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New film highlights wellbeing support for Renfrewshire families

Renfrewshire youngsters honoured with highest Boys’ Brigade award

Bridgewater Shopping Centre in Erskine sold in £21 million deal

Care worker begins new role at Kibble aged 64

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News across Renfrewshire

Greater Renfrewshire

Renfrewshire schools to open as normal after hoax bomb threats

Police appeal to trace missing Johnstone man Jim Wither

Salt & Stacked opens at GRID Braehead

Jet2 launches Winter 2027/28 city breaks from Glasgow Airport

Jet2 launches Summer 2028 programme from Glasgow Airport

UWS research finds community groups held back by short-term funding

Sport

Scottish Communities Cup

Johnstone Burgh in fourth round draw for Scottish Communities Cup as only Renfrewshire side remaining

Thorn Athletic midfielder Lewis Steele joins Neilston as Tai Beckley loan spell ends

WoSFL First Division

Thorn Athletic midfielder Lewis Steele joins Neilston as Tai Beckley loan spell ends

Renfrew strengthen attack with two new signings ahead of cup double header

Lowlands Leauge West

Renfrew strengthen attack with two new signings ahead of cup double header

Slow start proves costly for Paisley Pirates in Aberdeen defeat

Scottish National League (SNL)

Slow start proves costly for Paisley Pirates in Aberdeen defeat

Bishopton Ladies reach Scottish Cup third round for first time after 5-1 win over Jeanfield Swifts

Scottish Cup (Woman)

Bishopton Ladies reach Scottish Cup third round for first time after 5-1 win over Jeanfield Swifts

Danny Sinclair scores twice as Glenvale draw 3-3 with Kello Rovers

WoSFL Third Division

Danny Sinclair scores twice as Glenvale draw 3-3 with Kello Rovers

Community & Schools

Renfrewshire Visual Impaired Forum secures funding for next two years

Shopmobility Renfrewshire warns over safety of second-hand mobility scooters

Alison Taylor MP backs Renfrew community cycling project during Scotland Loves Local Week

New project launched to support victims of antisocial behaviour in rented homes

Friday night youth football returns to Johnstone Castle tonight

Renfrewshire Carers Centre celebrates 30 years of supporting unpaid carers

Politics

West Scotland MSP Cara McKee to return to Scottish Parliament after brain surgery

Council to approach Glasgow Airport owners over possible name change

Greater Renfrewshire

Renfrewshire Council backs call to abolish House of Lords

Business

Renfrew print apprentice Luke Ashwood wins industry award

BC Technologies expands into Linwood following merger with Business i.T Specialists

Disclosure Scotland reminds festive event organisers to check PVG requirements

Court news

Three gang members jailed for armed raid on wrong house

Former Partick Thistle youth goalkeeper granted bail on culpable homicide charge

Three men admit roles in £600,000 fraud scheme targeting pensioners

East Renfrewshire

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Skipinnish leads festive line-up as Renfrewshire launches winter programme

Skipinnish will headline the Paisley Christmas Lights Switch-On as Renfrewshire launches a programme of free-to-attend festive events across five towns in November.

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