Service will continue after Renfrew ferry axed, council pledges
A passenger service across the River Clyde will continue when the Renfrew Ferry is scrapped next month, a council leader has said.
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Renfrewshire celebrates first Fairtrade birthday
Renfrewshire is celebrating its first birthday as a Fairtrade county. The campaign to make the whole area an official Fairtrade zone got the go ahead this week in 2009 and to mark the occasion the Renfrewshire Fairtrade Steering Group, who ran the campaign, celebrated with a special Fairtrade birthday cake.
Protest march against school bus axe
Hundreds of angry parents and pupils took to the streets early yesterday to protest against plans to axe their free school bus.
Council chiefs plan to get Paisley thriving again
Take a stroll down Paisley’s High Street and the difficulties facing the town are clear for all to see.
Closed and boarded-up shops, a rash of ‘To Let’ signs and the growing number of discount stores all make for depressing viewing on what was once the jewel in Renfrewshire’s retail crown.
Council’s planning boss retires after 20 years
You may not recognise his name or his face but, if you live or work in Paisley, you can be sure that Crawford Russell has had an impact on your life.
Renfrewshire Council condemns SPT decision to axe Renfrew Ferry
Renfrewshire’s Council’s representative on Strathclyde Partnership for Transport has condemned as “economically, socially and environmentally unjustified” SPT’s decision to axe the Renfrew Ferry service.
Businessman wants to keep Renfrew Ferry afloat
A BUSINESSMAN is hoping to keep the Renfrew Ferry afloat in an ambitious plan revealed to the Paisley Daily Express.
Paisley cigarette selling shopkeeper fined £2,000
A Paisley shopkeeper has been hit with a record fine for selling cigarettes to a minor.
Shakti Gindha, who owns the Shop Stop on Barscube Terrace, was fined £2,000 for selling a 15-year-old girl a a packet of 10 Mayfair during an undercover operation mounted by Renfrewshire Council.
Schools projects add up to £40 million for builder
A Paisley building firm has got its sums right by focusing on school work.
Clark Contracts has announced new contracts which will bring the total worth of its classroom-based projects to almost £40 million since 2005.
Johnstone man flooded out of flat after boiler burst
A furious tenant is calling on council bosses to find him a new home after his flat was left devastated by a burst boiler.
James Woods’ flat in Johnstone’s Ryefield Avenue was ruined when a boiler in the upstairs property burst and sent hundreds of gallons of water into his living room, hall, and kitchen.
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