Olympic swimmer keynote speaker at major Paisley conference
A former Olympic swimmer and internationally-renowned human rights campaigner has been announced as keynote speaker for a major conference in Paisley.
Pupil voices heard in Renfrewshire Council’s debating chamber
Park Mains High School pupils got a unique experience recently by holding their latest pupil senate in Renfrewshire Council’s council chambers.
Paisley academic named engineering ‘trailblazer’
An internationally-respected academic from University of the West of Scotland (UWS) in Paisley has been named as a winner of the Top 50 Women in Engineering (WE50) awards.
Renfrewshire’s young people learn safety tips at Safe Kids event
Nearly 2000 primary six pupils have learned how they can keep safe in their own communities thanks to a long-running safety education programme.
Renfrewshire pupils race for success in ‘Goblin car’ STEM project
Pupils from eight Renfrewshire primary schools raced hand-crafted ‘Goblin’ cars’ in a special event held recently.
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.
UWS Professor Qualifies for UCI Gravel World Championships
A Professor from University of the West of Scotland (UWS) has secured a place at the UCI Gravel World Championships in Belgium.
Plans to grow Scotland’s childminders workforce revealed
Plans to grow Scotland’s childminding workforce by 1,000 and provide more support to childminders have been announced.
Youth Football celebrates 15 years of Street Stuff
Young people from across Renfrewshire helped celebrate Street Stuff’s 15th anniversary with a special football event.
UWS championing excellence in dementia care
A world-leading initiative has renewed its commitment to supporting families with dementia.