Changes to disposal of upholstered furniture takes place in Renfrewshire
Due to new guidance, sofas, armchairs and other upholstered furniture items are no longer be accepted at most Renfrewshire Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRC).
Locals save £29.5 million on shopping, as surplus redistribution firm celebrates its fourth year in Scotland
Company Shop Group is marking four years since it first brought its unique surplus redistribution model to Scotland, with its two stores saving people across Renfrew and Edinburgh £29,506,970 on
20 Years of Breathing Space: lifeline for mental wellbeing marks major milestone
Thursday marks a significant moment for mental health support in Scotland as Breathing Space, the free, confidential telephone service, celebrates its 20th anniversary.
Green MSP says Renfrewshire Council must fully use new powers on pavement parking
Scottish Green MSP, Ross Greer has called for Renfrewshire Council to use new powers to introduce a full ban on pavement parking, with only limited exemptions such as for emergency
More than £200,000 funding approved for local community group projects
More than £200,000 of funding has been approved for local community groups in Renfrewshire to deliver innovative and sustainable projects that will enhance where they live.
Liberal Democrats reveal over 7,000 fly-tipping reports in Renfrewshire
A freedom of Information request by Scottish Liberal Democrats shows that there has been 7,267 fly-tipping reports in Renfrewshire since 2019/20.
Student success at heart of minister’s visit to UWS in Paisley
The Scottish Government’s Minister for Higher and Further Education has visited University of the West of Scotland (UWS) to find out more about their innovative approach taken to ensuring student
Renfrewshire’s newly elected Members of the Scottish Youth Parliament revealed
Five young people have been elected as the new Members of the Scottish Youth Parliament (MSYPs) for Renfrewshire.
Kate Cannon of Renfrewshire Council’s Team Up to Clean Up wins Clean Up Scotland Hero award
Environmental charity Keep Scotland Beautiful has relaunched its Clean Up Scotland Hero award, with Renfrewshire’s Kathreen Cannon the first winner.
More needs to be done to promote Social Tariffs says MSP
Renfrewshire MSP Natalie Don has said more has to be done to promote broadband and phone packages under social tariffs scheme.