A popular physical activity game that has taken Scotland by storm will be taking place across Renfrewshire this autumn. Beat the Street is a real-life interactive game that aims to get whole communities moving together and has been played by more than 1.4million people in more than 100 locations across the UK and beyond....
Read MoreOur third feature in partnership with RAMH takes a look at getting back to shopping in public. For many of us shopping has been an online activity during lockdown. It isn’t at all surprising that the thought of a trip to the retail park, or high street, might make you feel anxious. The retail...
Read MoreAfter obtaining registered charity status, Emmagayle Harper details how this community-led women’s space for all women and non-binary people across Renfrewshire and beyond is bringing people together in safe and inclusive ways. When lockdown hit in March 2020, everyone was in a state of shock as the country abruptly came to an almost complete...
Read MoreOur second instalment in partnership with RAMH takes a look at getting back to socialising. It’s ok to feel nervous about going back out socialising. It’s ok to feel uncertain about what you feel comfortable with. With so much information about what to do and not to do it can be overwhelming. Take your...
Read MoreFairlie Curved’s Jayne Lasley takes us on the frontlines of the fight against ill-fitting clothing for those with a larger bust. Raise your hand if you’ve ever bought a garment bigger than you need just to accommodate your bust? Then, you’re left wondering where your waist has suddenly disappeared to? Well, you deserve better....
Read MoreAs we gradually emerge from the pandemic and people continue to deal with the after-effects of all that’s transpired, we believe that the work that RAMH do has never been more vital. With that in mind, we’ve teamed up with the Renfrewshire-based mental health organisation to spotlight the help that is at everyone’s disposal....
Read MoreAfter transforming a long neglected landmark into a hub of activity for all ages, Pals of the Privies are determined to plough ahead. Sometimes, one simple ambition can grow arms and legs. And in the case of Ferguslie’s Pals of the Privies, their endeavours might have started with restoring Glencoats Parks, but they’ve come...
Read MoreAs balmy temperatures seep in, our interiors editor Kike Pawlik provides a host of ideas to transform your garden. We all love summer, enjoying the warm weather and long evenings outside. Don’t we all miss enjoying quality time in the fresh air? Maybe it is time to migrate from our comfortable couches and spend...
Read MorePACE has revealed a summer programme of unique and varied in-person creative performance experiences for ages 3-21, performing both indoors and out. The programme is brimming with exciting performance courses; from classic to contemporary texts, devising, physical theatre, comedy and musicals. Make friends, take risks, learn new skills and make memories to last a...
Read MoreAnother FIRST for Renfrewshire. Paisley has the only Abdominal Sacral Massage Therapist in the country, a treatment that alleviates digestive problems from bloatedness to more serious ailments such as Crohn’s disease. We spoke to Jackie Ford, owner of SacroHealth, to find out more… “I qualified as a Swedish Massage Therapist back in 2017. However,...
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