Peatland restoration underway in Renfrewshire
Work to restore peatland in Renfrewshire is underway as part of the Council’s ongoing response to climate change and drive to reach net-zero emissions.
Spending watchdog finds chargepoint rollout on track, but several hurdles remain
Public electric vehicle chargepoint installations are currently on track to meet the minimum 300,000 needed across the UK by 2030, but government faces challenges to address the location of chargepoints,
Recycle your small electricals via new library small electrical collection project
The Renfrewshire Recycles Small Electricals project organised by Renfrewshire Council today unveils its plans for making it easier to recycle small electrical items.
Renfrewshire group honoured at Beautiful Scotland awards
A Renfrewshire group helping communities become more climate and nature friendly was recognised at the Beautiful Scotland celebration and awards event yesterday.
Reginal food fund open for applications
Scottish food businesses, producers and groups are encouraged to apply for grants of up to £5,000 to promote and champion produce from their local area.
District heating network in Renfrewshire shortlisted as finalists for COSLA Excellence Awards 2024
Fifteen projects from across Scotland, including one in Renfrewshire, have been chosen as finalists for the 2024 Excellence Awards, which are COSLA’s annual celebration of Scottish Local Government success.
Latest report from Scotland’s Census 2022 show large rise in single person households
The number of people living alone in Scotland increased by more than 100,000 since 2011, according to new census statistics published by National Records of Scotland (NRS).
Renfrewshire waste and refuse workers strike confirmed for mid August
Unite has confirmed that Renfrewshire Council waste and refuse workers in Renfrewshire are set to strike later this month for 8 days.
Future-proofing Scotland’s most iconic tree species
Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) and its contractors have traversed the country – in all conditions and across all terrain – to visit and collect seeds from the 21 Caledonian
Erskine schoolchildren lead the way on World Seabird Day
Schools and families are being captivated by a delightful song titled Penguins! which has children and parents alike waddling to the catchy tune.