Who’s Café Paisley dinner review by Suzanne Oswald

Our resident food expert Suzanne Oswald visits one of Renfrewshire’s fastest rising eateries, Who’s Café Despite being a relatively new addition to Paisley’s ever-expanding food and drink scene, it’s fair to say that the modestly named Who’s Café? has already established itself as a firm favourite among locals. And, after one glance at the... Read More

Sma’ Shot Day 2023 programme of celebrations revealed

Paisley town centre will host a day-long programme of entertainment this summer to celebrate Sma’ Shot Day 2023 – one of the world’s oldest worker’s festivals Sma’ Shot Day celebrates a 19th-century victory by the town’s weavers over their bosses in an industrial dispute. This year’s event will take place on Saturday 1 July... Read More

CarFest returns to Paisley in June!

Paisley’s CarFest is returning to Paisley town centre on Saturday 17th June and a fun day out for all the family is guaranteed! There will be classic, vintage and specialist custom cars on show, as well as muscle cars, supercars and motorbikes! There will also be emergency response cars and a vintage fire engine... Read More

West College Scotland – start your journey

At West College Scotland, an endless array of opportunities awaits at their learning centres in Paisley, Greenock and Clydebank The past few years have been a time of great transition for us all and as a result, many of the people who had realised, upon reflection, that they felt disenchanted by their lives have decided... Read More

Caffè Royale Paisley: when passion meets profession

Four years after taking on the restaurant, the Caffè Royale team are always focused on maintaining their high standards of service and superb cuisine When passion meets profession, magic can happen and in the case of Colin and Claire Guthrie at Paisley’s Caffè Royale, this family-run restaurant is the culmination of a near 40... Read More

Sammantha Maclachlan FGA named StartUp Awards finalist

Paisley-based startup Sammantha Maclachlan FGA Ltd has been named a finalist ahead of the Scotland’s Final of the StartUp Awards. The StartUp Awards has been launched to recognise the booming startup scene across the UK which has accelerated since the 2019 pandemic. Over 800,000 new businesses were founded in the UK since 2021, a... Read More

Arbo Falls: The Sound of Renfrewshire

Known for creating immersive soundscapes that stir the emotional and cerebral aspects of our brains at once, Paisley-based producer Andrew Robinson, AKA Arbo Falls, talks us through his process and his latest EP, Arise  Although you’re an electronic artist now, your musical origins can be traced to guitar bands. When did you realise that... Read More

Iain Stewart: hair expert and owner of Iain Stewart Hairdressing

Award-winning salon owner Iain Stewart opens the doors to his world and shares his favourite hair treatments and relaxation tips How did you get your start? In 1989, I opened a small shop in Causeyside Street. 10 years later, we expanded to the current premises. How long have you been a hair stylist and... Read More

Paisley High Street landmark building begins restoration

A landmark historic building on Paisley High Street is being restored and brought back into use – thanks to a council programme designed to preserve the town centre’s unique historic architecture. The Liberal Club, sitting in a prominent spot at 32 High Street, has been a feature of life in the town since 1886... Read More

Paisley Music Roundup 18 by Tommy McGrory

Welcome to Tommy McGrory’s Paisley Music Roundup 18, looking ahead at gigs in the town from Friday night. Tonight, The Bungalow has a birthday party booked in. The birthday girl is Angie McGuire who is a regular at The Bungalow. I’m not saying what birthday it is, but the staff will not be employing... Read More