14 h. ago Contract for alcohol and drugs crisis outreach service to go before Renfrewshire councillors

Elected members will be asked to authorise awarding a deal for the initiative to charitable organisation Change, Grow, Live.

Events

3 d. ago LA protests live: Trump slams Newsom after being urged to withdraw ‘unlawful’ National Guard deployment amid violent clashes

Gavin Newsom accuses Trump of trying to ‘manufacture a crisis’

Politics

3 d. ago Los Angeles protests live: California governor and LA mayor urge Trump to remove national guard troops

Gavin Newsom attacks ‘serious breach of state sovereignty’ as troops deployed amid large protests against Ice raidsHere are a selection of photographs from protests in the early hours of Sunday morning.Immigration officers could be in California for a month, a Democrat congresswoman has been told. Continue reading...

Politics

6 d. ago Muslims look forward to the annual Eid feast. Many Africans are now struggling to afford it

As Eid al-Adha approaches, many Muslim families across west Africa are struggling to afford rams for the traditional sacrifice, with prices tripling in some areas due to inflation, insecurity, and economic policies

Events

7 d. ago Politician takes aim at Renfrewshire Labour leadership after councillor's Reform UK defection

Councillor Andy Doig has had a pop at the group's stewardship after Councillor Jamie McGuire's controversial switch.

Politics

7 d. ago Renfrewshire councillor who defected to Nigel Farage's Reform UK dismisses claims he isn't 'team player'

Jamie McGuire, who represents Renfrew North and Braehead, joined his new party on Monday.

Sport

1 week ago Renfrewshire councillors urged to guard against complacency over food insecurity amid inflation rise

Councillor Jacqueline Cameron said she and her peers shouldn't "get used to this" as she labelled it unacceptable.

Economics

3 w. ago Name confirmed by councillors for new school in Bishopton's Dargavel Village

Thistle Primary School will be the title given to the additional school planned for the major housing development.

Economics

3 w. ago Councillors set to celebrate Paisley primary school and nursery class after inspection

Mossvale Primary School and Early Learning and Childcare Class received an impressive score after Education Scotland's visit.

Culture

4 w. ago Increases in rates paid by Renfrewshire Council to funded childcare providers goes before councillors

Local authority relies on approved funded providers in fulfilling its duty of delivering early learning and childcare to eligible children.

Politics