New plaque commemorates Johnstone educator, musician and radical
A commemorative plaque has been installed at Johnstone Town Hall in honour of an educator, political activist and lifelong radical who hailed from the town.
Young children explore their richts in Scots with new book
Children’s Commissioner Nicola Killean launched a new illustrated book in Scots on human rights for very young children today.
Malin Group’s Festive campaign has Snowflakes, Santa, and STEM Supporting Structures
Malin Group have launched their latest festive campaign, asking primary school aged children in Renfrewshire to put on their STEM thinking cap, and design a structure for the festive break.
Support local businesses this Christmas season with Renfrewshire’s festive giveaway
Renfrewshire residents are being encouraged to enter a prize draw to be in with a chance to win gift vouchers to spend in participating local businesses – just in time
New £7 million Central Library will open soon on Paisley High Street
Paisley’s new central library facility in the middle of the town’s High Street is getting ready open next month. Renfrewshire News, along with other media outlets, got a sneak peek
Renfrewshire residents encouraged to nominate a charity to receive a festive financial boost
For 12 days in the lead up to Christmas the specialist financial services group is giving £1,000 to ten charities each day – with 120 charities in total benefitting from
Quarriers Festival of Choirs returns to Braehead, St Enoch and Princes Square shopping centres
If your Christmas spirit needs a lift during a day of intense shopping, take time out from your purchasing mission to enjoy the collective voices of Quarriers Festival of Choirs
Early Years Scotland secures a funding boost from Taylor Wimpey
Taylor Wimpey West Scotland’s staff charities committee has donated £1,000 to Early Years Scotland to support a variety of projects the charity runs from the Tannahill Centre in Paisley.
Investors in People Gold Accreditation awarded to Kibble
Specialist child and youth care charity Kibble has been awarded the prestigious ‘gold’ status by Investors in People (IIP) for prioritising employees and empowering its workforce – an accreditation achieved
First in Scotland career-boosting course launched
Thousands of workers will be able to gain recognition for years of on-the-job experience, through a new postgraduate programme launched by University of the West of Scotland (UWS).