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New IKMS class in Paisley

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New IKMS class in Paisley! New Class Launches with 4 week Introductory Course IKMS are launching our New Krav Maga Paisley class in October! As a special offer to mark the start of the new Krav Maga Paisley class, we'll be running our unique 4 week introduction to Krav Maga Course. This is a great
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Doors Open Days – First events take place tomorrow!

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Doors Open Days – First events take place tomorrow!  Scotland’s annual festival of buildings opens up its very first doors tomorrow Saturday 6 September. Angus, Ayrshire, East Fife and St Andrews, Highlands: In and around Inverness, Moray: Lossiemouth, Renfrewshire, Scottish Borders: Kelso and Stirling have hundreds of venues all waiting to welcome you in. There
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Local company owner gains Membership of Recognised Fire Safety bodies

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Local company owner gains Membership of Recognised Fire Safety bodies. James McMahon, founder of local company Code Red Fire Safety, has been awarded membership of two of the most recognised institutes of Fire Safety in the UK – The Institute of Fire Safety Managers and the Institution of Fire Engineers. Having founded Code Red Fire
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Leisure bosses relax child swim rules

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Leisure bosses relax child swim rules. LEISURE bosses have relaxed the rules on how many children one adult can take into a swimming pool. Up until recently, every child under the age of five had to be accompanied by an adult. But now Renfrewshire Leisure - the management trust that runs sports and leisure centres
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TWO GLASGOW AUTHORS SHORTLISTED FOR SCOTLAND’S BIGGEST CHILDREN’S BOOK AWARD

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TWO GLASGOW AUTHORS SHORTLISTED FOR SCOTLAND’S BIGGEST CHILDREN’S BOOK AWARD. Scottish Book Trust is delighted to announce today, Thursday 28 August, that Glasgow-based children’s authors E.B. Colin and Ross Collins have been shortlisted for this year’s Scottish Children’s Book Awards, celebrating the most popular children’s and young adult books by Scottish authors or illustrators.  Run by Scottish
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Doors Open Day Paisley 2014

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Doors Open Day Paisley 2014. The Annual Doors Open Day Paisley (Saturday 6th September) is nearly upon us and it makes for a fantastic day out with the family, when you can access buildings and places you would never normally be able to see inside. Doors Open Day in Paisley 2014 will be popular with
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Council leader urges firms to back the BID

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Council leader urges firms to back the BID. Renfrewshire Council’s Leader is urging Paisley firms to get behind business-led plans to help revitalise the town centre. Plans are well advanced in the town to set up a Business Improvement District – which would see local firms work together on projects of mutual benefit. A BID
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Renfrewshire shoppers face carrier bag charge in October

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Renfrewshire shoppers face carrier bag charge in October. New Scottish Government regulations mean Renfrewshire shoppers will have to pay at least 5p for carrier bags from October. The Single Use Carrier Bags Charge (Scotland) Regulations have been introduced in a bid to cut climate change and reduce the number of carrier bags used by Scottish
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Licensing chiefs urge public to have their say

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Licensing chiefs urge public to have their say. Licensing chiefs at Renfrewshire Council are looking for new members, including young people and another local resident, to join the area's Licensing Forum. The forum keeps tabs on how the alcohol licensing system is working and gives advice and makes recommendation to the Licensing Board. The Forum
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Provost Hall spreads her wings for charity wing-walk

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Renfrewshire’s Provost Anne Hall and seventeen big-hearted locals have been flying high in a special charity event. The wing-walk, which is raising awareness of armed forces charity Help for Heroes, took place on Strathaven Airfield on Wednesday 20 and Thursday 21 August. Provost Hall, who took part in the wing-walk on the second day, started
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Nineteen Recruits told ‘you’re hired’ at finale

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Nineteen Recruits told ‘you’re hired’ at finale. Nineteen young people heard the magic words of ‘you’re hired’ at a ceremony to mark the conclusion of a popular council youth employment programme. The group are looking forward to their new careers after taking part in The Recruit – loosely based on TV’s Apprentice – which sees
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Paisley Buddies Rally Round for Social Good

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Paisley Buddies Rally Round for Social Good. The people of Paisley have once again rallied round to help others in need this weekend and what an eventful couple of days it has been.. We have had the disappearance of a young 8 year old in Gallowhill, and when notified, the community rallied round on Facebook