Paisley and Renfrewshire News

Daily Updates for every area in Renfrewshire

May 15, 2016

Brave schoolgirl Lucy launches Scotland’s first Race for Life for 2016

BRAVE schoolgirl Lucy Robertson kicked off Scotland’s 2016 Race for Life season today- after major surgery to cut her risk of developing the same cancer her […]
May 15, 2016

Mackay Returns to Work

Following his election success last week, SNP MSP Derek Mackay this week returned to work as MSP for Renfrewshire North & West. Returning to his constituency […]
May 14, 2016

PIRATES HONOURED

Paisley Pirates will be honoured tonight (Friday) when they attend a civic reception hosted by Lord Provost Anne Hall to commemorate their 70th birthday this year, […]
May 13, 2016

Show of support as For Paisley 2021 campaign launches

Paisley’s UK City of Culture 2021 ambitions had a resounding public show of support at the launch of a new drive to let everyone connected to […]
May 13, 2016

RENFREW FC PRAISED IN PARLIAMENT BY LOCAL MP

Gavin Newlands, the MP for Paisley and Renfrewshire North, has praised Renfrew FC in the UK Parliament after they won Central League 1st Division last week. […]
May 13, 2016

Local Fair Trade organisation’s rice to be sold nationally in Co-op stores

Renfrewshire fair trade organisation Just Trading Scotland (JTS) are to have their Kilombero rice sold by a national retailer. Malawi High Commissioner to the UK, Kena […]
May 13, 2016

Council confirms support for IDAHOT

Renfrewshire Council Leader, Councillor Mark Macmillan, has given his backing to International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia (IDAHOT) which will be celebrated on 17 May. IDAHOT […]
May 13, 2016

Double celebration for Paisley Pirates

Renfrewshire’s Provost Anne Hall will recognise the success of a local ice hockey team with a civic reception on Friday night. Paisley Pirates crowned their 70th […]