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More school meal debt could be written off in Renfrewshire after £47,000 scrubbed
Cost Of Living
An update was provided by the council's finance chief at Wednesday's Fairer Renfrewshire sub-committee.
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Tough decisions must be made if Renfrewshire Council is to bridge huge budget gap
Renfrewshire Council
Alarm sounded by external auditor at special meeting of local authority on Thursday.
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Tree protection bid fails as developers threaten legal action over Paisley green space
Paisley
Renfrewshire Council announced plans to pursue a tree preservation order (TPO) on woodland and mature trees near Dykebar Hospital in January following a request by campaign group Save Paisley’s Green Space
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Pond edge works at Paisley's Durrockstock Park finished after repairs needed for 'some time'
Paisley
Repairs at beauty spot now complete, according to a report to the infrastructure, land and environment policy board.
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Families access advice from Renfrewshire's new school support service
Paisley
Resource provided by Renfrewshire Citizens Advice Bureau across all secondary schools, including ASN settings.
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Decision to develop business case for Paisley Centre redevelopment welcomed as 'ambition' applauded
Paisley News
The move was agreed at the economy and regeneration policy board last week.
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Scrapping Free for Three described as a “hammer blow” to Paisley town centre
Paisley News
Renfrewshire Conservative group leader Neill Graham said dumping the free parking initiative is a “stab in the back” to local businesses.
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Plans for 64 affordable homes on 'eyesore' Linwood site approved
Linwood
McTaggart Construction is to build on land, which used to surround St Brendan’s Social and Recreation Club, in Stirling Drive.
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More than £47,000 of school meal debt to be written off by Renfrewshire Council
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Step taken as part of a review which aims to refresh the local authority's approach to the debts.
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Decision on plans for Renfrew flats delayed for site visit
Renfrew
Proposed residential development earmarked for land on corner of Fulbar Street and Blythswood Avenue.
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Flooding events becoming 'business as usual' as Renfrewshire Council explains how it responds
Renfrewshire Council
The area endured a weekend washout last month as west-central Scotland experienced torrential rain.
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Renfrewshire Council update on school inspections after RAAC discovery at Castlehead High
Paisley News
Checks have confirmed no more RAAC has been found in the local authority's other education facilities.
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Former Scots Tory councillor emerges as leading influencer for Patriotic Alternative
Racism
David Clews was a keynote speaker at the recent annual rally of Patriotic Alternative (PA), sharing a platform with some notorious far right activists.
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Pervert childcare worker jailed for abuse of teen
Paisley Sheriff Court
Graham Burgess was employed by Renfrewshire Council.
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Hundreds of Renfrewshire businesses have 'facelift' in over a decade through shopfront initiative
Renfrewshire Council
The success of the retail improvement scheme was heralded at Tuesday's economy and regeneration policy board.
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Paisley nursery rated unsatisfactory by care watchdog
Paisley
Inspectors made an unannounced visit earlier this year.
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Council chiefs dismiss blank cheque claim over proposed Paisley Centre redevelopment
Paisley
The local authority will work with Beyond Retail, owner of the town centre mall, to develop a business case for the site.
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Anti-racism campaigners express “disgust” at failure to address Paisley’s connections with slavery
Racism
Renfrewshire Council and the University of the West of Scotland vowed to look at statues, street names and the infrastructure linked to those associated with transatlantic slavery and colonialism following the death of George Floyd in 2020.
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Free for Three parking initiative will be scrapped and charges increased in Paisley town centre
Paisley
The five-year strategy will be introduced on a phased basis from February next year.
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Desperate mum of autistic man 'locked in hospital' for seven years fights for his freedom
Paisley News
Sylvia McMahon – whose son Jamie Henry has spent seven years in a secure psychiatric hospital – is demanding ministers put an end to placing vulnerable adults in such environments.
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Businesses can soon bid for £25,000 to take on empty shops in Renfrewshire town centres
Renfrewshire Council
Plans to introduce a vacant shops grant scheme were approved at Tuesday’s economy and regeneration policy board.
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Distraught mum slams school after son's bullying hell ends in playground sex assault
Bullying
The mum has spoken out over her eight-year-old son's harrowing ordeal as part of the Record's Our Kids ... Our Future campaign.
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Remembrance Day events set to take place across Renfrewshire – here's when and where
Remembrance Day
A number of memorial events are set to be held across Renfrewshire and East Renfrewshire to mark Remembrance Sunday.
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Plans for new Thorn Primary School dealt blow as Johnstone project misses out on funding
Renfrewshire Council
Renfrewshire Council misses out on Scottish Government funding for replacement building.
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