A TEACHING union has given its backing to school staff after figures revealed a spike in bullying reports at Renfrewshire’s schools. The Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS) said teachers across the area were supportive of pupils and were aware
COUNCIL chiefs want backing to replace a run-down Paisley Grammar with a new school, writes Jack Thomson. Officers say the building is “showing major defects” and have asked for the green light to develop plans for a new school. The call to
A FOUR-car crash and breakdown near Glasgow Airport are causing delays for commuters. The incidents have taken place on the M8 eastbound at junctions 27 in Renfrewshire. Traffic Scotland first raised the crash incident on Twitter at 9am
COUNCIL chiefs have insisted they are fully committed to tackling bullying and believe ‘strong’ support systems are in place. A spokesman told The Gazette staff encourage children and parents to speak to someone at school if they have any concerns
BOSSES at children’s charity Childline have insisted more must be done to raise awareness of newer forms of bullying after statistics revealed reports in Renfrewshire’s schools have rocketed in the last four years. The Gazette can reveal since
