Brian McGuire

Staff from the four-star Alona Hotel at Strathclyde Country Park recently spread some Christmas cheer by delivering an afternoon tea for residents of Renfrew Care Home. The hotel chefs served up a traditional high tea of sandwiches, savoury treats and cakes for the 55 residents which was delivered to the care home in Cocklesloan, Renfrew.

Explore how families navigate the evolving cultural landscape, balancing cherished traditions with the demands of modern life. Understand the pivotal role families play in preserving heritage while adapting to contemporary changes. Families are the cornerstone of cultural heritage, deeply influencing the identity and continuity of communities. As changes unfold, families face the challenge of maintaining

Weather presenter has been promoting his new festive children’s book at events across the region, including Paisley and Brookfield Sean Batty has been sharing the magic of Christmas as across Renfrewshire - and he’s urging locals to spread some seasonal cheer in the region’s shops too. Paisley’s popular STV weatherman has released his first festive

Millie Cowley from Erskine received a surprise when she visited Bellway’sSunningdale showhome at Dargavel Village in Bishopton recently.The ten-year-old bumped into Santa and his Elf helper who were handing outpresents to visitors. Millie said, “I got a complete surprise when I saw the red suit. It was great fun.”Bellway’s Dargavel Village is a collection of

In the spirit of the festive season, the Barrack Charitable Trust, funded by Knight Property Group, is delighted to announce that is has donated almost £42,000 to 23 charities across Scotland. This significant contribution is part of the Trust's biannual giving programme, aimed at supporting a diverse range of organisations dedicated to making a difference

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As 2024 draws to a close, many of us are leafing through our new music libraries and thinking back over the albums that defined these past twelve months. It’s been a year rich with experimentation, where established stars tried out new sounds and fresh voices emerged. In this busy landscape, plenty of records have vied

FANS of the Glasgow Clan ice hockey team made the festive season that little bit better for those less well-off. Over two games in a weekend they donated piles of foodstuffs and lots of toys for distribution during the Christmas and New Year holidays. The Clan organised a Foodbank Donation Appeal at their recent home

Nestled in the heart of Renfrewshire, Paisley offers a unique blend of culture, history, and natural beauty, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding areas. Whether you're drawn to scenic landscapes, historic sites, or vibrant local attractions, there’s something for everyone near Paisley. Here are some of the top places to visit just

Paisley and Renfrewshire have increasingly become a popular choice for retirees choosing to stay in their local communities rather than relocate elsewhere. The area's unique blend of beautiful landscapes, affordable living costs, and strong community ties make it an ideal location for older individuals looking to settle down. The Appeal of Paisley and Renfrewshire for