19 h. ago Former community centre in Paisley will be declared 'surplus' and could be sold if Renfrewshire councillors approve move

The building in Blackstoun Road was marketed for sale in the summer and has been the subject of "several offers".

Politics

3 d. ago Former Balloch tourist information centre subject of community hub plans

The group behind the asset transfer proposals are urging the residents of Balloch and Haldane are urging locals to get behind the plans for the former station building and car park.

Politics

2 w. ago Project to refurbish and futureproof Glenkens Community Centre completed

New features include insulation, solar panels and an air source heat pump.

Politics

2 w. ago Plan to save activities at Falkirk community centre gets councillors' backing

The council will spend £300,000 on modular units to replace the centre which faces a repair bill of more than £3 million.

Politics

2 w. ago Tackling loneliness 'critical' for Winter Connections as Renfrewshire councillor stresses project's value

Councillor Graeme Clark hopes fourth-annual Winter Connections initiative will continue to combat social isolation.

Politics

2 w. ago Scottish Government Minister Kaukab Stewart joins class at Hamilton Judo Club

The Minister for Equalities was able to see first-hand the outstanding work that is being done at Hillhouse and Earnock Community Centre.

Politics

2 w. ago Rough sleeper falsely reported murders and kidnaps in 72 police calls in 13 days

Richard Lawton, 37, was handed a community order at North Staffordshire Justice Centre after making repeated calls to 999 incorrecly telling operators that serious crimes were taking place

Events

2 w. ago Man, 46, is arrested after mosque with people inside is set on fire

Two men were inside the Peace Community Centre and Mosque in East Sussex and managed to escape when it was engulfed in flames shortly before 10pm on Saturday.

Events

3 w. ago West Lothian SNP calls special meeting citing no confidence in administration

The meeting of the full council follows the opposition group’s recent walkout after their bid to debate the future of community centres was rejected.

Politics

3 w. ago Renfrewshire councillors back calls for new GP provision in Langbank

The news comes just weeks after the New Surgery in Kilmacolm confirmed its satellite surgery in Langbank would close.

Politics

4 w. ago Busy Falkirk community centre facing a £3 million repair bill

The centre's management committee don't want the community to lose the facility but the costs of keeping it appear too high

Economics

4 w. ago Police lock down area near Glasgow community centre amid Loch Lomond death riddle

FORENSICS teams are carrying out searches near a community centre in a probe believed to be linked to remains found at Loch Lomond. Several police cars and vans were spotted parked outside Castlemilk’s Jenniburn Centre this afternoon as officers in hazmat suits combed the wooded area next to it. Graham, 38, was found near Tarbet,...

Events

4 w. ago Inside major new city housing scheme that people didn't want built

Ty'r Groes, which is built on the site of Canton Community Hall, will provide council housing for older people and includes a new community centre

Politics

4 w. ago Renfrewshire councillors asked to aim for £20m of savings over three years

The local authority has generated savings of £189m since 2011/12 but has acknowledged it is becoming "increasingly difficult" to continue at that scale.

Economics

last month West Lothian community centre say donations to local area could disappear under council plans

Bathgate is one of over 30 centres facing management changes as the council tries to save more than £1m in the running of community spaces across the county.

Events