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Dramatic fall in teachers

An official list shows that teacher numbers have dramatically fallen in the last 12 months.

Figures obtained by The Gazette show that every secondary school in Renfrewshire has less full time teachers this year than last year except for St Benedict’s in Linwood which has slightly more than in 2007.

Arrow Florist Marion is blooming grateful to hero schoolboys

A GROUP of mini heroes who came to the rescue of a Renfrew florist have been praised.

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'Murder bid' on innocent sailor

A Royal Navy chef who nearly died in an alleged hammer attack was the victim of mistaken identity, say his distraught family.

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Family’s fight against rare cancer

Five members of the same family have been struck down with a rare cancer in the last 12 months.

Fears for hostage man

The family of a Johnstone man being held hostage on an oil tanker are praying for his safe return.

Volunteer helps to snare cruel charity shop thief

A quick-thinking charity volunteer helped snare a thief who stole cash from her purse.

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Husband was stabbed to death on his own doorstep

A jilted lover murdered his ex-partner’s husband after she dumped him.

Ceiling collapse could have killed my grandchild

A BRIDGE-OF-WEIR mum claims her grandchildren ‘could have died’ when the ceiling of their council house collapsed.

Tragic death of man, 24

TRIBUTES have been paid to a popular young man who died suddenly after his 24th birthday.

Charity man's site is swamped with porn

A FUNDRAISER watched in horror as his charity website was hijacked with sick porn - and was then threatened with violence by those who watched it.

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