Paisley Daily Express - April 23, 2025

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April 23, 2025

Popular shop owner retires

A beloved Paisley shop owner - who has served three generations of families - has brought down the shutters after five decades in business.

1 min

£360k funding for Engage Renfrewshire

Councillors will this week be asked to rubber-stamp more than £360,000 in grant funding for Engage Renfrewshire for the year ahead-writes Local Democracy Reporter Jack Thomson.

1 min

Community will have a say on public space as designs take shape

\"Good progress\" has been made on plans to create a public space or garden at the site where the Brown Institute once stood in Renfrew.

1 min

Paolo, Punk and Poet Weavers

Annual event celebrates the town's success on the global music scene

2 mins

Court date for robbery accused

A woman has been arrested and charged following a robbery in Houston.

1 min

Quilty pleasures on display

Buddies are being invited to the annual Paisley Patchers exhibition.

1 min

Family's ordeal after teenager tragically passed away

\"But they stood in the street fighting and causing a scene in front of the neighbours during the worst moment of my life.

2 mins

Care worker warned after resident hurt

A care worker has been handed a warning after a resident at a Paisley home was injured while being lifted from their wheelchair.

2 mins

Emergency services rush to blaze at flats

A Johnstone road was closed down by emergency crews after a fire at a block of flats.

1 min

James shuts up shop after 50 years of serving the community

Popular Gallowhill store owner retires from business

2 mins

Tourists shot at in Kashmir

MULTIPLE deaths are feared after gunmen indiscriminately fired at tourists in Indian-controlled Kashmir yesterday, officials have said, with police calling it a “terror attack” and blaming militants fighting against Indian rule.

1 min

Sir Keir heads to Rome

SIR Keir Starmer will be among world leaders and dignitaries to attend the funeral of Pope Francis this weekend.

2 mins

Judgment on gender is welcomed

A WOMAN is an “adult female”, Sir Keir Starmer has said, as he welcomed the Supreme Court's judgment on the gender issue.

1 min

Tories: polls will be 'very difficult'

KEMI Badenoch has admitted that May's local elections are “going to be very difficult” for the Conservatives.

1 min

Reeves vows to defend 'UK interests' ahead of US talks

CHANCELLOR Rachel Reeves has pledged to “defend Britain’s interests” as she prepares to meet fellow finance ministers in Washington and push for a US trade deal.

2 mins

Surprise return to board for Hargreaves

PETER Hargreaves, the billion-aire co-founder of Hargreaves Lansdown, is staging an unexpected return to the board of the investment platform following its private equity takeover last year.

1 min

Wages decline at small firms amid national insurance hike

RECENT analysis indicates that wages for staff at SMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises) diminished towards the end of March, as these businesses struggled with the ramifications of Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ national insurance tax increases.

1 min

Globe-trotters are go

STUFF a sleeping bag in your oversized rucksack, it’s time for another adventure.

1 min

CALIFORNIA SCHEMING...

With vivid colours and big impact, Californian lilac is a dream in spring

2 mins

'Bittersweet feeling' - Youngs set to retire

ENGLAND’S most capped men’s player Ben Youngs is to retire at the end of the season.

1 min

US move edges closer for Saints favourite Toyosi

Toyosi Olusanya has completed his medical and is expected to seal his Houston Dynamo move before the close of the Major League Soccer signing deadline.