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The Latest Breaking News from East Renfrewshire

East Renfrewshire to give £105 gift cards to over 4,500 homes

Councillors in East Renfrewshire will be asked to approve the scheme at a meeting next Thursday. It follows a similar project in Glasgow, where around 85,000 homes are set to benefit.

Glasgow Live

Rouken Glen dog walkers warned of ‘contaminated water’ at popular park near Glasgow

Dog walkers in East Renfrewshire have been warned not to let their pets go near the water at Capelrig Burn, which runs through the popular Rouken Glen Park, as it has been contaminated.

Glasgow Live

East Renfrewshire missing man with 'distinctive scar' sparks police probe

UPDATE: Rory Derbyshire has been found safe and well.

Glasgow Live

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Man with 'distinctive scar' reported missing from Scots village found safe and well

UPDATE: Police Scotland have confirmed that Rory Derbyshire, 45, from Busby, East Renfrewshire, has been traced safe and well.

Daily Record

Major bid to restore at-risk listed building and create retirement village in East Renfrewshire

East Renfrewshire's planning committee is set to consider the application on August 24 and the developers have said the project is the 'last chance' to save the building.

Glasgow Live

Unions set for action at councils over "derisory" pay offer

Schools and waste services will be hit as staff walk out

Daily Record

Furious commuter wakes up after night on sleeper train - but it hasn't left the station

Jim Metcalfe, from East Renfrewshire in Scotland, boarded a Caledonian Sleeper train on Tuesday evening expecting to wake up in London the following day

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Glasgow London sleeper train passenger wakes up to find they never left station

An East Renfrewshire man boarded a Caledonian Sleeper train on Tuesday evening and fell asleep, assuming he would wake up in London — but was shocked to find himself still in Glasgow the next morning

Glasgow Live

Damning report shows that almost 20 per cent of children in Renfrewshire are living in poverty

More than 5,000 children in Renfrewshire and more than 2,000 in East Renfrewshire classified as living in poverty by new report.

Daily Record

Calls made to protect access to cash in East Renfrewshire

East Renfrewshire MP Kirsten Oswald joins cross-party group with aim of halting progression into a cashless society.

Daily Record

East Renfrewshire Tories claim National Care Service will be 'absolute disaster'

Under a National Care Service, a series of care boards would run social care services rather than local councils and one Conservative councillor said the plan is a 'recipe for disaster'.

Glasgow Live

Huge £20 million Barrhead and Thornliebank bid launched including new park

East Renfrewshire Council is submitting a bid to the UK Government's levelling up fund in an effort to secure cash for the regeneration of the two areas.

Glasgow Live

East Renfrewshire SNP accuse Labour of 'attempt to buy vote' with pay increase for Tory councillor

SNP group leader Councillor Tony Buchanan said Labour wanted "to secure Conservative votes to prop up their minority administration" but council leader Owen O'Donnell said the increase was due to an 'expected additional workload'.

Glasgow Live

Labour spark fury by increasing Tory councillor's pay by nearly £5000

THE SNP have accused East Renfrewshire’s minority Labour administration of attempting “to buy another vote” after a Conservative…

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East Renfrewshire councillor quits administration just weeks after election

Councillor David Macdonald, who represents Clarkston, Netherlee and Williamwood, has also stepped down from his role as convener for health and social care.

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Glasgow school uniform banks 'near breaking point' as referral numbers 'double'

Sandra Douglas founded Back to School Bank; a series of school uniform and stationery banks across Greater Glasgow and beyond. They provide uniforms for the poorest children.

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Glasgow school named best in Scotland in The Times High School League Table

The school received the top spot for the sixth year in a row in The Times Scotland's 2022 High School League Table, which covers state schools and is based on the percentage of pupils achieving the “gold standard” of five Highers.

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East Renfrewshire school leavers in top three for positive outcomes

Area boasts high percentage of young people heading to further education, training or work

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East Renfrewshire homeless presentations increasing year on year

East Renfrewshire Council is reviewing its letting policy as the number of people waiting for an offer of accommodation has remained above 100 households 'at any one time' over the past two years.

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Controversial East Renfrewshire homes plan set for approval despite objections

Dawn Homes wants to build 90 homes on land at Kirkton Road but more than 1,000 objections have been submitted. Councillors delayed making a decision in April to allow for a site visit.

Glasgow Live

New East Renfrewshire sports pitch plan delayed due to rising costs

Two replacements projects have been selected after council officials decided not to continue with plans for a new multi-use games area at Dunterlie Resource Centre due to the increased price.

Daily Record

Shine a light on your community champions in the Scotland Loves Local Awards

Organisers say: "People and groups across Renfrewshire and East Renfrewshire are working relentlessly to improve lives"

Daily Mirror

Bride-to-be wearing inflatable penis costume repeatedly stabbed on her hen do

Laura Inglis was attacked by Ronald McKinnon, 27, who jumped on her at Eaglesham Pavilion and Playing Fields in East Renfrewshire

Glasgow Live

Woman found dead in Barrhead after police race to early-morning incident

Emergency crews were called to the East Renfrewshire town in the early hours of Thursday morning where the 57-year-old woman was sadly pronounced dead upon arrival.

Daily Record

Police make arrest after man found injured in 'serious assault' in Barrhead

Emergency services raced to Main Street in the East Renfrewshire town after the alarm was raised at around 11.40pm on Tuesday, May 31.

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