Care experienced young people tell others ‘You Are Not Alone’ with play written to stop child exploitation
A play, written and directed by young people at Kibble, has been used to launch a new online resource that aims to stop child exploitation.
With up to 1.7 million cancer patients in need of emotional support, Cancer Support UK launches innovative online wellbeing checker tool
Cancer Compass is a new tool that allows anyone living with or beyond cancer to check their emotional wellbeing and, in just a few seconds to find the right support.
Barnardo’s B-Wild project helping young people back into education
Young people struggling to attend school and to develop relationships with their peers are being helped back into education and are learning to open up thanks to a pioneering nature-based…
West Scotland politicians pledge to protect fishing
More than 50 MSPs including three party leaders have put their names to a pledge that commits them to protect and support Scotland’s vital fishing industry and coastal communities.
Increased participation in the Royal National Mòd brings £1.7 million boost to Paisley
The world’s premier Gaelic language and cultural event, the Royal National Mòd, generated a £1.7 million economic boost to Paisley when it was hosted in October 2023, it has been…
Own New Rate Reducer mortgage strikes the right chord with Miller Homes customers in Paisley
Miller Homes has launched a new partnership with Own New that could mean lower mortgage rates for people looking to buy a new build home in Paisley.
New Scottish Adult Disability Living Allowance will reach over 3,000 in Renfrewshire
The new Scottish Adult Disability Living Allowance will ensure that up to 3,119 people in Renfrewshire will benefit from “an approach rooted in dignity, fairness and respect” with Social Security…
One in four adults in Scotland have had concerns a child was being abused or neglected
As a quarter of adults (26%) in Scotland say they have had concerns a child may be experiencing abuse or neglect, the NSPCC offers workshops to help people take action.
Renowned entrepreneur announced as Chair of Young Enterprise Scotland
Young Enterprise Scotland has appointed a leading entrepreneur and business support expert as its new chair.
New wave of swimming teachers needed to create ‘generation swim’
Teachers who are playing a vital role in creating ‘Generation Swim’ – a generation of safe and competent swimmers – are being celebrated across the country as part of a…