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A psychological thriller coming to Paisley

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A psychological thriller coming to Paisley - 'CLEEK' the movie. We are making a feature film in Paisley - filming begins in January 2015. What we're hoping to do is let the world know just how much Paisley is changing for the better, and what better way to do it than in a film. But
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Renfrew lights up during Christmas Switch-on

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Festivities and fireworks helped light up Renfrew at the weekend when the town’s Christmas lights were turned on. A crowd of thousands gathered in the streets around the town hall to see the annual seasonal spectacular. Renfrewshire’s Provost Anne Hall took to the stage alongside competition winner Sara Sinclair, seven, of Arkleston Primary, to press
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Book Week Scotland attracts famous photographer to Renfrewshire

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Book Week Scotland is set to be a wild time in Renfrewshire as famous wildlife photographer and cameraman Doug Allan will be at Central Library in Paisley. The sold out event will see Doug give nature lovers a presentation on his work and discuss his new book. Book Week Scotland has many other exciting events
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Reach out to over 4,000 potential customers

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Now you can reach out to over 4,000 potential customers for only £15 through our stunning digital scoreboard and software technology. We can help you grab attention by designing and displaying your ad’s using eye catching videos and images that helps drive your marketing spend even further.   Promotional codes can be easily added to
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Latest figures show further unemployment drop

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Unemployment in Renfrewshire is falling faster than the UK and Scottish average – with the number of young people out of work having more than halved since 2012. Latest figures show 2.7% of residents claiming out-of-work benefits - down from 3.9% at the same time last year. The October figures also show the unemployment rate
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Renfrew gets set for Christmas switch-on

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Renfrew residents are looking forward to some festive fun when the town’s annual Christmas Lights Switch-on takes place on Saturday. The party will take place in and around the town hall all afternoon, with entertainment from noon, leading up to the big switch-on and fireworks finale at 5pm. Visitors to the town hall will have
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Huge crowd turns out to see Union J light up Paisley

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The stars came out to help light up Paisley at the weekend as the town sparkled during its annual free festive party. Chart-topping boyband Union J were the star attraction as a crowd of 32,000 came out to see the town’s Christmas Lights switched on. Jaymi, Josh, JJ and George delighted the crowd with hits
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Renfrewshire’s first ever procession on violence against women

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For the first time Renfrewshire residents will take part in a special procession to echo the international call to end to violence against women. The Reclaim the Night procession, which takes place on Tuesday 25 November, will launch Renfrewshire's 16 Days of Action, a local version of the UN's international campaign. Supported by Renfrewshire Council
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Help Volunteer for Renfrewshire Foodbank

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We are fast approaching one of our biggest supermarket food collections of the year which will take place at the Tesco stores in Renfrew and Paisley, and now also the new Linwood store for the first time across three days – 27, 28 & 29 November. We are in need of volunteers to sign up
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Slug in a Bottle Market

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'Christmas' Slug in a Bottle Market at Paisley Town Hall, Saturday 15 November 12noon - 5pm. ALL Slug in a Bottle Market stallholders shall be positioned in the centre of the MAIN HALL. JOINING US AT 1PM - 4PM PACE Carol Singers...they shall perform throughout the afternoon. Its a great opportunity to start, add or
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Renfrew could be town centre planning trailblazer

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Renfrewshire Council is to pursue an innovative town centre planning scheme that would make Renfrew the first of its kind in Scotland. Councillors this week gave the green light to the principle of creating a simplified planning zone (SPZ) in Renfrew town centre. An SPZ streamlines the planning process by allowing certain types of development
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LIKE TEA CAKE AND CONVERSATION?

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LIKE TEA CAKE AND CONVERSATION? THEN YOU COULD BE A CONTACT THE ELDERLY VOLUNTEER Contact the Elderly is looking for a volunteer Group Coordinator to help with their monthly tea parties in Erskine, Paisley and Renfrew. There are four groups in the Renfrewshire area, the most recent of which launched in February of this year.