A longstanding institution within Renfrewshire, delve into the world of Paisley Natural History Society and their work to promote the splendour of the local area Paisley Natural History Society was set up in 1968 by local naturalists who sought to study and promote the interests of natural history in Renfrewshire and beyond. Originally it...
Read MoreElise Hendry speaks to Catherine McAtier about What If Paisley’s ethos and what has made the place so beloved among its makers and customers At a glance, a visitor might not quite grasp the sense of community that thrums through Paisley’s local businesses. However, with just one visit to What If on Moss Street,...
Read MoreFrom overweight to overdrive, how one man’s transformation sparked the Fitness Inferno community movement Fitness Inferno isn’t just a gym—it’s a second chance, a support system, and a sanctuary for anyone ready to take control of their health. Founded by David Kiyak, Fitness Inferno was born from personal struggle, not privilege. At 21, David...
Read MoreAward-winning instructor, Ceza Ouzounian, owner of Warrior in Training, outlines the health benefits of Pilates Pilates isn’t just a fitness trend, it’s a powerful, low-impact way to build strength, improve posture and profoundly reconnect with your body. Whether you’re returning to exercise, recovering from injury or wanting to feel stronger from the inside out,...
Read MoreWith Arooj Shahzadi Akram, qualified cupping practitioner at Pure Healing with Arooj How did you start? My journey into Health Psychology and holistic practices has been deeply personal for over a decade now. I have observed the effects of health conditions, which has sparked interest regarding the interconnection between physical and mental health. What’s...
Read MoreTom Lightbody from Spirit Labels in Renfrew discusses his enterprise and instrumental early dealings with Renfrewshire’s Business Gateway Tell us about your business and the services you offer. We’re Spirit Labels Ltd, speciality label makers dedicated to the craft of servicing the Whisky and Spirits sector in Scotland and beyond. We offer a unique...
Read MoreLaura Young visits Kustom Kruizers, the Renfrew bike shop making a discernible difference to lives across the region What was once a forgotten public toilet block in Robertson Park is now a beacon of community spirit, pedal power, and second chances. Kustom Kruizers, a quirky yet deeply impactful bike shop, is the brainchild of...
Read MoreLaura Young heads to Elysium Beauty – one of Renfrewshire’s leading salons – for a microneedling treatment Nestled in the heart of Foxbar Road, surrounded by local shops and cafés, Elysium Beauty is a true hidden gem that showcases Paisley’s residents as the diamonds they are. Run by the multi-talented Chloe Reid, the salon...
Read MoreEnergy Saving Guru are local utility company that are intent on saving you money and benefiting the community however they can When you hear that a company provides utility services, there is often a misconception that their goal is to line their own pockets at the expense of yours. However, the friendly, localised face...
Read MoreHome Instead Renfrewshire and Barrhead offer personalised home care and explain that early support can make a meaningful difference At Home Instead Renfrewshire and Barrhead, we’ve proudly supported older people and their families for over eight years, providing compassionate, personalised care across Paisley, Johnstone, Elderslie, Houston, Linwood, and Renfrew. Our mission is simple: to...
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