Mill Magazine catches up with Houston-based singer/songwriter Sasha Kaloheris to discuss her musical journey so far How did you first get involved in music? Was it a lifelong passion? I’ve always been heavily involved in music and I danced from a very young age. My sister and I used to compete in dancing until I […]
Read MoreFurry Murry’s in Paisley has launched their first ever Christmas Programme full of events for families this festive season The programme features Breakfast with Santa, Friday’s with the Elves and a special Christmas Eve with Santa. Families will be able to enjoy a range of Christmas specials on the menu. Furry Murry’s is open seven days a […]
Read MorePaisley Book Festival is set to return next year bringing the cream of the literary crop to the town for the re-imagined event The festival, which is delivered by OneRen, is set to run over four days from 25 – 28 April 2024 and will be the first time events are hosted in the newly […]
Read MoreBoth Ends Against the Middle by Mairi Murphy Mothers knit the streets together: picking up dropped stitches of the careworn darning tears, dispensing gallus compassion, doling out rampant favouritism – cheeky bisoms shouting the odds, one slap fits all. Everyone named, everyone known, doors open, falling out, falling in, swinging lampposts, chalking beds, deliberate wild […]
Read More35 years since he first graced a stage, Fred MacAulay discusses his career’s roots in Renfrewshire, his biggest highlights and more… Fresh from 18 holes at his local golf course, Fred MacAulay somehow seemed every bit the showman while sitting in his car as he does onstage. Almost unconsciously, he slipped into an anecdote about […]
Read MoreMary McMenemy, gents hairdresser at Graphic Hair Design, Paisley, gives us a window into her journey and go-to products How did you start? I left college after doing ladies hairdressing. I initially started work in a unisex salon, but they were short staffed in the barbers and I got the job. The rest is history. […]
Read MoreBrendan of Thamma Thai Wellness takes us inside their hugely beneficial enterprise Moonie [Harris, lead therapist] started by running a home business in Kilbirnie in 2010, successfully growing it until in 2020, we found our premises in Lochwinnoch and decided to take the business to the next stage. Using the first Covid lockdown period to […]
Read MoreFor over 20 years, Star Project has been doing its utmost to support members of the community, now, chief executive Sharon McAulay and her award-winning team are doing everything they can to improve lives during the cost-of-living crisis Founded after a consultation which sought to find what people needed to know and what help was […]
Read MoreBrian Hannan, local author and manager of Abbey Books in Paisley, reviews Glasgow, The Clyde and Slavery by D. Pettigrew Britain was officially involved in the slave trade for 170 years, from Charles II granting a charter in 1663 until the Slave Abolition Act of 1833. It’s estimated that during that period British ships were […]
Read MorePaisley town centre is ready to welcome thousands of visitors this weekend when the town’s annual Halloween festival – one of the biggest and best of its kind in the UK – returns. The ever-popular free-to-attend event is on for three evenings between Thursday 26 and Saturday 28 October, from 5 to 9pm each night. […]
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