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Inspectors praise East Renfrewshire child protection services

A joint report has been published exploring the council's capabilities in child protection services.

Daily Record · Aug 19, 2022

Local children's team scores funding from Taylor Wimpey at Duncarnock, Barrhead

Taylor Wimpey West Scotland has once again shown its support for local community football in East Renfrewshire by becoming the strip sponsor for the Hillwood Thistle FC 2012’s – a team that is part of a local community football club for boys who play

Daily Record · Aug 16, 2022

National Care Service should 'keep current East Renfrewshire boundaries'

A new National Care Service is being developed which would see a series of care boards set up to run social care services rather than local councils.

Glasgow Live · Aug 11, 2022

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

UPDATE: Rory Derbyshire has been found safe and well.

Glasgow Live · Aug 2, 2022

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 · Aug 2, 2022

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 · Aug 2, 2022

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

Schools and waste services will be hit as staff walk out

Daily Record · Jul 27, 2022

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

Daily Mirror · Jul 22, 2022

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 · Jul 21, 2022

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 · Jul 11, 2022