Here's a round up of 10 stories that feature in this week's Gazette - pick up your copy today.

Brutal attack leads to prison

Thug who pounced on man with screwdriver in Johnstone caged

Royal surprise for John and Lorna

Delight as duo are named in Birthday Honours List

All roads lead to fun at charity's CarFest

Hospice quids in as thousands support spectacular event

Council chiefs order tower block checks

Bid to reassure tenants following tragedy in London

Callous troll issued threat to rape kids

Police were called after man's sickening rant in the street

Speeding motorists 'must be stopped'

Call for action to tackle drivers on village 'rat run'

IN PICTURES: Show was animal magic

All creatures great and small take centre stage at Kilbarchan event

Thug faces jail for 'baby gate' attack

Boozed-up yob left partner and her mum 'covered in blood'

IN PICTURES: Sun shine on village fete

Party time in Howwood as families show support for fun day

Bright idea offers food for thought

Grace's winning design will help to reduce waste