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RENFREW SET TO WELCOME TALENTED PIPERS AND DRUMMERS TO FIRST COMPETITION IN THE TOWN

Renfrew’s Robertson Park will welcome some of Scotland’s top piping talent this July for a new event in Renfrewshire’s events calendar. The inaugural Renfrew Pipe Band Competition, taking place on Saturday 23 July, will see pipers and drummers from across Scotland fill the town with the sound of bagpipes and the beat of drums. The free-to-attend event brings a full day of family entertainment to the park from 12 noon […]

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GRAB YOURSELF A £5 DEAL IN PAISLEY TOWN CENTRE WITH FIVERFEST!

Save money and grab yourself a bargain in Paisley town centre with great £5 offers from our local businesses as part of our Fab Summer FiverFest Fortnight! Paisley is joining with hundreds of High Streets across the UK, and thousands of independent businesses, to put on special £5 deals across two weeks, starting Saturday, 2nd July, as part of the Totally Locally FiverFest Fortnight! We have a great range of […]

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PAISLEY’S SMA’ SHOT DAY CELEBRATIONS TAKE PLACE THIS WEEKEND

Paisley’s annual Sma’ Shot Day takes place on Saturday (2 July) with a day-long extravaganza of family entertainment in the town centre. The event, which is one of the world’s oldest workers’ festivals, begins at 12 noon as the spectacular Sma’ Shot Parade sets off from Brodie Park. Led by the sound of the Charleston Drum, the parade will make its way through the town to the main event site […]

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OZ! – A YELLOW BRICK ROAD ADVENTURE IN PAISLEY

Co-creative lead artists Cora Bissett and Bex Anson Starring and created with the people of Paisley A year-long artistic residency and engagement project with the people of Paisley culminating in a bold, interactive promenade performance on the streets of Paisley in June 2023 The National Theatre of Scotland with partners OneRen and supported by Future Paisley is taking up a year-long artistic residency in Paisley from June 2022, in collaboration with leading Scottish artists […]

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PAISLEY BUDDIE CYCLES THE TOUR 21 TO RAISE £1 MILLION FOR CURE LEUKAEMIA

Paisley Buddie Nicole Perry has signed up to cycle The Tour 21 alongside a team of 20 other amateur riders to take on the full Tour de France route, raising over £1 million for Cure Leukaemia, the official Charity Partner of Tour de France in the UK. On Friday 24th June, one week ahead of the professional race, Nicole and the team will cycle all 21 stages of the Tour […]

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SUMMER CHILDREN’S COOKING CLASSES ARE HERE!

Our 5 week summer courses start this week and are live now to book at https://totnosh.class4kids.co.uk Friday’s 1.30-2.30pm – preschool (2-5) and a grown up to enjoy together starting Friday 24th June Saturdays 10-11am – for little chefs aged 4-8 and a grown up to enjoy together starting Saturday 25th June (Please check all dates as no classes from 15th – 24th July) Spaces are limited and booking essential so book […]

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LOST SONG BY STEALERS WHEEL DUO IS FOUND AND SET FOR WORLD EXCLUSIVE PLAY ON RADIO

A long-lost song recorded by Stealers Wheel duo Gerry Rafferty and Joe Egan has just been rediscovered. The late Gerry Rafferty’s brother, Jim – who co- wrote lyrics and sang harmony on the song, Trouble With Love – recently found the track on an old hard drive. Now the song will be broadcast for the first time on Celtic Music Radio, presenter Mike Dillon’s Singers and Songwriters show this Friday […]

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RENFREWSHIRE GETS READY FOR BARSHAW FUN

Crowds are set to soak up the summer vibes at Barshaw Gala Day with an afternoon packed full of exciting activities for all the family. Taking place on Saturday 18 June, from 11am to 4pm, Barshaw Park will be a hive of activity as the local community comes together for one of the highlights on the calendar. Talented musicians, including performers from the McCallum School of Music and Diane Mitchell […]

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PACE YOUTH THEATRE LAUNCHES ITS SUMMER PROGRAMME FOR YOUNG PEOPLE

PACE has revealed this summer’s programme of unique and varied in-person creative performance experiences for ages 3-21. Fest! is brimming with exciting performance courses; from classic to contemporary texts, devising, physical theatre, comedy and musicals. Every year during Fest! more than 800 individual young people take part in 90+ holiday courses, where they make friends, take risks, learn new skills and make memories to last a lifetime. To tie in […]

June 14, 2022 122

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SUN SHINES FOR THE RETURN OF RENFREW GALA DAY

Thousands of kids, parents, families and friends enjoyed a day in the sun at Renfrew Gala Day this weekend. Students at McCallum School of Music, Rachel Elliot Performers and Karen E. Moir Dance and Drama took to the stage across the day, treating spectators to excellent performances. The Gala Day stage also hosted a special preview performance of Trinity High School’s production of Oliver! Alongside the performances, a variety of […]

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