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Man taken to hospital after two-car crash near RAH in Paisley
A man has been taken to hospital following a two-car crash on Corsebar Road in Paisley on Thursday evening
Burst Water Main Causing Renfrewshire Residents Issues Today
Scottish Water is repairing a burst main on Park Green, affecting water supply in Erskine, PA8. To minimise disruption, customers are advised to use alternative routes due to traffic delays. The repair is expected to finish by 13:30, after which water service will slowly be restored, with variable pressure levels anticipated.
🚨 This was the scene on Hawkhead road today
Emergency services, including police and ambulance crews, responded to an incident on Hawkhead Road this afternoon. Efforts are ongoing to ensure the safety and care of everyone involved. The community hopes for the well-being of all affected.
Part of Renfrewshire Brought to a Standstill by Half Marathon Disruption
Part of Renfrewshire came to a standstill this morning as roads across Paisley, Ferguslie Park, Elderslie and Johnstone were closed for a half marathon organised by Future Sports Events. For many residents, there appeared to be little or no notice given, leaving people blocked into their streets with no clear way out. Some drivers reported…
Over 40 Vehicles Seized in Week of Action Against Dangerous Drivers
With over 40 vehicles being seized this week it includes vehicles having to be stung in Paisley Town Centre
Detectives are appealing for information following a serious assault in Paisley
Detectives are appealing for information following a serious assault in Gallowhill
Garden Waste permit applications reopen in Renfrewshire
Residents in Renfrewshire can now apply for a garden waste collection permit for 2026/27, costing £52, valid until 30 April 2027. Applications should be submitted by 10 April 2026 to ensure timely processing. Without a permit, garden waste in brown bins won’t be collected, though alternatives are available for disposal.
Tax incentives now available for new businesses locating at AMIDS and Glasgow Airport
Businesses setting up at Renfrewshire’s Advanced Manufacturing Innovation District (AMIDS) and Glasgow Airport can now access tax reliefs of up to £25 million, part of a £190 million investment initiative. This will stimulate private investment, create thousands of jobs, and enhance the local economy through retained business rates and support in various sectors.
Paisley Town Centre – Car Fire
Detectives are appealing for information after a wilful vehicle fire in Paisley. Around 5am on Sunday, 15 March, 2026, a red Citroen C1 was set on fire on Wardrop Street. The fire was extinguished by the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service, and no injuries were reported. Detective Constable Jack McElwee said: “Thankfully no one was…
Emergency Services Manage Crisis at Royal Alexandra Hospital
Emergency services responded to a serious incident at the maternity unit of the Royal Alexandra Hospital in Paisley this afternoon after concerns were raised for the safety of a woman who had climbed onto scaffolding at the building. A large emergency response quickly gathered at the scene, including crews from the Scottish Ambulance Service, Scottish…
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