Thornliebank serial jewel thief jailed
A serial thief who stole £10,000 of jewellery and electronics during a 24 hour crime spree has been jailed for 20 months.
Co-op all-electric funeral vehicles to be introduced in Renfrewshire
Funeral homes in Paisley have launched their new range of all-electric vehicles, following a six-figure investment into the updated funeralcare fleet and as part of a wider climate action plan.
Greens lodge plans to ban electric shock dog collars
Scotland must finally ban cruel electric shock dog collars, says Scottish Green MSP Ross Greer, who has lodged proposals to criminalise their use.
Man who tried to kill friend in Johnstone jailed for 11 years
A convicted man who tried to kill a friend after a money row has been jailed for a total of 11 years.
Driver to face Paisley death crash trial
A driver is to stand trial accused of killing a grandfather.
Hopeful parents across Renfrewshire are invited to adoption event
Kibble Adoption, the newly launched service from the Scottish children’s care charity, is inviting people from across Renfrewshire to join them on 15 January for an event that highlights the…
MSP claims plans to cut social security spending would be devastating for Renfrewshire
Tom Arthur MSP has warned that Anas Sarwar’s New Year’s pledge to cut spending on tackling child poverty would be “devastating” for children and families across Renfrewshire.
Everyone is welcome at Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life events in 2025 to raise funds for life-saving research
Broadcaster and DJ Adele Roberts is urging Scots to kick start the New Year by signing up for Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life.
Thousands of lonely children turning to Childline for help and support
Thousands of children and young people across the UK continue to turn to Childline to discuss and seek help for feelings of loneliness. In 2023/24 the NSPCC service delivered almost…
UWS launches evening short courses with Skills Scholarships for 2025
To make professional development more accessible, the University of the West of Scotland (UWS) is launching a new series of evening short courses at its Paisley campus.