Small increase in alcohol-specific death statistics
The number of deaths from alcohol-specific causes rose in Scotland in 2022 by 2%, according to figures published today by National Records of Scotland.
Scottish legal first as Council’s death by driving guideline is finalised
The Scottish Sentencing Council has finalised its first ever offence guideline, covering the statutory offences of causing death by driving.
Investment in Renfrewshire’s play parks set to reach almost £5million by 2026
Play parks in Renfrewshire will have received an investment of almost £5million by 2026 as part of a programme designed to provide fun, inviting places to play for young people
Voting due to close for Elderslie girl nominated for JustGiving Awards
Voting for a schoolgirl from Elderslie named as a finalist in this year’s teen category of the JustGiving Awards is due to close tomorrow.
Renfrewshire Provost congratulates new World Champions
Renfrewshire’s Provost Lorraine Cameron has offered her congratulations to Renfrewshire Schools Pipe Band, who were crowned World Championships in the Novice B category at the World Pipe Band Championships.
Renfrewshire receives £2million Scottish Government investment to improve active travel routes
Walking, wheeling and cycling is set to be safer and easier in Renfrewshire following the award of more than £2million in funding from the Scottish Government.
Aldi stores across Renfrewshire donated 7,224 meals to families in need during school holidays
Aldi stores in Renfrewshire donated 7,224 meals to families in need during the recent summer school holidays.
Passionate members of local communities encouraged to join their local community council
Passionate local community members are being encouraged to become a member of their community council as the nomination period remains open for applications.
New water channel marks milestone in River Clyde road bridge construction
Completion of the first opening road bridge at the River Clyde is a stage closer following construction of an environmentally-friendly water channel.
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Over 1,800 young people start ‘the big school’ in Renfrewshire
Hundreds of young children across Renfrewshire start school today, after having graduated from nursery earlier this summer.