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December 8, 2016

Council and police team up for festive safety advice

Renfrewshire Council and Police Scotland have teamed up to give taxi and private hire passengers some important festive safety tips. Councillor John Hood, Convener of Renfrewshire […]
December 6, 2016

Doosan Babcock Announce Consultation Over Jobs

Doosan Babcock has announced plans to cut up to 270 jobs at their company’s base in Renfrew. They include 140 posts at its machining and assembly […]
December 6, 2016

Contact the Elderly welcome new Age Scotland campaign

Contact the Elderly welcome Age Scotland’s newly launched campaign ‘No-one should have no-one at Christmas’. With figures outlining that more than 50,000 older Scots will spend […]
December 5, 2016

Christmas shopping is child’s play

CHRISTMAS shopping will be child’s play this year after a new activity camp for kids was launched in sports and leisure centres throughout Renfrewshire. Parents can […]
December 5, 2016

Paisley to host Scots Trad Music Awards in 2017

The Scots Trad Music Awards are to be held in Paisley in December 2017 for the first time. The news was announced by event founder Simon […]
December 1, 2016

Swimmers enjoyed dancing the Splashing White Sergeant!

Swimmers at Renfrew Victory Baths certainly splashed out to celebrate St Andrew’s Day. They took part in an Aqua Ceilidh with Scottish dancing in the pool. […]
December 1, 2016

Kids bag themselves some great books

EVERY Primary One pupil in Renfrewshire has been given a bag full of books and fun activities to encourage them to read. Renfrewshire Leisure staff visited […]
December 1, 2016

Young people’s Assembly wants focus on mental health issues

Mental health has emerged as the top issue for young people at a ground-breaking youth voice event hosted by Renfrewshire Council. Young people at Renfrewshire’s first […]
December 1, 2016

Poverty initiative saves £1.7M for Renfrewshire’s poorest families

RENFREWSHIRE’s pioneering anti-poverty initiative has saved £1.7 million for people living in the area’s poorest households. Councillors were updated yesterday that the £6 million Tackling Poverty […]