25 April 2026
  • 25 April 2026

Articles Posted by Paul

Glenvale Football Club sign up to Keep the Promise

by on 9 September 2025 0

Glenvale Football Club has pledged to Keep the Promise to local care-experienced children and young people by committing to support the Renfrewshire’s Promise Keeper Network Three members of Paisley-based club are accredited as Promise Keepers, joining more than 300 local people in the network set up by Renfrewshire Council. All 70 coaches at the club […]

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Hue & Cry: Greg Kane talks to Mill’s Robert Blair

by on 5 September 2025 0

Four decades into their career, Hue & Cry remain as eager to get out there as ever. Set to perform at Paisley Town Hall in October, Greg Kane talks to Mill about the band’s longevity, new music and more  Retaining the audience’s love and attention in an unrelentingly cruel industry is no easy feat. Over […]

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Tots United: starting them young in Renfrewshire

by on 2 September 2025 0

Gary Campbell of Tots United talks to Ethan Barlow about the not only teaching kids the football fundamentals, but self-confidence too  Amid the world and the UK’s cumulative lockdown woes, Tots United have gone above and beyond the familiar Scottish kid’s club setup to provide Renfrewshire with a fantastic football coaching experience for children aged […]

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Scotsmosis by Susan Gazzola Black

by on 2 September 2025 0

Scotsmosis A poem by Susan Gazzola Black  Susan is an American from New York who has been living in Paisley for 14 years. Scotsmosis sums up her adventure of how she met her husband and moved to her new homeland. I am a New Yorker by birth And I’ve traveled a lot on this earth […]

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William Gallacher: Red Clydeside MP’s 60th Anniversary

by on 2 September 2025 0

Local Hero; Abbey Books in Paisley Celebrates 60th Anniversary of Red Clydeside MP William Gallacher Abbey Books in Wellmeadow St, Paisley, is commemorating the 60th anniversary of Paisley-born MP William Gallacher – a key figure in the Red Clydeside movement and one of only five Communist MPs to ever win a seat in Parliament – […]

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Muckle Flugga by Michael Pedersen book review

by on 1 September 2025 0

Muckle Flugga by Michael Pedersen reviewed by local councillor Lisa-Marie Hughes Muckle Flugga, the first novel from award-winning Scottish poet Michael Pedersen, draws you in from its first line. Named for the second most northerly island in Scotland, it captures the life of its sole inhabitants, the recently widowed lighthouse keeper known as The Father, […]

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Emmerson Homes: Johnstone’s estate agency making a difference

by on 25 August 2025 0

Leading with community at their core, Emmerson Homes are looking to make a difference in people’s lives, not just turn a profit, Ethan Barlow finds out more… Based in Johnstone, Helen Emmerson’s award-winning brand has maintained their early successes after becoming an independent estate and letting agent in September of 2024. Emmerson Homes has prided […]

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Gallowhill sees work underway to deliver new council housing

by on 21 August 2025 1

Work has started on the construction of 65 new council houses in Gallowhill as part of Renfrewshire Council’s large-scale housing regeneration programme The £13.7million development is being built on a vacant site off Montgomery Road and will consist of a mix of property types and sizes including cottage flats with direct access and garden areas, […]

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