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WORK UNDERWAY AT BRODIE PARK AS TENNIS COURT INVESTMENT BEGINS IN RENFREWSHIRE

The first stage of investment in Renfrewshire’s tennis courts is underway as enhancements to the courts at Brodie Park in Paisley take place. The seven courts at the popular community facility are being cleaned and repainted, repairs are being made to the surface, new nets are in place, and a new access gate is being added. It’s all part of a £320,000 investment in three sites in Renfrewshire, with Robertson […]

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Nominations open for Scots Language Awards 2023

The awards, which were first started in 2019, celebrate the importance of Scots language within arts and culture but also within daily life, education, and business. Nominations will close on Sunday 30th July, giving people almost two weeks to share their recommendations for the awards. There are 12 categories across a host of areas and industries open for nominations, as well as the widely-regarded Janet Paisley Services to Scots Award, […]

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IT’S A SUMMER OF FASHION, FOOD AND FUN AT BRAEHEAD

Families can enjoy a Summer Festival of Fashion, Food and Fun at Braehead shopping centre. There’s an amazing array of free activities to keep youngsters entertained during the school holidays every day between 11am and 4pm from July 7 to July 30 in the central atrium. Just some of the events taking place include showing youngsters how to up-cycle old T-shirts and bags with some funky designs. And they can […]

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BOOZY LANE FESTIVAL COMING SOON

Introducing BOOZY LANE FESTIVAL Two Town's Down Brewing are organising a mini festival for July. They have teamed up with Restoration & Creation Limited in Brown's Lane, Paisley to bring this event to the town where they will be selling their craft beers along with a selection of prosecco, wine, spirits and cocktails. The event will be ticketed and will be £5. This promises to be a great festival - […]

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BEDTIME STORIES TO RIVAL CBEEBIES AT JOHNSTONE LIBRARY

The BBC’s Bedtime Stories series has been a global smash, with their CBeebies channel attracting Hollywood royalty like Tom Hardy and real royals like the Princess of Wales to read tales for toddlers. Marvel star Chris Evans took off his spandex to read the story ‘Even Superheroes Have Bad Days’ to tiny fans. Now, youngsters in Johnstone are enjoying their very own bedtime stories, with evening Bookbug sessions in the […]

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RENFREWSHIRE’S PROVOST TO SET SAIL TO MAINTAIN RENFREW’S FISHING RIGHTS

Renfrew residents are being encouraged to join Renfrewshire’s Provost Lorraine Cameron as she carries out the traditional act of casting the nets to maintain Renfrew’s fishing rights on the River Clyde. Taking place in the afternoon of Friday 18 August, Provost Cameron will travel out on to the river by boat to cast the nets. Guests will then join Renfrewshire’s civic head at Renfrew Town Hall to learn more about […]

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Accord Summer Fayre – 1st July 2023

Accord Hospice are holding their annual Summer Fayre on Saturday 1st July at the Lagoon Leisure Centre from 10am – 3pm. There will be a large variety of stalls to suit all ages – a great day our for all the family! From games to face painters, tea room to baking stalls, we have an amazing variety. Entry is free and all are welcome, a donation bucket will be at […]

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Sma’ Shot Day 2023

Sma’ Shot Day is Paisley’s annual celebration of the historic victory of local weavers in a famous dispute. Sma’ Shot Day is celebrated on the first Saturday of each July, when weaving families would traditionally take their holiday ‘doon the watter’. This year’s celebrations will take place on Saturday 1 July. Sma’ Shot Parade 12pm – 12.45pm Brodie Park to Abbey Close The parade is co-ordinated by Bridgeman Arts in collaboration […]

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YOU COULD BE A WINNER IN THIS YEAR’S CARDWELL GARDENFEST COMPETITION

Gardeners from the Paisley area could be digging for victory if they enter a popular gardening contest. There are prizes of £50 gift vouchers along with trophies to be won in Cardwell Garden Centre’s Gardenfest 2023 competition, and local gardeners are being invited to show off their green-fingered skills. The contest is open to any customers of Cardwell Garden Centre, near Gourock from anywhere in the West of Scotland and […]

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NITEWORKS TO BRING PAISLEY MÒD TO SPECTACULAR CLOSE

First concert on The Royal National Mòd 2023 programme unveiled Folk-electronica powerhouse Niteworks will bring this year’s Royal National Mòd to a spectacular close when they play Paisley Town Hall on Saturday 21st October. The performance is the first in a vibrant programme of fringe concerts, shows, ceilidhs and exhibitions to be announced for Scotland’s premiere Gaelic musical and cultural event taking place across the town between 13 – 21 October 2023. Acclaimed for […]

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