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John McCusker Michael McGoldrick and John Doyle Trio tour playing Paisley Arts Centre on Friday 27 February

27/01/2015 3 Mins Read

Three members of the BBC acclaimed TRANSATLANTIC SESSIONS will perform as part of a unique UK tour. It’s a rare chance to see three of the world’s finest musicians share a stage together. Michael McGoldrick, John McCusker and John Doyle John McCusker Michael McGoldrick and John Doyle Trio tour playing Paisley Arts Centre on Friday

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Exhibition of Early 1980s Rock Band Images opens at Paisley Museum

22/01/2015 3 Mins Read

A fascinating exhibition capturing images of the Scottish post-punk scene has opened at Paisley Museum. What Presence! The Rock Photography of Harry Papadopoulos is a star-studded collection of images by celebrated photographer Harry Papadopoulos, focussing on Scottish bands of the post-punk era when Glasgow was something of an epicentre of independent music. The exhibition

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Step out as Dirty Dancing movie stars

20/01/2015 1 Min Read

FANS of the Dirty Dancing movie can follow in the dance steps of Hollywood stars, Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey. A Dirty Dancing fitness workout is being held at Renfrew Leisure Centre on Saturday, January 24 between noon and 1pm. And immediately after that between 1pm and 2pm, there is a Ballroom Fitness session to

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Have your say on area’s cultural strategy

20/01/2015 3 Mins Read

Members of Renfrewshire’s creative scene are being encouraged to have their say on the future strategy for culture services in the area at a series of events this week. Renfrewshire – A Place to Celebrate is the strategy document setting out how the area’s creative and cultural scene should work, and is in the process

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Diane Mitchell Music School Open Weekend

16/12/2014 2 Mins Read

Open Weekend in our new premises in Brick Lane Studios, 7 - 9 Weir Street, Paisley, PA3 4DW. The Official Opening will take place on Saturday 10th January about 1pm. More details to follow Pop in for a tea or coffee to find out more about our music tuition services. Also please visit our new website www.dianemitchellmusicschool.com About

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Saints Fans Zone

16/12/2014 2 Mins Read

This Saturday the St.Mirren Fans Council have organised a Fans Zone for supporters to meet up before and after the Motherwell game. There are many activities organised with doors opening from 12.30pm. The Fans Zone will be protected by a large Marquee which can accommodate any number of supporters. However, supporters have to register their

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Football fans support campaign to end violence against women

10/12/2014 2 Mins Read

16 women took the message of violence against women to thousands of football fans last Saturday. Despite the wind and the rain, the women performed a special dance on St Mirren park at half time. The Break the Chain dance by One Billion Rising, was performed as part of Renfrewshire’s 16 Days of Action, a

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Johnstone enjoys festive fun for light switch-on party

01/12/2014 2 Mins Read

Johnstone kicked off its countdown to Christmas in style at the weekend with a day-long party to mark the town’s light switch-on. A big crowd of from the town and beyond turned out to see Houstoun Square illuminated as the festive display went on. There was a full afternoon of entertainment with live music on

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Hundreds turnout to support Renfrewshire’s first Reclaim the Night Procession

27/11/2014 2 Mins Read

Hundreds of Renfrewshire residents turned out to a special procession and echo the international call to end to violence against women. The Reclaim the Night procession in Paisley prompted a huge turn out as local people showed their support for the cause. The procession launched Renfrewshire's 16 Days of Action, a local version of the

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Johnstone gets set for Christmas lights switch-on

25/11/2014 2 Mins Read

Johnstone is lining up a festival of festive fun at the weekend when the town’s Christmas lights are turned on in the town centre. Saturday will see an afternoon-long party in Houstoun Square with live entertainment on the main stage from noon to 5pm. Renfrewshire’s Provost Anne Hall will be joined on stage by a

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Renfrew lights up during Christmas Switch-on

24/11/2014 2 Mins Read

Festivities and fireworks helped light up Renfrew at the weekend when the town’s Christmas lights were turned on. A crowd of thousands gathered in the streets around the town hall to see the annual seasonal spectacular. Renfrewshire’s Provost Anne Hall took to the stage alongside competition winner Sara Sinclair, seven, of Arkleston Primary, to press

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Renfrew gets set for Christmas switch-on

18/11/2014 2 Mins Read

Renfrew residents are looking forward to some festive fun when the town’s annual Christmas Lights Switch-on takes place on Saturday. The party will take place in and around the town hall all afternoon, with entertainment from noon, leading up to the big switch-on and fireworks finale at 5pm. Visitors to the town hall will have