Provost’s Community Awards 2021

09/12/2020/by Brian McGuire

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Library book returned 50 years late with apology and a £20 note29/07/2021 - 10:50 am
A book has been returned to Paisley’s Central Library – more than 50 years late. Staff were stunned when the postman delivered a large white padded bag and when opened, they discovered a copy of the book, Mrs Balbir Singh’s Indian Cookery, along with a £20 note and an anonymous letter apologising for the book […]
Paisley collective takes Roxana to the stage for the first time26/07/2021 - 12:21 pm
Daniel Defoe classic to be broadcast at unique theatre and film hybrid commissioned by Paisley Book Festival A classic 18th Century novel has been transformed into a play for the first time and will be broadcast in a unique performance in Paisley. Roxana – described as a morality tale like no other – will be […]
2 new online workshops starting next week for EVOLVE23/07/2021 - 1:31 pm
We have 2 new online workshops starting next week for EVOLVE. Priority will be given to Seedhill residents or those with a strong connection to Seedhill, but we’d be happy to welcome residents from elsewhere in Paisley if numbers allow. On Mondays for 4 weeks, local textiles artist Sharron McGrady will be leading sessions on […]
West College Scotland becomes first Scottish college to achieve Carers Federation Quality Standard23/07/2021 - 1:25 pm
West College Scotland (WCS) has become the first Scottish college to achieve the Carers Federation Quality Standard in Carer Support (QSCS) accreditation. WCS is committed to ensuring young adult carers in the west of Scotland have the same opportunities and access to high quality Further Education as those without care responsibilities. Young adult carers make […]
Transition to level 0 allows for further gradual expansion of cultural, leisure and sport services for the local community.20/07/2021 - 1:25 pm
Transition to level 0 allows for further gradual expansion of cultural, leisure and sport services for the local community. Renfrewshire Leisure is making plans to further expand its range of services in the wake of the Scottish Government’s confirmation that Renfrewshire moves to level 0 COVID restrictions. With the long period of restrictions gradually easing, […]
Food Train expands Phone Friends to tackle loneliness in Renfrewshire and East Renfrewshire20/07/2021 - 12:32 pm
Increased support for older people in region amid concerns about increased social isolation as a result of Covid-19 pandemic A scheme tackling loneliness among older people is being expanded to reach more in Renfrewshire and East Renfrewshire. Food Train has opened its Phone Friends service to the general public after work to support its members […]
Evolve Seedhill Workshops15/07/2021 - 8:15 pm
We began last week with a fantastic turnout and are looking forward to getting going again this week in the lovely sunshine! Our 4:30pm – 6:30pm workshop will now be taking place from 4pm – 6pm. We have updated our flyers and our plain text which I have attached below to be shared. RIG Arts […]
Go wild for this year’s Summer Reading Challenge15/07/2021 - 3:06 pm
YOUNGSTERS are being encouraged to go wild… and read lots of books this summer. When they sign up for this year’s Summer Reading Challenge at any Renfrewshire library, they can also find out how they can help to save the planet and receive a colourful poster pack with stickers. This year’s Reading Challenge theme is […]

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Library book returned 50 years late with apology and a £20 note29/07/2021 - 10:50 am
A book has been returned to Paisley’s Central Library – more than 50 years late. Staff were stunned when the postman delivered a large white padded bag and when opened, they discovered a copy of the book, Mrs Balbir Singh’s Indian Cookery, along with a £20 note and an anonymous letter apologising for the book […]
Paisley collective takes Roxana to the stage for the first time26/07/2021 - 12:21 pm
Daniel Defoe classic to be broadcast at unique theatre and film hybrid commissioned by Paisley Book Festival A classic 18th Century novel has been transformed into a play for the first time and will be broadcast in a unique performance in Paisley. Roxana – described as a morality tale like no other – will be […]
2 new online workshops starting next week for EVOLVE23/07/2021 - 1:31 pm
We have 2 new online workshops starting next week for EVOLVE. Priority will be given to Seedhill residents or those with a strong connection to Seedhill, but we’d be happy to welcome residents from elsewhere in Paisley if numbers allow. On Mondays for 4 weeks, local textiles artist Sharron McGrady will be leading sessions on […]

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