Scottish Greens welcome Scottish Government U-turn on double jobs
The Scottish Government is now set to back a move to ban MSPs holding second jobs as an MP ahead of the 2026 election.
Scots footballer Shaun Rooney accused of assaulting woman
A Scots footballer appeared in court yesterday accused of assaulting a woman in a chip shop.
Paisley man jailed for garden shear murder bid
A man who tried to kill a man with a garden shear has been jailed for 14 years.
Growing numbers aged over 90 in Scotland
Scotland has its highest ever number of people aged 90 years and over according to new figures from National Records of Scotland.
Sean Batty urges Renfrewshire residents to choose local this Christmas
Weather presenter has been promoting his new festive children’s book at events across the region, including Paisley and Brookfield.
Greens lodge proposal for ‘equal respect’ for Gaelic and Scots
If we are to protect the Gaelic and Scots languages, then we must give them equal respect with English under the law, says Local Green MSP Ross Greer.
New Scottish Government breakfast club funding welcomed
Thousands of children from disadvantaged backgrounds will benefit from free breakfasts, due to to £3 million from the Scottish Government.
Scottish Government approves groundbreaking Linwood tyre recycling plant
The Scottish Government has granted planning approval for a new tyre recycling facility in Linwood to address the growing challenge of waste tyres across the country.
Taylor Wimpey’s new Arthurlie Gate show home in Barrhead officially now open
Following the recent official ribbon cutting by representatives from Taylor Wimpey’s local charity partner – Paul McIlvenny and Fabio Ramaglioni from the Include Me 2 Club – house hunters can
Renfrew Care Home residents enjoy an afternoon tea
Staff from the four-star Alona Hotel at Strathclyde Country Park recently spread some Christmas cheer by delivering an afternoon tea for residents of Renfrew Care Home.