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Stargazers invited to Lochwinnoch’s Dark Sky Viewing Nights

Aspiring astronomers are being invited to see the wonders of the night sky in Lochwinnoch as a series of outdoor events take place at the Castle Semple and Muirshiel Country Parks. Stargazers can expect to see close ups of the Moon, Jupiter, far-away galaxies, constellations and even the International Space Station as they are guided through the skies at three events to start the New Year. The event on 22 […]

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Remembering those lost to suicide

Renfrewshire’s annual memorial service to commemorate those who have lost their lives to suicide will be held in Paisley this month. The Memory Tree event, due to be held outside Renfrewshire House on Thursday 18 January, gives bereaved family and friends a chance to come together to remember lost loved ones and celebrate their lives. It also aims to raise awareness of mental health issues and offer a supportive space for […]

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Paisley gets set to welcome thousands for Halloween Spectacular

Paisley town centre will be transformed into a gothic playground when the town’s Halloween Festival – one of the biggest and best in the UK – returns this October with a new format. The award-winning festival – which attracts a crowd of tens of thousands each year – will see three nights of spectacular street performers and specially-created spooky installations, set against the backdrop of the town’s 850-year-old Abbey. This […]

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Opening date announced for Paisley’s new £7m central library and learning hub on the High Street

Paisley’s stunning new central library and learning hub will open to the public in late November 2023, in its new home at the heart of the town’s High Street. The Paisley Learning and Cultural Hub will be a new modern home for library services at the heart of the town. Due to open in late 2023, the new facility will bring back into use a formerly-vacant shop unit on Paisley […]

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CASTLEHEAD HIGH SCHOOL TRIO ARE SHOWING US A NEW WAY TO PLAY

Three S3 pupils have seen their inclusive game design brought to life by professional designers after winning a nationwide creative design competition. Jane McCash (15), Gemma Livingstone (15), Melissa McPhee (14), who attend Castlehead High School in Paisley were chosen as one of 10 winners of the UK-wide D&AD New Gen Awards by an international panel of judges for designing a new game in response to a ‘New Way to […]

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SHARE YOUR MEMORIES AND BE PART OF THE NEW PAISLEY MUSEUM PROJECT

The team behind Scotland’s biggest cultural heritage project is calling on the people of Renfrewshire to share their memories of the places and people that make the local area so special. The contributions may be included within a digital, interactive map which will feature in one of the galleries of the new museum.  From sports-related adventures to childhood memories, from the place of your first job or date to the best […]

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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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