wing-walking display A brave youngster’s first time in the air will see her strapped to the outside of a plane. Stephanie Bain, who has never flown before, is delighted her first time flying will be so unusual. The youngster is taking part in a wing-walking display to raise awareness for
Take a Walk of Hope this August Throughout August Renfrewshire's national charity, the Scottish Huntington’s Association (SHA), is appealing for people to organise a Walk of Hope to raise some much needed funds. Part of the Paisley based organisation's 25th anniversary celebrations they are looking for volunteers young and old to lace up their boots
Ecotune out perform for Huntington's disease Car enthusiasts moved into gear at Ecotune UK in Hillington for a fundraising open day and raised £2500 for the Scottish Huntington's Association (SHA). The charity is the only one in the country supporting families with the degenerative brain condition Huntington's disease (HD). Ecotune UK - a leading performance
Food Train needs more boxes! Award winning older people’s charity, Food Train, has entered new fundraising territory... Crowdfunding! It’s aiming to raise £1,000 to buy 200 new boxes by the 15th August on Indiegogo. Food Train operates a grocery shopping delivery service for older people in Renfrewshire and in five other local authorities in Scotland,
Paisley Charity Benefits from Ben Nevis Climb 16 colleagues took fundraising to new heights in order to raise £4,048 for a learning disability charity based in Paisley. The team from Scottish recruitment business Eden Scott put their energy and endurance to the test to tackle Britain’s highest peak at 1,352m to raise money for The
MP Visit to DEBRA Charity Shop The Right Honourable Douglas Alexander, MP visited the DEBRA charity shop at 1 Moss Street in Paisley (PA1 1BG) on Friday 6 June at 10.30am. DEBRA is the national charity that supports individuals and families affected by Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB) – a painful genetic skin blistering condition which, in the
Food Train Renfrewshire celebrate National Volunteers' Week Volunteers’ Week is taking place between 1-7 June – a national celebration of the fantastic contribution millions of volunteers make across the UK. https://www.paisley.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/Volunteers-Week-2014-trailer.mp4   Since the launch of Food Train in Renfrewshire on 1st October 2013, we have recruited 33 local volunteers – all individual and unique, volunteering for

The Butterfly Trust. The Butterfly Trust provides support in the community for people affected by cystic fibrosis throughout Scotland. Our…