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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
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Marathon dance show swings into Paisley

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Dance Derby Autumn 2014 Tour 22 October – 5 November 2014 In association with Scottish Opera Company Chordelia is delighted to announce a re-staged, nine-city autumn tour of its critically acclaimed Edinburgh Fringe 2013 show Dance Derby. The dance marathons of Depression-era America, with strict rules, extreme conditions and ferocious competition, were the reality shows
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Halloween Parade Paisley 2014

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Halloween Parade Paisley 2014  Photographs of the Halloween Parade 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. All Photographs below are taken by
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Paisley Fireworks Event Cancelled

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The Paisley fireworks display due to take place on Saturday has been called off due to safety risks posed by the expected wind direction. The Paisley fireworks display due to take place on Saturday has been called off due to safety risks posed by the expected wind direction. But the full afternoon of free entertainment
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Top youth cycle race on way to Paisley

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Renfrewshire is gearing up for another summer of sport after it was announced that the area will host a prestigious UK-wide youth cycling race. The 2015 British Cycling Youth National Circuit Race Championships has been awarded to Paisley, the first time Scotland has hosted the championships. The event will take place on Sunday 12 July
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Paisley Fireworks show gets ready for blast-off

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Paisley is gearing up for an intergalactic extravaganza when the area’s annual fireworks display takes place on Saturday 1 November. This year’s fireworks display will be built around a space theme, with a musical soundtrack to match, with the display at 6pm. The fun starts at noon when Clyde 1 DJs take to the main
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Halloween festival will be Friday night fright night

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Paisley is gearing up for a visual spectacular of light and dark when the town’s first-ever Halloween Festival takes place this Friday. Paisley is gearing up for a visual spectacular of light and dark when the town’s first-ever Halloween Festival takes place this Friday. The Renfrewshire Council organised spooky spectacular is free to attend and
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Midge Ure Live at Paisley at Town Hall

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Last night Midge Ure performed live at Paisley Town Hall and quite literally it was one of the best gigs ever performed in Paisley. One member of the audience said that this was his 6th Midge Ure gig and it was definitely the best. Paisley Town Hall was sold out days before the doors opened
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Stunning Abbey show helps top off successful Spree

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Paisley’s Spree festival closed at the weekend after a nine-day arts extravaganza …and organisers reckon the festival is going from strength to strength. The Spree 2014 saw around 60 shows across five venues around the town, including a specially-built Spiegeltent, with an estimated total attendance of more than 5,000. This year’s bill featured music, comedy,
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Award-winning jazz musicians join Lorna Reid at Paisley Arts Centre

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Kick back for Lorna Reid’s Lounge Session featuring an award-winning line up of jazz musicians Heralded as ‘one of Scotland’s most talented singer-songwriters’, Edinburgh-born vocalist Lorna Reid makes a welcome return to Paisley Arts Centre, with her top-flight band of musicians. The performance features classic jazz and blues, plus songs from Lorna’s acclaimed new album