Renfrewshire Council

July 21, 2025

the birthplace of what became diagnostic ultrasound.

On 21st July 1955, Professor Donald entered through the very door where this commemorative plaque will now be unveiled, the birthplace of what became diagnostic ultrasound. […]
July 11, 2025

Renfrew set to welcome Scotland’s top pipers and drummers

Renfrew’s Robertson Park will host Scotland’s top piping talent once again as the Renfrew Pipe Band Competition returns to the town on Saturday 19 July. The […]
July 10, 2025

New website will improve access to council services for Renfrewshire residents

The first phase of a new website for Renfrewshire Council has gone live this week, with changes underway to make it easier for Renfrewshire residents to […]
July 8, 2025

Billionaire philanthropist makes significant donation of Scottish art to Renfrewshire

Major donation of Scottish artworks boosts Renfrewshire’s civic collection A magnificent collection of artworks has been donated to Renfrewshire’s civic collection by Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, in memory […]
July 8, 2025

Renfrewshire launches Summer of Fun free activity programme

The new free summer activities programme for Renfrewshire children, young people and families is now available. Summer of Fun free activities and events are organised by […]
July 3, 2025

Bridge of Weir Primary competes in national glee club final

After winning the regional round, the Renfrewshire school’s choir reached the national glee club final and received a personal message from singer Emeli Sandé.  The talented […]
June 26, 2025

Paisley Town Hall bells mark Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library becoming permanent

Much loved reading programme—Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Renfrewshire—celebrated becoming permanent with bell chimes. Paisley Town Hall played a special rendition of Dolly Parton’s songs I […]
June 24, 2025

Construction update issued on Paisley Museum transformation

The transformation of Paisley Museum—the first major refurbishment in the building’s 150-year history—continues to progress, with construction expected to be completed by the end of the […]
June 24, 2025

More families entitled to school clothing grants and free school meals

Renfrewshire parents and carers are being encouraged to apply for school clothing grants and free school meals ahead of the new school year. Parents could save […]