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Erskine launches fundraising campaign with £15 million annual target

Nine Renfrewshire play parks listed for renewal in 2027

Police link rise in Renfrewshire break-ins to social media exploration trend

Former Ferguslie Park police station put up for sale for offers over £75,000

Networking event to help Renfrewshire businesses bid for public sector contracts

Renfrew Bridge closed for months after storm damage

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News across Renfrewshire

Sewer repair to begin on Station Road in Renfrew

SuperPark at Braehead becomes first to introduce new loyalty scheme

First homes go on sale at Taylor Wimpey’s final Dargavel Village development

Renfrewshire road casualties halve but rise among children

Pavement parking proposed at Townhead Terrace in Paisley

Parking restrictions for Elderslie cycle route go before councillors

Sport

Stevie Robertson wins Paisley IMs Event 4 after close final against Paul Hickey

Stevie Robertson wins Paisley IMs Event 4 after close final against Paul Hickey

Thorn Athletic appoint Charlie Owens as community co-ordinator

WoSFL First Division

Thorn Athletic appoint Charlie Owens as community co-ordinator

St Mirren end five-game losing run with 2-1 win over Dundee

St Mirren end five-game losing run with 2-1 win over Dundee

Birkmyre suffer narrow defeat away to Lomond Helensburgh

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Birkmyre suffer narrow defeat away to Lomond Helensburgh

Paisley Pirates hit ten against North Ayrshire Wild on return to Braehead Arena

Paisley Pirates hit ten against North Ayrshire Wild on return to Braehead Arena

Renfrew knock League Two Stirling Albion out of Scottish Cup with 2-1 victory

Renfrew knock League Two Stirling Albion out of Scottish Cup with 2-1 victory

Community & Schools

Nominations open for Renfrewshire’s Provost’s Community Awards as they mark 30th anniversary

Renfrewshire road casualties halve but figures rise among children

Violent crime rises in Renfrewshire as police report more violence in homes

Housebreaking rises by almost a third in Renfrewshire

Police record 16 suspected drug-related deaths in Renfrewshire

Recorded sexual crimes rise by 37% in Renfrewshire

Politics

Renfrewshire road maintenance backlog forecast to reach £51m by 2031

Tom Arthur MSP welcomes improvement in children’s dental health across Greater Glasgow and Clyde

Scottish Greens propose railcard for 31 to 49-year-olds funded by frequent flyer levy

Business

Paisley event professional launches technology company CrowdKind

Government announces apprenticeship and training plans for young people

Bishopton man launches what is believed to be Scotland’s first non-profit travel agency

Court news

Suspect accused of robbing 68-year-old man in Renfrew

Three gang members jailed for armed raid on wrong house

Former Partick Thistle youth goalkeeper granted bail on culpable homicide charge

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Free Halloween event to be held at Robertson Park

Renfrew Community Council is hosting a free Halloween event for families at Robertson Park on Saturday.

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