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Paisley and renfrewshire Events

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PAISLEY PIRATES-UPDATE

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It’s another busy weekend for the Paisley Pirates, with engagements on both Saturday and Sunday again, but this time the first of these dates sees the club taking part in an important off ice activity. “Yes,” explained coach Ian Turley. “We were absolutely delighted to be asked to participate in the parade which precedes the
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Your Home, Your Street, Our Community
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Crowds pack town hall for showcase event

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Hundreds of Renfrewshire residents enjoyed a community event with a difference at Paisley Town Hall this week. Visitors to the Renfrewshire Council’s Your Home, Your Street, Our Community event walked through a series of model home, garden and street exhibits, receiving expert information and advice on their journey. The event was designed by Community Resources
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Union J set to lead Paisley Christmas party

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Paisley is gearing up for a fantastic festive party in the town centre when chart-topping boyband Union J lead the bill at the annual Christmas Lights Switch-on. The Xmas extravaganza – set to attract a crowd of tens of thousands – takes place on Saturday 15 November and will see a full day of entertainment
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Former MEP back on campaign trail for BID vote

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A FORMER MEP is back on the campaign trail to win a vote among the business community in Paisley. Labour veteran Hugh McMahon has been out canvassing support in a last-minute push to have a Business Improvement District set up in Paisley town centre. Postal ballot papers have been sent out to owners of shops,
Cllr Stuart Clark, Depute Convener of Sport, Leisure and Culture Board, with award winners in Paisley Town Hall
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Sporting heroes take to the podium

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Sports coaches, officials and volunteers from across Renfrewshire have been celebrating the achievements have some local heroes. A recent awards ceremony at Paisley Town Hall for the Renfrewshire Coaching, Officiating & Volunteering (COV) Awards saw key figures from the local sporting scene thanked for their contribution. The awards are a joint initiative between Renfrewshire Council
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First Youth Voice Film Festival is a blockbuster!

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The ‘Wee Red Dot’, Renfrewshire’s first-ever Youth Voice Film Festival proved very popular with budding local film-makers and their families when it took place at Paisley Arts Centre on Saturday 1 November. Billed as ‘the essential young person’s guide to film in Renfrewshire’, the day-long event had something for all kids and young adults aged
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Star Project Art Exhibition

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We are delighted to announce our annual art exhibition 2014 “Panto and Party poppers” The creative genius of our community combined with the aspirations of local and national government have inspired a walk through journey of well documented social challenges illustrated with sparkles of brilliance, resilience, change and hope. Thursday 4th December 2014 11am –
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Paisley in international spotlight as Monte Carlo Rally returns

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Paisley is getting set to shine in the international spotlight once again when the Monte Carlo Classic Rally returns to the town in the new year. It was announced this week that Renfrewshire will again host the only UK start leg of the event – one of the most famous and glamorous in motorsport. Paisley
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Caussade Fine Arts 1st Art Exhibition

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Caussade Fine Arts 1st Art Exhibition For the entire month of November, Eigen will host Caussade Fine Art’s 1st local art exhibition which showcases the work of new artist in the local area. Local artist Allan Elliott began the art classes in March of 2014, with only a few pupils to begin with. It has
Halloween Parade Paisley
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Halloween Festival is well-attended spooktacular

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Paisley ‘s Halloween festival delivered a sensational spooktacular on Friday evening when around 15,000 came out in the town centre for a stunning show of light and dark. The Renfrewshire-Council-run event was being staged for the first time and included a 200-person parade and Scotland’s first-ever fire garden with sculptures made of flames. The parade
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Paisley Natural History talk on the Scottish Wildcat

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Paisley Natural History Society is continuing its autumn programme of evening talks with an illustrated talk by Adrian Davis on Thursday 6 November, 7.30pm at Paisley Museum. Adrian is a leading authority on Scottish Wildcats and has developed an extensive knowledge of this elusive creature. Using field signs combined with remote camera traps, he has
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Video of Paisleys Halloween Parade

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Video of Paisleys Halloween Parade Video of Paisleys Halloween Parade as it goes through the streets of Paisley which included Spark the LED Drummers as well as a parade of family’s dressed in their Halloween costumes which included members of PACE, stilt walkers, jugglers and massive flowers of fire placed along Abbey Close. Click for