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  • Couple fined after going off the rails

    TWO fed-up commuters jumped out of the emergency doors of a train which was stuck at Elderslie. Alan McShane and Mary Wark couldn’t be bothered waiting for the train to continue its journey after a points fault led to a delay. They opened the

  • St Mirren move for rivals' defender Strapp is on

    Greenock Morton defender Lewis Strapp has been watched by Renfrewshire rivals St Mirren. The robust left-back has been in decent form for Ton this season, playing 23 times as David Hopkin's number one choice. At just 20-years-old, Strapp would

  • Foundation serves up much-needed support for foodbank

    A WORTHY cause that helps people facing financial crisis has been given a cash boost. Renfrewshire Foodbank has received £19,120 from the Bank of Scotland Foundation, which provides stability to small and medium-sized charities addressing disadvantage

  • Teenager robbed at knifepoint in street

    AN INVESTIGATION is underway after a teenager was robbed at knifepoint in Paisley.  The incident happened around 5.30pm on Friday, 17 January, in Oakridge Crescent. A 15-year-old boy was approached by a man with a knife who demanded money from