3 h. ago Renfrewshire Council performing 'relatively well' in key areas relating to homelessness amid challenging landscape

Annual benchmarking report allows council to compare performance with others across Scotland.

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3 h. ago Renfrewshire Council officers have no concern about staffing levels dedicated to tackling counterfeit products

Discussion comes after imitation 'Labubu' toys and fashion items were seized from retail premises last year.

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4 h. ago Renfrewshire Council could turn to permit scheme to prevent holidaymakers parking on street near Glasgow Airport

Local authority seeks permission to prepare traffic order for 'resident only' permit scheme on Paisley's Marchfield Avenue.

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6 h. ago Crackdown on holidaymakers parking on street near Glasgow Airport

Renfrewshire Council is proposing a new parking permit scheme on Marchfield Avenue to prevent Glasgow Airport users from occupying spaces, after years of complaints from residents.

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33 h. ago Infrastructure experts join efforts to get Paisley Centre development off the ground

Scottish Futures Trust (SFT) has joined forces with Renfrewshire Council and the centre’s owner, Beyond Retail, to explore how plans for the site – including housing, a hotel, health centre and retail space – could be financed.

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6 d. ago Renfrewshire Council expects to appoint head teacher for new school in Bishopton's Dargavel Village early this year

Recruitment is underway for the post at Thistle Primary School which is due to open in August 2027.

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8 d. ago Construction of new Paisley Grammar School 'on time' and 'on budget' as Renfrewshire Council issues update

Local authority confirms job is scheduled to be finished by this summer, with large parts of interior progressing to completion.

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8 d. ago Bid to make changes to Paisley shopfront as part of plans to take on unit approved by Renfrewshire Council

Planning permission granted for external alterations at the Premier convenience store in Spey Avenue.

Economics

8 d. ago Police investigation underway after man's body found on Coatbridge path

At around 7.30am on Sunday, January 11, officers were called to a report of an unresponsive man on the cycle path between the town's Centre Park Drive and Coatbank Street.

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9 d. ago Body of man found on cycle path next to Tesco as cops rush to scene in major incident

The 51-year-old was found unresponsive on the path between Centre Park Drive and Coatbank Street, which runs past the superstore, in Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire

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1 week ago M8 incident: Severe delays on M8 after rush hour crash near Glasgow Airport

There are delays on the M8 and the A737.

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1 week ago M8 crash near Glasgow Airport as incident sparks huge rush hour delays

The eastbound section of the busy motorway has been restricted between junctions 28 and 27 after the incident happened at around 8.20am on Friday.

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1 week ago Transatlantic flight forced to make emergency landing at Glasgow Airport

The KLM flight made an emergency landing at Glasgow Airport this afternoon.

Transport

1 week ago Prepare for takeoff: which football teams play closest to airports? | The Knowledge

Plus: goals (not) on film and was Liverpool’s substitution chain at Spurs the longest in football?Mail us with your questions and answers“After St Mirren beat Celtic in the Scottish League Cup, I wondered where it actually is,” writes Dan J. “The answer is (as everyone bar me knew) Paisley, right next to Glasgow airport. Which got me wondering, which team is closest to an airport? I reckon Glentoran, next to Belfast City, and Eastleigh, virtually in Southampton airport, are in with a shout. And Charlton if you are happy to swim part of the way. Any closer ones?”We had so many answers to this question, so thank you to one and all. Let’s start with a ground that is but a thunderclap away from the nearest airport. “The Icelandic football club Valur is near Rekjavík airport, which is mostly a domestic airport, but also has some international flights,” writes Kári Tulinius. “The distance from the fence around the airport to Valur’s fence is about 150 metres. From training pitch to the ne...

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2 w. ago Fresh plans for commercial development in Paisley featuring McDonald's lodged with Renfrewshire Council

BP Pulse resubmits bid for planning permission for project – which could create 120 jobs – at land near St James Avenue.

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2 w. ago Plans to convert Houston Village Hall into house clinch approval from Renfrewshire Council

Bid for planning permission for Main Street building, lodged on behalf of applicant by architects, granted by local authority.

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4 w. ago Renfrewshire Council will keep working to make sure area is 'great place to live' in 2026

The SNP's Iain Nicolson has shared his hopes for 2026 and reflected on some of the challenges encountered in 2025.

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4 w. ago Row over bin calendars as Renfrewshire Council accused of causing 'confusion' by councillor

Paper calendars won't be posted unless required in an alternative format or there is a service change impacting collection dates.

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4 w. ago Plans to create car park near Glasgow Airport approved by Renfrewshire Council

Bid for planning permission for 179-space facility in Abbotsinch Road granted by local authority.

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4 w. ago Plans to convert Paisley unit into personal training studio approved by Renfrewshire Council

Bloom Fitness Studio intends to create a space where women can train in a "safe and private" environment.

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