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Irvine Welsh says hosting event celebrating late Pam Hogg is ‘real privilege’

The event will take place in Hogg’s home town of Paisley next week.

Evening Standard

UK ministers urge Scottish Government to match funding for defence colleges

The defence readiness minister and Scottish Secretary announced a £50 million growth deal in Paisley on Thursday.

Evening Standard

May election could be Labour’s ‘only chance’ to oust SNP – Anas Sarwar

The Scottish Labour leader was speaking as he addressed his party’s conference in Paisley.

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Scottish museum to reopen after years-long transformation

The £68.7m redevelopment of the Paisley landmark was scheduled for completion in 2022

The Independent UK

Artwork for mural dedicated to Scot who cared for Jewish girls unveiled

Jane Haining was arrested in April 1944 and deported to Auschwitz-Birkenau.

Evening Standard

Footage shows chainsaw thug chasing police officer down street

A chainsaw-wielding man chased a police officer down a street and attempted to murder him in Paisley, Scotland, in May 2024.

The Independent UK

Man who chased constable with chainsaw in ‘horror film’ murder bid jailed

Liridon Kastrati was convicted of the attempted murder of Pc Gary Cowan following an incident in Paisley in 2024.

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Scottish fashion designer Pam Hogg dies

The designer, born in Paisley, created looks for the likes of Rihanna, Kate Moss and Beyonce.

Evening Standard

Albanian convicted of attempted murder of police officer after chainsaw chase

Liridon Kastrati was convicted at the High Court in Paisley and Judge Gallacher warned him he faces ‘a significant penalty’.

Evening Standard

Jury retires in case of man accused of chasing police with chainsaw

Liridon Kastrati denies a charge of attempted murder over an incident in which he chased officers while wielding a chainsaw in Paisley, Renfrewshire.

Evening Standard

Albanian accused of chasing police with chainsaw not offered interpreter – court

Liridon Kastrati is accused of ramming a car into a marked police vehicle and then brandishing a chainsaw at officers in Paisley in May 2024.

Evening Standard

Police officer tells trial of ‘terror’ at being chased by a man with chainsaw

Pc Gary Cowan told Paisley Sheriff Court he was worried his pursuer was going to chop off his arms and head.

Evening Standard

Where tourists seldom tread, part 19: three UK towns with industrial legacies

We explore the Roman, Tudor and Indian delights of Leicester, the textile and religious heritage of Paisley, and the radical history of Nelson, the only town named after a pub

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Home Office blocks Paisley refugee family from reuniting with dying son

A SYRIAN refugee family living in Paisley has called on the Home Office to stop blocking them from reuniting with their terminally ill son ...

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Police guard Paisley construction site after ‘human remains’ discovered

POLICE have guarded a construction site overnight after suspected human remains were found ...

Evening Standard

Rachel Reeves to pledge £66m for key Scottish transport projects

The Chancellor will announce the funding during a visit to Paisley on Friday.

The National (Scotland)

Man spotted walking sheep at train station as commuters left bewildered

Commuters were left bewildered after a man was spotted taking a sheep for a walk at a train station in Paisley ...

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Billionaire donates 16 paintings to Paisley Museum in memory of 'proud Scot' husband

A SIGNIFICANT collection of Scottish artworks has been donated to Renfrewshire's civic collection ...

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Arrest made in connection with man's death after 'serious assault'

A man has been arrested in connection with the death of another man who was found to have been allegedly seriously assaulted in Paisley.

Evening Standard

Rapist who abused girls as young as six jailed

Gary MacPherson, 58, committed the offences between 2005 and 2022 and was sentenced at the High Court in Paisley on Tuesday.

Evening Standard

Pair jailed for life for young father’s murder at flat

Robert Fisher died in hospital four days after the attack in Paisley in July 2023.

The National (Scotland)

A new game nicknamed 'GTA Paisley' is capturing imaginations

The Kickstarter to fund the 3D game set in Paisley is ending soon. Will enough people back the project to make it happen?

The National (Scotland)

Scottish 'gig for Gaza' raises thousands of pounds for Medical Aid for Palestinians

A HOST of artists helped to raise thousands of pounds for a charity which helps provide vital medical aid for Palestinians at a gig in Paisley ...

The National (Scotland)

Jobs lost as food delivery charity closes key branch in Scottish city

A charity is set to close its Paisley branch after funding for the service was pulled ...

The National (Scotland)

Toyosi Olusanya recalls unforgettable St Mirren memories after perfect end in Paisley

Toyosi Olusanya on unforgettable St Mirren memories after perfect end in Paisley

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