Renfrewshire Council

July 15, 2017

Support pours in as Paisley becomes only Scottish place on UK City of Culture 2021 shortlist

Backing for Paisley’s bid to be UK City of Culture 2021 has poured in from across the political spectrum with the town now the only Scottish […]
July 15, 2017

‘Thank you’ to town as Paisley sole Scottish bidder on UK City of Culture 2021 shortlist

The team behind Paisley’s bid to be UK City of Culture 2021 have thanked the people of the town for their ‘incredible contribution’ after Paisley was […]
July 14, 2017

Paisley Makes City of Culture 2021 BID shortlist

Paisley has been shortlisted as the sole Scottish contender vying to become the UK City of Culture in 2021. The Renfrewshire town is up against Coventry, […]
July 13, 2017

Internationally renowned architect develops first Clyde opening road bridge

The award-winning architect behind the Falkirk Wheel believes proposals for the Clyde’s first opening bridge will act as a symbol of the region’s regeneration. Internationally acclaimed […]
July 12, 2017

‘Godfather of hairdressing’ backs Paisley 2021 bid

The man known as ‘the godfather of hairdressing’ has backed Paisley’s bid to be UK City of Culture 2021 – and told how his upbringing in […]
July 12, 2017

Renfrewshire Chamber says 2021 bid will be good for business

Renfrewshire commerce chiefs believe Paisley’s bid to be UK City of Culture 2021 could be an economic bonanza for the area – and will financially support […]
July 11, 2017

Plans submitted for major infrastructure projects

Planning applications have been submitted for two major infrastructure projects led by Renfrewshire Council through the Glasgow City Region City Deal. Authorities in Renfrewshire, West Dunbartonshire […]
July 10, 2017

Youngsters tell Council Leader “Street Stuff is the best”

Young people having summer fun at Street Stuff summer camps told Renfrewshire Council Leader Iain Nicolson why they enjoyed taking part. Council Leader Iain Nicolson visited […]
July 1, 2017

Thousands descend on Paisley town centre for first-ever Weave festival

Thousands of people descended on Paisley town centre at the weekend for the first-ever Weave festival, celebrating the town’s radical history and heritage. The bumper weekend […]