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August 23, 2019

Oor Wullie gets a new name after Paisley Pattern makeover

THE iconic cartoon character Oor Wullie has been given a new name. He’s been dubbed Oor Buddie after his statue in the middle of one of […]
August 23, 2019

It’s play time as Howwood Public Park is awarded £50,000

Young people and families are set to benefit as £50,000 is invested in Howwood Public Park for brand-new play equipment. Skateboard ramps, a zip slide, football […]
August 23, 2019

Ferguslie young people will transform their local park thanks to £50,000 investment

Glencoats Park in Paisley is set to be transformed after local volunteer group Pals of the Privies secured a £50,000 investment. The group applied to Renfrewshire […]
August 23, 2019

Renfrewshire sends 2000 tonnes less to landfill thanks to new recycling system

Renfrewshire’s new recycling system has seen a reduction of almost 2000 tonnes of household waste sent to landfill than the same period last year. From January […]
August 20, 2019

STAR Project awarded £20,000 to create wellbeing labyrinth in Paisley park

A project to build a labyrinth designed to improve wellbeing and mental health in a Paisley park has received support from Renfrewshire Council’s Community Empowerment Fund. […]
August 20, 2019

Paisley Opera proposal to turn ex-army barracks into community hub receives Community Empowerment funding

A proposal to turn an ex-army barracks into a community hub and rehearsal space has received funding from Renfrewshire Council. Paisley Opera has been awarded £6,700 […]