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August 12, 2016

Nominate Now for Renfrewshire Positive About Youth Awards 2016

Do you know of young people who deserve to have their efforts or achievements recognised and celebrated? If so, Positive About Youth Awards 2016 wants to […]
August 12, 2016

Company to the rescue like telly’s DIY SOS

It was like an episode of the DIY SOS telly programme when mum Margaret Hamill needed major adaptations to her bathroom for her wheelchair-user daughter. She […]
August 12, 2016

Street Stuff celebrates sensational summer

Renfrewshire’s award-winning Street Stuff youth diversionary scheme has marked the end of its summer season – after recording more than 10,000 attendances during the holidays. The […]
August 12, 2016

James Logan Monument – Craigielea

James Logan, son of an Ayrshire farmer arrived in Paisley at the end of the Eighteenth Century and set up a printing and Stationery business in […]
August 12, 2016

Hard work for a national award is a Fair Trade

Innovative Renfrewshire charity Rainbow Turtle have won a national award for their work during this year’s Fairtrade Fortnight. The charity was awarded the Outstanding Achievement Award […]
August 12, 2016

124 new teachers welcomed to Renfrewshire

Renfrewshire education bosses have welcomed a new intake of freshly-qualified teachers…and asked them to help make local schools among the best in Scotland. A total of […]
August 12, 2016

Renfrewshire Council Leader blasts BT over slow Wi-Fi

Buddies and local businesses are missing out on the economic advantages of superfast broadband, according to Mark Macmillan, Leader of Renfrewshire Council, because outdated technology is […]
August 11, 2016

Brown & Polson, Paisley – From Boom to Bust

John Polson was born in Paisley in 1825.  He attended Paisley Grammar School and the Andersonian College in Glasgow before joining the family business. Brown & […]