Renfrew

December 4, 2017

Leather Company with global links backs Paisley’s bid for UK City of Culture 2021

The biggest manufacturer of leather in the UK has created a bespoke Visitor’s Book to celebrate its backing of Paisley’s bid to be named UK City […]
December 4, 2017

Christmas shopping is child’s play with Drop ‘n’ Shop

Parents are getting the chance to do their Christmas shopping without worrying about keeping their children occupied. In the busy run-up to Christmas, Drop ‘n’ Shop […]
November 30, 2017

Renfrew author Ross gives kids a write good time in library visit

PRIMARY school pupils were enthralled when Renfrew’s award-winning children’s author, Ross MacKenzie read them extracts from his books. A winner of the Scottish Children’s Book Award […]
November 29, 2017

Council support for Local Policing Plan

Renfrewshire’s policing plan for the next three years has been welcomed by Renfrewshire Council Leader Iain Nicolson. The Renfrewshire Local Police Plan 2017-2020 details Police Scotland’s […]
November 29, 2017

Gavin Newlands MP supports #givingtuesday, a day to do good for charities

#givingtuesday is the global day of giving that follows Black Friday and Cyber Monday, as a day to give back. Gavin Newlands, MP for Paisley and […]
November 29, 2017

Community digs deep to support Linwood school

Parents, community police and school staff got together to support Riverbrae School by getting their hands dirty. Taking advantage of a recent school break, the volunteers […]
November 29, 2017

GAVIN NEWLANDS MP FOR PAISLEY AND RENFREWSHIRE NORTH WASPI Renfrewshire plan public meeting

Local women who have had their State Pensions affected by the UK Government have organised a public meeting in Paisley to build support for their campaign […]
November 28, 2017

Charity relief upheld for community venues.

Leisure and cultural venues currently run by council arm’s-length bodies will continue to benefit from charity relief from non-domestic rates.    Following lengthy consultation with stakeholders, […]