Johnstone man caught with 150k of cocaine tried to flee from police
A man who tried to flee from police is behind bars after £150,000 of cocaine was seized.
Man arrested in connection with 18 taxi break-ins
A man has been arrested in connection with a spate of break-ins to cars targeting mostly taxis across Johnstone and Linwood.
Renfrewshire Conservatives claim council must “urgently listen” to strength of opinion from Palestinian flag petition
A Renfrewshire councillor has said Renfrewshire Council need to “urgently listen” to the opinion of local people who have voiced their opposition to the Palestinian flag being flown above public…
Appeal to trace Johnstone teenager missing since last week
Police Scotland are seeking the public’s assistance to locate a 15-year-old teenager missing from Johnstone.
Andy’s Golden Fry release video of work being carried out inside a former Johnstone bank
Popular chip shop, Andy’s Golden Fry, has posted a video of the team working on their new branch.
Johnstone junior footballer admits nightclub assault
A Scots junior footballer has admitted assaulting a man in a nightclub.
Johnstone school first ever in Scotland to earn gold Kitemark award for music
St Anthony’s Primary School in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, has become the first school in Scotland to achieve a gold Kitemark award for music.
Recidents invoited to Renfrewshire Council housing consultation events
Public consultation events are taking place later this month to update people on plans for new Renfrewshire Council housing developments in Gallowhill and Johnstone.
17-year-old arrested after Johnstone hit-and-run
A 17-year-old male has been arrested and charged in connection with a man having been hit by a car in Johnstone at the weekend.