Spirit Labels: Renfrew’s speciality label makers

Tom 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 More

Kustom Kruizers: Renfrew’s extraordinary bike shop

Laura 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 More

Energy Saving Guru: working wonders for local businesses

Energy 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 More

The Coffee Klub Renfrew lunch review by Robert Blair

Our core team of Robert and Paul head to The Coffee Klub in Renfrew to visit an underrated café serving up food that’s not to be missed  The phrase hidden gem is often overutilised, but it is certainly one that fits the bill when it comes to this little locale on Paisley Road.  Dating... Read More

Salvation Army Donation Centre Renfrew helping the community

Christina Moffat caught up with the team at Renfrew Salvation Army Donation Centre to learn about the amazing work happening at their shop Walking into Renfrew’s Salvation Army Donation Centre feels like stepping into Aladdin’s cave. From furniture, clothing and bric-a-brac to electricals and more, the store is full of treasures, neatly arranged by... Read More

Renfrewshire Foodbank: providing a lifeline for thousands

Among the most vital services we have, there is more than meets the eye when it comes to Renfrewshire Foodbank Based at a warehouse in Renfrew and with distribution bases in Paisley and Johnstone, Renfrewshire food bank is not your average charity. They don’t want to be busy, in fact they feel like they... Read More

Heera Indian Restaurant Renfrew dinner review

Elise Hendry visits Heera, a stalwart of Renfrewshire’s Indian restaurant scene, and she certainly didn’t leave disappointed  Just off a bustling main road in Renfrew, the soft glow of warmly lit windows cuts through the harshness of the winter evening. The noise of the street fades away and a quieter path leads toward Heera... Read More

Vino’s Café Renfrew lunch review

Robert and Paul are left awestruck by a visit to Vino’s Café in Renfrew In recent years, the boundaries of what to expect from a café have been consistently redrawn, with many lunch spots veering away from the greasy spoon to something more gourmet. One establishment that certainly epitomises that shift is Renfrew’s very... Read More

Tony Kettle reveals design inspiration for Renfrew Bridge

It was a rare opportunity to celebrate all that is special about this place, to remind people of the rich industrial heritage, of the globally recognised engineering and construction expertise that occurred on both banks of the Clyde” – Tony Kettle, Kettle Collective. From a striking glass façade in Reykjavik designed to capture the... Read More

Anne Boyle Pierotti: Girls Ink’s owner and beauty expert

Anne Boyle Pierotti, owner at Girls Ink, Fulbar Street, Renfrew talks us through her beauty tips How did you start? I’ve been involved in the beauty industry for 15 years now and I believe it was fate along with a lot of passion and determination. I initially took on admin roles, but after becoming... Read More