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  • Cooke confident Buddies can survive

    Cody Cooke says St Mirren are on a roll that could spare them the pain of relegation. Striker Cooke climbed off the bench to fire a hat-trick as Oran Kearney’s side claimed a 3-2 win over Dundee at Dens Park on Saturday. But the result was

  • Councillors back plans for bottle deposit scheme

    PLANS for a deposit return scheme have been backed by Renfrewshire councillors, writes Jack Thomson.  The initiative will see consumers pay an upfront deposit of 20p when they buy a drink, which is redeemed on return of the empty container. 

  • Demand for action over ‘eyesore’ adverts

    ILLEGALLY placed advertising hoardings in Johnstone need to be removed as they are hurting businesses in the town, according to campaigners.  The controversial boards at the junction of George Street, High Street, and MacDowall Street have all