Press Release

June 6, 2016

CONTACT THE ELDERLY THANKS VOLUNTEERS FOR 100 GROUPS IN SCOTLAND

This year during Volunteers’ Week Contact the Elderly wants to take the opportunity to thank its volunteers and acknowledge that due to their support the charity […]
June 6, 2016

GAVIN: “HATS OFF TO LOCAL VOLUNTEERS”

Gavin Newlands, MP for Paisley and Renfrewshire North, has spent some time volunteering at the local Alzheimer Scotland shop, in Renfrew. Mr Newlands spent Friday morning […]
June 6, 2016

FORMER SAINTS PLAYERS SIGN UP TO HELP #BUYTHE BUDS

The bid to take St Mirren into fan ownership has signed up two legends of the club’s recent past. Barry McLaughlin and Ricky Gillies have thrown […]
June 6, 2016

CLEAN SWEEP FOR JOHNSTONE BANDS AT SHOTTS

The two Johnstone Pipe Bands concluded their preparations for the upcoming UK Pipe Band Championships in Belfast with three fine performances at Shotts Highland Games on […]
June 3, 2016

Volunteers and staff receive long-service awards

Long-serving staff and volunteers at St Vincent’s Hospice celebrated their success in the sunshine in the Hospice’s community garden in Howwood today. 70 volunteers and 40 […]
June 3, 2016

Chivas Brothers Responsib’ALL Day

Chivas Brothers’ 1,600 employees dedicated thousands of hours to causes on Thursday 2nd June by undertaking activities to support and develop their local communities. A number […]
June 2, 2016

Queen’s Awards for Voluntary Service 2016

The Wynd Centre in Paisley recognised with the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service for 2016 The Wynd Centre in Paisley, which has been providing a Counselling […]
June 1, 2016

ST MIRREN’S FAIR TRADE WITH MALAWI

St Mirren Football Club has sent footballs to Malawi following a visit to the clubs Paisley headquarters by Malawian farmers. St Mirren’s CEO Tony Fitzpatrick invited Howard Msukwa & Kenneth Mwakasungula to the Paisley 2021 Stadium, sending them away with balls and kit for the youth teams in Karonga district of Malawi.  […]
June 1, 2016

Renfrewshire Councillor welcomes living wage boost

A local Councillor has welcomed Scotland’s centre for procurement expertise for local government, gaining Living Wage accreditation. Scotland Excel’s accreditation from the Living Wage Foundation affirms […]