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Licensing chiefs urge public to have their say. Licensing chiefs at Renfrewshire Council are looking for new members, including young people and another local resident, to join the area's Licensing Forum. The forum keeps tabs on how the alcohol licensing system is working and gives advice and makes recommendation to the Licensing Board. The Forum
Referendum on Scottish independence
Residents urged not to miss out in referendum. Renfrewshire residents are being urged not to miss out in next month’s Scottish Independence Referendum. People not listed in the area’s electoral register will be unable to vote in the referendum on Thursday 18 September. Renfrewshire Council bosses have issued a reminder to all those potentially eligible
Nineteen Recruits told ‘you’re hired’ at finale. Nineteen young people heard the magic words of ‘you’re hired’ at a ceremony to mark the conclusion of a popular council youth employment programme. The group are looking forward to their new careers after taking part in The Recruit – loosely based on TV’s Apprentice – which sees
fair trade
Employees of Renfrewshire Council are about to embark on a special fairtrade challenge to help the children of Malawi. The 90kg rice challenge – is an initiative set up by Just Trading Scotland (JTS) to encourage local organisations to sell 90kg of Kilombero rice - enough money for a Malawian farmer to send one child
Renfrewshire Cab Co (Paisley Cab Co Ltd)
Renfrewshire Cab Co (Paisley Cab Co Ltd) covering the whole of Renfrewshire, with a fleet of 500 vehicles.  We have saloon, estate, executive and 8 seater vehicles. Our state of the art technology means you can track the car directly to your door via smartphone.  Free booking apps on Android and iPhones by searching ‘Renfrewshire
GLASGOW AIRPORT RECORDS BUSIEST JULY IN SIX YEARS. Glasgow Airport recorded its busiest July in six years after more than 840,000 passengers travelled through its doors. Passenger numbers were up 1.1% compared to the same period last year ensuring the airport enjoyed its 18th consecutive month of growth. This news capped what proved to be
johnstone fire rally
Fire engine rally moves to new home. Johnstone residents are being invited to check out vintage vehicles from through the ages this month when the area hosts one of the area’s most popular annual events for the first time. The Fire Engine Rally will take place in the town’s Houston Square on Saturday 16 August
Local Charity March Off With A Cheque From SPAR Scotland! CJ Lang and Son Limited, owners and operators of SPAR Scotland, raised more than £70,000 last year for local causes and charities. The company donated a generous cheque for £1000 to Erskine, the charity has been caring for Scotland’s veterans since 1916.Over the years Erskine
Take a Walk of Hope this August Throughout August Renfrewshire's national charity, the Scottish Huntington’s Association (SHA), is appealing for people to organise a Walk of Hope to raise some much needed funds. Part of the Paisley based organisation's 25th anniversary celebrations they are looking for volunteers young and old to lace up their boots
Ecotune out perform for Huntington's disease Car enthusiasts moved into gear at Ecotune UK in Hillington for a fundraising open day and raised £2500 for the Scottish Huntington's Association (SHA). The charity is the only one in the country supporting families with the degenerative brain condition Huntington's disease (HD). Ecotune UK - a leading performance
Recruits are just the jobs for charity A group of 30 young people from a popular council-run youth employment programme rattled their tins to raise hundreds of pounds for a local charity. The S5/6 youngsters on the Recruit programme – loosely based on TV’s The Apprentice - raised the cash for St Vincent’s Hospice by