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Flooding review will be led by council after independent review proposal defeated

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Skipinnish to headline Paisley Christmas lights switch-on

St Mirin’s Cathedral announces November cemetery Masses and changes to weekday services

Houston venue to host Home Alone Christmas movie night

UWS to honour four figures at winter graduations

Loganair aircraft to carry Poppyscotland tribute ahead of Remembrance Day

Frasers Plus Braehead teams up with Accord Hospice for Festive Footsteps walk

Sport

McCoist scores twice as Renfrew come from behind to beat Albion Rovers

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McCoist scores twice as Renfrew come from behind to beat Albion Rovers

Johnstone Burgh suffer 3-1 home defeat to Clydebank

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Johnstone Burgh suffer 3-1 home defeat to Clydebank

St Mirren board decides not to progress resolution on VAR vote

St Mirren board decides not to progress resolution on VAR vote

Renfrew FC grandstand fund reaches around 70% of target

Renfrew FC grandstand fund reaches around 70% of target

Gleniffer Thistle Ladies appoint former Elgin City director Chris Foot

Gleniffer Thistle Ladies appoint former Elgin City director Chris Foot

Johnstone Burgh beat Formartine United to reach Scottish Cup third round

Johnstone Burgh beat Formartine United to reach Scottish Cup third round

Community & Schools

Nominations open for Renfrewshire’s Provost’s Community Awards as they mark 30th anniversary

Renfrewshire road casualties halve but figures rise among children

Violent crime rises in Renfrewshire as police report more violence in homes

Housebreaking rises by almost a third in Renfrewshire

Police record 16 suspected drug-related deaths in Renfrewshire

Recorded sexual crimes rise by 37% in Renfrewshire

Politics

Renfrewshire told to preserve records for child sexual abuse inquiry

Renfrewshire road maintenance backlog forecast to reach £51m by 2031

Tom Arthur MSP welcomes improvement in children’s dental health across Greater Glasgow and Clyde

Business

Networking event to help Renfrewshire businesses bid for public sector contracts

Paisley event professional launches technology company CrowdKind

Government announces apprenticeship and training plans for young people

Court news

Former police officer jailed for seven years for raping sleeping woman

Suspect accused of robbing 68-year-old man in Renfrew

Three gang members jailed for armed raid on wrong house

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Skipinnish to headline Paisley Christmas lights switch-on

Skipinnish will headline Paisley’s Christmas lights switch-on on Saturday 14th November 2026, with live music and family activities across the town centre.

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Skipinnish to headline Paisley Christmas lights switch-on

09/11/2026 Ricky Kelly

St Mirin’s Cathedral announces November cemetery Masses and changes to weekday services

09/11/2026 Ricky Kelly

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09/11/2026 Ricky Kelly

UWS to honour four figures at winter graduations

06/11/2026 Ricky Kelly