Extra support funding in place for parents with children in care
Parents who have had a child taken into care will receive support from community services through £900,000 of Scottish Government funding this year.
New walking, cycling and running route to Glasgow Airport now active
Safer walking, cycling and running to Glasgow Airport is now possible following the completion of a new active travel route along Barnsford Road in Renfrewshire.
Paisley woman Emma who nearly died of alcoholism volunteers at Erskine rehab clinic that saved her
A mother who nearly died of alcoholism last year is rebuilding her life by volunteering at the same Scottish rehabilitation clinic where she was treated.
Referrals to local authorities in Scotland about children being left home alone have doubled since last year
The NSPCC Helpline has made twice as many referrals in the last year to local authorities in Scotland about children being left home alone or unsupervised.
Milestone for Children and Young People’s rights as UN Convention on the Rights of the Child Act commence
Children’s rights will ‘now be at the heart of decision making in Scotland’ as the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) (Incorporation) Act comes into force
Renfrewshire runners prepare for Paisley 10k!
Runners from across Renfrewshire and beyond have been limbering up for the Paisley 10k and 3k Fun Run which takes place on Sunday, 18th August, 2024. With just a few
Shopmobility Renfrewshire wins UK Award
Shopmobility Renfrewshire has become the first centre in Scotland to win a top UK award.
Record-breaking year for Scotland’s first alcohol-free music festival
A record number of people attended Scotland’s first alcohol-free music festival in Glasgow at the weekend, with thousands descending on Queens Park Arena.
Houston PS pupil represents Renfrewshire at the joke-telling competition hosted at the Scottish Parliament
Finn Templeton, Primary 4 at Houston Primary School in Renfrewshire, was among 28 primary schoolchildren from across Scotland, who had MSPs in fits of laughter as they highlighted the importance
Landscape gardener makes a career change to shape the lives of young people
A care worker with national children’s charity Kibble is urging others to consider a career in care, after he made the switch from his career as a gardener and never