Paisley Daily Express - May 13, 2025

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May 13, 2025

Thugs jailed for murder attempt

Three men have been jailed for a total of more than 30 years following a horrific hit-and-run in Paisley.

1 min

MSP's touching tribute on VE Day 80

Local MSP Paul O'Kane has paid tribute to his late Barrhead grandmother and the generation “who rebuilt this country” during the VE Day 80th anniversary debate at Holyrood.

2 mins

Plan puts children at heart of services

The importance of a “clear sense of direction” for a key Renfrewshire Council department has heightened amid a challenging financial context, the cost-of-living crisis and poverty-related inequalities.

1 min

Neilston Road closure

Renfrewshire drivers are being reminded of the upcoming four-week closure of Neilston Road in Paisley.

1 min

Devoted nurses set to take the plunge to raise cash for young cancer patients

A Paisley nurse who works with some of Scotland's most seriously unwell children has pledged to jump thousands of feet from an aeroplane to help her young patients.

2 mins

Carers told to speak up

Renfrewshire carers are being urged to speak up about the challenges they face as part of efforts to ensure they receive the tailored support they so desperately need.

1 min

Trio of thugs caged for hit-and-run murder bid

Three men guilty of a horror hit-and-run murder bid have been jailed for a total of more than 30 years.

2 mins

India 'pauses' military action

INDIA has only “paused” its military action and will “retaliate on its own terms’ if there is any future terrorist attack on the country, India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi said yesterday, in his first public comments since last weekend's United States-brokered ceasefire aimed at halting hostilities between India and Pakistan.

1 min

Pressure is on Putin

RUSSIA must show “without delay” that it is willing to broker peace in Ukraine, Kyiv’s leading European allies have said, after David Lammy insisted President Vladimir Putin must “get serious” about negotiations.

1 min

Fighters must face UK justice

FIGHTERS with the so-called Islamic State (IS) group who returned to the UK after killings, attacks and persecution of minorities in Iraq and Syria must face justice, a committee of MPs and peers has said.

2 mins

Starmer says UK at risk of being 'island of strangers'

SIR Keir Starmer said high net migration had caused “incalculable” damage to British society as he set out a series of measures aimed at reducing the number of people coming to the UK.

2 mins

Former Pizza Hut owner was £50m in debt

THE company behind Pizza Hut’s restaurants in the UK had debts exceeding £50 million when it collapsed, before being rescued, it has been disclosed.

1 min

Virgin Media O2 and Daisy Group set to create IT and comms giant

VIRGIN Media O2 has unveiled plans to form a new communications and IT behemoth, which is anticipated to have a turnover of around £1.4 billion.

1 min

Ellie was our wee warrior, she went through so much

Joyful memory of 20 months and 5 days with precious girl

7 mins

IT'S GOOD TO TALK

CHANGE YOUR MIND, CHANGE YOUR LIFE WITH MATT AND EMMA WILLIS

1 min

Moving stories

A homegrown success... looks at 25 years of Location, Location, Location

1 min

Duckett signs deal with 'fantastic' Notts

CRICKET England's Ben Duckett has signed a new deal with Nottinghamshire through to the end of the 2027 season.

1 min

Leicester coach role for Parling

RUGBY U Leicester have appointed former player Geoff Parling as their new head coach on a long-term deal.

1 min

Kohli calls it a day on his Test career

VIRAT Kohli, the former India captain and one of the most celebrated cricketers ever, has announced his retirement from Tests, saying: “I’ve given it everything I had.”