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Roar seeks new members for weekly Linwood group
Roar Connections For Life is looking for new members to join its weekly group in Linwood.
BT team completes memorial walk for Tom Butt in support of ACCORD Hospice
A BT Scotland corporate team has completed a memorial walk in Dunoon in memory of their colleague Tom Butt while supporting ACCORD Hospice.
Winter Connections Programme Fund Open
Community groups and organisations across Renfrewshire are invited to apply for funding to run free activities that help connect people with others during the winter months.
Private Dental Care in Paisley – Dee Dental Paisley Practice Plan
Based in Paisley, Dee Dental Paisley is a fully private dental practice providing preventative, general and cosmetic dentistry.
Paisley Comedy Festival Draws Hundreds Over Four Days
Organisers have declared the 2026 Paisley Comedy Festival a hit after four days of shows at Paisley Town Hall and Paisley Arts Centre drew hundreds of people. Plans are already under way for a 2027 return.
Craig Ferguson's Tartan Trek Named Fundraising Campaign of the Year
The Tartan Trek, mental health campaigner Craig Ferguson's 3,300-mile walk across America for SAMH, has been named Fundraising Campaign of the Year at the Third Sector Awards 2026. The campaign has raised more than £1.4 million.
Ferguslie Cricket Club Awarded £162,000 Towards New Pavilion
Ferguslie Cricket Club has secured £162,000 from sportscotland's Sport Facilities Fund, covering half the cost of a new pavilion with modern changing rooms and accessible facilities. The club hopes it will help grow women's and girls' cricket in Renfrewshire.
Live Music Across Paisley This Week: Your Entertainment Guide
Later that evening, legendary Scottish favourites Big Vern 'n' The Shootahs arrive at The Bungalow. Since forming back in October 1989, they've built an incredible reputation, performing more than 2,600 live shows across the UK.
Construction Begins on 23 Affordable Homes at Bishopton's Dargavel Village
Sanctuary Scotland and Persimmon Homes have started building 23 energy-efficient affordable homes at Dargavel Village, backed by £2.7 million of Scottish Government funding.
Police Appeal After Car Deliberately Set Alight Outside Johnstone Home
Detectives are asking for witnesses and footage after a Ford Focus was set on fire outside a property on John Lang Street, Johnstone, in the early hours of Thursday 10 September.
Nearly £340,000 of Unpaid Council Tax and Business Rates Written Off in Renfrewshire
Councillors have agreed to write off £339,122.66 in council tax, business rates and other debts that can no longer be recovered, including sums owed by former businesses in Paisley and Renfrew.
New civic plaza and events space now open in Erskine
The project forms part of wider investment in Erskine town centre, creating an attractive and flexible public space that supports community activity and enhances the local environment.
Disabled Tenant Takes Renfrewshire Council to Court Over New Accessible Homes in Johnstone
Govan Law Centre has lodged a judicial review claiming the council's plan for allocating new accessible homes at Howwood Road discriminates against disabled applicants. The council says it will defend the case.
Women+ in recovery launch podcast series to tackle stigma and inspire hope in others
Podcast listeners can access the two episodes on Spotify or YouTube, where contributors discuss the challenges of addiction, the importance of connection and the role recovery communities play in changing lives.
Police Appeal After Hit-and-Run Collision in Paisley
Police are asking anyone who witnessed the incident, or who was driving in the area and may have dashcam footage, to come forward. Even information that may seem minor could help investigators piece together the events.