Renfrewshire Council

October 17, 2018

Countdown to Halloween Festival inspired by Paisley’s dark witch history

The countdown is on to Paisley’s hugely popular Halloween Festival on Saturday, 27 October.   Inspired by the town’s dark and deathly 17th-century witch history, the […]
October 12, 2018

Theatre-in-a-truck helps launch Paisley’s Spree Festival

Paisley’s flagship annual cultural extravaganza The Spree gets under way today….helped by National Theatre of Scotland offering a truckload of chances to see the area as […]
October 12, 2018

Renfrewshire Councillor nominated for LGUI award

A Renfrewshire Councillor has made it onto the shortlist of the inaugural Local Government Information Unit (LGIU) Scotland Councillors Award s2018. Councillor Cathy McEwan will be […]
October 12, 2018

Council employees’ donation boosts charity store shelves

Charity RAMH teamed up with Renfrewshire Council employees to stock up their Re-use Superstore. Located in Johnstone town centre and run by RAMH’s Lifeskills service, the […]
October 11, 2018

Mass cycling event

A touch of the Tour de France could be coming to Renfrewshire. For the SNP led council is exploring the possibility of staging a mass participation […]
October 10, 2018

Witches ‘accuser’ in historic case unfairly treated says academic as Paisley gears up for annual Halloween Festival

It is one of the most infamous witch trials in history which saw Paisley the last town in western Europe to conduct a mass execution in 1697. […]
October 9, 2018

Children from St Paul’s and Foxlea Early Learning perform at official opening

Children at the new £8.5million shared campus of St Paul’s Primary School and Foxlea Early Learning and Childcare Centre in Paisley were in fine voice for […]
October 7, 2018

Game on for some vintage arcade fun

It’s game on for some vintage arcade fun in Soar at intu Braehead all this week. The leisure destination is staging a Retro Gaming event and […]
October 3, 2018

Initiative to reduce child poverty boosts parent’s incomes by almost £2.5M

An initiative which offers support and welfare rights advice to new and expectant parents has helped maximise the income of Renfrewshire families by almost £2 .5 […]