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Event programme revealed for summer and beyond

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Event programme revealed for summer and beyond. Renfrewshire residents can look forward to a festival of fun over the next few months – after the area’s events programme was revealed. The council has agreed dates for big days out during the summer and beyond, with tens of thousands of people expected to take in a
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Ex-writer-in-residence Ajay returns to Paisley

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Ex-writer-in-residence Ajay returns to Paisley Novelist, playwright and journalist Ajay Close spent three years working with wannabe writers as Renfrewshire writer-in-residence. Now, thirteen years later, she’s coming back to talk about her new novel, partly inspired by and set in Paisley. Ajay will be reading from and discussing Trust at Paisley Central Library on Wednesday
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Academy status for council’s Sports Leader programme

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Academy status for council’s Sports Leader programme. A scheme to prepare pupils for a future in sports management has received national backing. Successful delivery of the Sports Leader programme by Renfrewshire Council has resulted in the authority becoming one of seven programme providers in Scotland to be awarded ‘Leadership Academy’ status by Sports Leaders UK.
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Four establishments are honoured with food safety awards

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Four establishments are honoured with food safety awards Four Renfrewshire establishments have been honoured with a prestigious national hygiene award from Renfrewshire Council. The Erskine Home in Bishopton, Erskine Mains Home in Erskine, Capability Scotland’s Wallace Court in Elderslie and KibbleWorks in Paisley have all been presented with the Eat Safe award. The Eat Safe scheme
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Five drivers caught in vehicle emissions crackdown

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Five drivers caught in vehicle emissions crackdown. A two-day blitz on pollution producing vehicles saw Renfrewshire Council catching five offenders. Community safety wardens took to the streets of Paisley town centre to check whether vehicles emissions were within the legal requirements. Of the 263 vehicles tested, five vehicles failed and were issued with £60 fixed-penalty