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Street Stuff kids are up for the cup

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Street Stuff kids are up for the cup Street Stuff kids got a special treat this week when two of St Mirren’s victorious Renfrewshire Cup-winning team dropped in on a training session. The young players got to meet Saints stars and local lads Marc MacAusland and Jason Naismith, scorer of the winner in a 1-0
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Conor gets on his marks for Paisley 10k

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Conor gets on his marks for Paisley 10k Young Renfrewshire runner Conor Thomson is setting the pace for this year’s edition of the Paisley 10k Road Race and Fun Run. 15 year old Conor, an S3 pupil at Gleniffer High School, is aiming to conquer the 10K after being victorious in the last two editions
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Food Train needs more boxes!

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Food Train needs more boxes! Award winning older people’s charity, Food Train, has entered new fundraising territory... Crowdfunding! It’s aiming to raise £1,000 to buy 200 new boxes by the 15th August on Indiegogo. Food Train operates a grocery shopping delivery service for older people in Renfrewshire and in five other local authorities in Scotland,
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Cycling thrillseekers turn out for Street Velodrome

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Cycling thrillseekers turn out for Street Velodrome Paisley played host to a day of adrenaline-pumping cycling action when the world’s only pop-up track cycle race event landed in the town centre on Saturday. County Square was the venue for the first-ever Scottish visit of StreetVelodrome – a mobile cycle track currently touring the UK. Amateur
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New coaches have the right stuff for Street Stuff

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New coaches have the right stuff for Street Stuff An award-winning scheme which uses football to help reduce youth crime has made a few summer signings, with help from a council employment programme. Street Stuff is a partnership between various local agencies, including Renfrewshire Council and St Mirren FC, running a number of free activities
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Countdown is on to Sma Shot Day

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Countdown is on to Sma Shot Day The first big date in Renfrewshire’s summer town centre events calendar arrives at the weekend with the return of family favourite Sma’ Shot Day. The popular annual event – one of the oldest workers’ festivals in the world – will take place on Saturday 5 July in the
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Suicide Memorial Football Fest

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Suicide Memorial Football Fest Ferguslie once again hosted the annual football tournament as part of a drive to raise awareness of suicide within the community. Budding football enthusiasts signed up their 7-a-side teams to the No Substitute for Life event on Sunday 29th of June. The memorial event also hosted a variety of entertainment for
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Multi-million-pound Paisley Transformation plans officially launched

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Multi-million-pound Paisley Transformation plans officially launched Ambitious plans to use Paisley’s internationally-significant cultural and heritage assets to turn the town into one of the key destinations on Scotland’s tourist map were officially launched today in the town. Key figures from the local community and national cultural scene heard how multi-million-pound regeneration proposals to transform the
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St Mirren Youth Girls FC

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St Mirren Youth Girls FC St Mirren Youth Girls FC, are a team of girls ages 10 and upwards, with mixed ability who are based in the heart of Paisley.These girls all hold one thing in common and that is a unquestionable passion for football. We train twice a week, Tuesday evening, 7 - 8:30
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LOCAL AIR CADETS RECRUITMENT EVENING

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LOCAL AIR CADETS RECRUITMENT EVENING On Saturday the 14th of June, 12 members of local air cadets, 2175 (Rolls-Royce) Squadron, attended Barshaw Park Gala Day. The cadets were on hand to do face painting for local youngsters with camouflage paint, a skill they learned during many exciting fieldcraft training camps at Garelochhead Army Training Base
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Toot, toot! The PlayTalkRead bus heads back to Renfrewshire

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Toot, toot! The PlayTalkRead bus heads back to Renfrewshire The PlayTalkRead bus returns to Renfrewshire this month – giving local families the chance to get creative, sing songs and tell stories. The big purple bus will call at Erskine Library before touring Renfrewshire for two weeks from Monday 16 June, making a total of 12