Renfrew

October 3, 2018

Initiative to reduce child poverty boosts parent’s incomes by almost £2.5M

An initiative which offers support and welfare rights advice to new and expectant parents has helped maximise the income of Renfrewshire families by almost £2 .5 […]
October 3, 2018

Grit’s all in the name

As Renfrewshire’s gritters start their engines ahead of the winter period, they’re set for brand-new names as part of the annual #RenReady campaign. A chance to […]
October 2, 2018

Hundreds team up to make it a Spotless September in Renfrewshire

Volunteers from across Renfrewshire hailed the Spotless September Challenge a success as they took to the streets to make a difference to the cleanliness of their […]
October 2, 2018

IT’S A SCORCHER: GIANT ‘SUN’ CREATED TO EXTEND THE SUMMER

– 50-foot ‘sun’ to shine at intu Braehead to continue summer – – 90 per cent of Scots feel happier when it’s sunny –   Britain’s […]
October 1, 2018

Skills Gap Biggest Barrier to Business Growth

Research conducted by West College Scotland has found that the skills gap is the single biggest barrier to business growth in the West of Scotland. This […]
September 30, 2018

COUNCIL CALLS FOR ACTION TO ENSURE THE FUTURE OF THE RURAL ECONOMY IN SCOTLAND

A report highlighting ten key outcomes to ensure a sustainable future for the rural economy in Scotland has been presented to the Scottish Government following one […]
September 28, 2018

Young people in Renfrewshire have their say on improving mental health services

Young people in Renfrewshire have come up with a list of ten recommendations to improve youth mental health services. More training on youth mental health in […]
September 28, 2018

Fitness fans raise cash for hospice charities

Two local hospices were given a fundraising boost thanks to Renfrewshire Leisure staff and customers. A total of £10,608 was raised after various sponsored events were […]
September 27, 2018

Communities take up the challenge to make it a Spotless September

Communities across Renfrewshire are joining forces this weekend (28-30 Sep) to make it a Spotless September in Renfrewshire. Schools, community groups, businesses and volunteers will be […]