5 h. ago Plans to add to facilities at Ferguslie Cricket Club in Paisley approved by Renfrewshire Council

Proposal to introduce clubhouse with changing rooms, showers, toilet and social space given green light.

Politics

5 h. ago Worries over Renfrewshire Council department's finances as predicted overspend discussed

The situation facing infrastructure, land and environment services has been flagged as a point of concern by elected members.

Economics

6 d. ago Renfrewshire Council tests different approach to tackling potholes on roads

The local authority worked with a company to pilot a technique known as jet patching throughout the course of last month.

Politics

6 d. ago Renfrewshire shortlisted for council of the year at UK awards

Renfrewshire is one of eight local authorities from across the UK nominated for the top award, and one of three Scottish councils in the running.

Events

6 d. ago Renfrewshire Council not in position to put exact timeline on Paisley Museum reopening

Construction is set to be complete by the end of this year, with a fit out to follow and reopening anticipated in second half of 2026.

Politics

6 d. ago New Paisley Grammar School will be 'jewel in crown' once open, Renfrewshire Council says

Construction of facility in Renfrew Road is "well beyond the halfway point" and "on track" for completion in 2026.

Politics

6 d. ago Renfrewshire Council accused of being 'stingy' over funding for Kilbarchan defibrillator project

The community council applied for £3,800 as it looks to increase the number of devices in the area but will receive £1,600 instead.

Politics

8 d. ago Dargavel residents fighting plans for electricity substation yards from their homes

Home owners say the recommendation to approve a large substation in Dargavel Village is “yet another example of residents being let down by Renfrewshire Council”

Politics

1 week ago Decision on plans for extension of Park Mains High School in Erskine expected this year

Renfrewshire Council recently submitted its planning application for the proposal to boost capacity at the facility.

Events

2 w. ago Renfrewshire Council wardens visit cemeteries in Elderslie after complaints about dogs off lead

A 'day of action' was dedicated to the issue as officers explained to people what the local authority's rules are.

Events

2 w. ago Ferguslie Community Council falls due to lack of members after resignations earlier this year

It left the body with fewer than the minimum threshold of seven.

Politics

2 w. ago Renfrewshire Council can now call upon app to tackle antisocial behaviour in area

The technology allows users to collect and submit noise recordings, diary sheets and videos.

Politics

3 w. ago Discussion on flying Johnstone Burgh FC flag in town's Houstoun Square set to take place

Provost Lorraine Cameron suggested idea after it was confirmed Renfrewshire Council wouldn't be able to unfurl old burgh coat of arms.

Politics

3 w. ago Woman trapped in house of horrors as leaky flat above pours water into home

Linda Benjamin has been battling with Renfrewshire Council for eight months after she had water pouring out of her lights and running down the walls.

Society

3 w. ago Plans for industrial unit in area of Inchinnan Business Park submitted to Renfrewshire Council

If given the green light, the project would see the construction of a workshop and office building for use by Scania.

Politics

3 w. ago Renfrewshire Council considers road safety improvements at 'wacky' Paisley junction

Local authority identifies need for adjustments at junction of Gleniffer Road, Foxbar Road and Nethercraigs Road.

Politics

3 w. ago Appeal verdict date set for Renfrewshire Council refusal of roadside services proposal

The plan for a pit stop on land adjacent to the A737 and Roadhead roundabout was rejected in March.

Politics

4 w. ago Renfrew burgh flag flies at town hall in 'story almost four decades in the making'

It comes after a call for it to be flown at the landmark was agreed at a full meeting of Renfrewshire Council in June.

Politics

4 w. ago Plans to boost biodiversity value of wetland at RSPB Lochwinnoch approved by Renfrewshire Council

Conservation charity granted planning permission for project at area known as Calder Marshes.

Politics

4 w. ago Renfrewshire Council won't be able to fly burgh flag for Johnstone despite decision from councillors

Local authority encounters "problem" that effectively means it does not have the power to display the emblem at this time.

Politics