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  • Man accused of flashing schoolgirls, 13 and 14

    A MAN has appeared in court to deny flashing at teenage girls at two different schools on the same day. John Paul McCormick, 61, is said to have targeted youngsters at Castlehead High and Paisley Grammar School. He is also accused of flashing

  • Volunteers needed to keep Renfrewshire beautiful

    VOLUNTEERS are needed to help support a bid to clean up the streets of Renfrewshire.  The Big Spring Clean is back and will take place throughout the month of April as people from all across the area grab a litter picker and do their bit. 

  • Spring into action with Street Stuff

    YOUNG people can access free, fun activities across Renfrewshire throughout the school holidays as Street Stuff hosts its popular Spring Break programme. Gaming and sports activities will be available for ages eight and above, with a free healthy

  • Man arrested after pensioner robbed in broad daylight

    A MAN is due to appear in court after allegedly robbing a pensioner of her handbag in broad daylight yesterday. Officers say the 76-year-old was left shaken following the incident in Sandy Road, in Renfrew, at around 12.40pm on Sunday. The

  • Council steps up early learning recruitment drive

    LONGING for a career change and dreaming of a chance to work with children? Then now could be your chance as Renfrewshire Council steps up its early learning recruitment drive.  The council is looking for 50 Early Learning and Childcare Officers

  • Three arrested after spate of break-ins

    THREE people have been arrested in connection with a spate of recent robberies in Johnstone.  Police from Johnstone's Community Policing team have confirmed a 28-year-old man, 30-year-old woman, and 40-year-old man have all been reported to court