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Impact Arts Pops-Up in Paisley! Over the last 5 weeks, Impact Arts has been working with a talented team of young people in Renfrewshire. We’ve taken our life changing employability programme, Creative Pathways to an empty shop unit in Paisley and turned it into a hub of creativity!   Impact Arts has worked with thousands
Creative Pathways Plus – Barrhead: We are delighted to announce that Impact Arts will be delivering Creative Pathways Plus in Barrhead in partnership with Barrhead Housing Association starting in July 2014. This will be the first of two planned 18 week programmes: Programme 1: 7th July – 7th November 2014 Programme 2: 10th November –
New Linwood Tweedie Hall and Library gets a thumbs-up The new Linwood Tweedie hall and library has opened its doors to the public – and been given the thumbs-up by elected members and staff. The striking glass-fronted building has been dubbed ‘a modern centrepiece for life in the town’, having opened to customers in late-May.
Hawkhead Village desirable place to live’ says Provost An historic Paisley building has been restored to its former glory by Kier Homes as part of its Hawkhead Village development. Anne Hall, Provost of Paisley, unveiled a commemorative plaque during a VIP reception at The Gatehouse, Hawkhead Village, to mark the refurbishment of the listed Thomas
A rising young boxer helped by Pro-Life Paisley Pro-Life managed by Renfrewshire Sports Charity A rising young boxer being trained by former British welterweight champ Kevin McIntyre was a real knockout when he donned his new lucky shorts and went on to lift his first title after just four months in the sport. Paisley’s Kieran
SPORTS COACHING IN RENFREWSHIRE TAKES OFF THANKS TO GLASGOW AIRPORT Two of Scotland’s Commonwealth Games team joined some of the Renfrewshire youngsters who will benefit from an award of £25,000 from Glasgow Airport to improve sports coaching in the area. Kilbarchan marathon runner Derek Hawkins, 24, and Erskine badminton player Rebekka Findlay, 20, took time
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Food for thought at local summit meeting Renfrewshire Council, the NHS, and other public organisations in the area are getting together with local community groups to tackle food poverty. A ‘Food Matters’ event at West College Scotland on Wednesday 25 June will look at food poverty and the health and environmental aspects of food-related issues,
LOCAL SPORTING CLUB BOWLED OVER BY GLASGOW AIRPORT SUPPORT Young lawn bowlers in Renfrewshire have been honing their skills with some new equipment  thanks to Glasgow Airport. Members of Paisley Indoor Bowling Club (PICB) Junior Section had resorted to borrowing sets of bowls from older club members, which were too large to allow the youngsters
Double celebration for US Airways at Glasgow Airport   Airline marks 10 years of serving Scotland Captain signs off after 36 years of service   It was a double celebration for US Airways today (Thursday 8 May) at Glasgow Airport which provided a water cannon salute to mark the 10th anniversary of the airline’s Glasgow to
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PASSENGER GROWTH CONTINUES AT GLASGOW AIRPORT Passenger numbers up 4.9% in April 2014 Over 576,300 people travelled through Glasgow Airport in April 2014 ensuring it was able to record yet another month of growth. Passenger numbers were up 4.9% compared to the same period last year, with domestic and international traffic up 2.4% and 7.9%