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  • Woman, 64, injured in 'nasty and unprovoked' attack

    Police are investigating after a 64-year-old woman was hurt in a "nasty and unprovoked attack" in Linwood. The victim sustained injuries to her body and needed medical treatment after she was assaulted by a male suspect at an address in Bridge

  • Cops appeal for witnesses to sex attacks on train

    Detectives are appealing for witnesses after two women were sexually assaulted on board a train travelling through Renfrewshire. The victims were approached by a teenage pervert on the 7.45pm Ayr to Glasgow Central service on Saturday. He made

  • Football club nets ‘Oz-some’ support from ex-pat David

    A JOHNSTONE football club has netted a welcome sponsorship deal after a generous supporter backed them all the way from Down Under. The financial boost for Thorn Athletic comes courtesy of businessman David Muir, who was born in Johnstone and played

  • EVOLVE arts project to begin August 2

    Renfrewshire residents are being encouraged to explore their creative side by taking part in a series of workshops. The EVOLVE project, based in Seedhill, Paisley, is an 18-month arts and culture project which aims to unlock community potential

  • Lost book returned 50 years late to Paisley Central Library

    A long-lost book has been returned to a Renfrewshire library more than 50 years late...along with an apology and a £20 note as payment for it being so overdue. Staff at Paisley Central Library were stunned when they opened a large white padded