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  • 1 week ago | dailyrecord.co.uk | Jack Thomson

    The local authority will embark upon an AI transformation assessment. Renfrewshire Council will consider how artificial intelligence (AI) can cut costs and improve service delivery after the "success" of its digital adviser Millie. The local authority will embark upon an AI transformation assessment, including commissioning an AI partner, so it can gain a "clearer understanding" of how the technology can make the organisation more efficient.

  • 1 week ago | dailyrecord.co.uk | Jack Thomson

    Campaigners set to pick up their placards and make their voices heard again over potential health and social care cuts. Carers have been urged to find their "inner strength" and protest cost-cutting proposals that would affect some of Renfrewshire's most vulnerable people.

  • 1 week ago | news.stv.tv | Jack Thomson

    Renfrewshire Council will consider how artificial intelligence (AI) can cut costs and improve service delivery after the “success” of its digital adviser, Millie. The local authority will embark upon an AI transformation assessment, including commissioning an AI partner, so it can gain a “clearer understanding” of how the technology can make the organisation more efficient.

  • 1 week ago | the-gazette.co.uk | Jack Thomson

    A total of 4,613 children were said to be living in a relative low-income household, before housing costs, in 2023/24 – a rate of 15.2%. But the figure is a decrease of 330 when compared to the previous year and also below the Scottish average of 16.3%. The data was included in Renfrewshire Council’s local child poverty action report, which was approved at the leadership board on Wednesday.

  • 1 week ago | dailyrecord.co.uk | Jack Thomson

    A total of 4,613 children were living in a relative low income household, before housing costs, in 2023/24. Thousands of children are still living in poverty in Renfrewshire, despite the latest statistics showing the number has fallen from the previous year. A total of 4,613 children were said to be living in a relative low income household, before housing costs, in 2023/24 – a rate of 15.2 per cent.

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Jack Thomson @jackr_thomson
12 Nov 24

A major transformation of Paisley Museum into a “world-class visitor attraction” is set to face further delays, a blow that has been branded “disappointing”. https://t.co/kzg1AhOSVP

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7 Nov 24

Plans to transform the site of the former St Joseph's Nursing Home on the outskirts of Lochwinnoch into retirement flats have been approved. https://t.co/S3InTiihRb

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Jack Thomson @jackr_thomson
7 Nov 24

Youths have been "terrorising" bus drivers and passengers in Paisley and causing chaos by ripping out seats and launching missiles at the vehicles. https://t.co/dF5xmHqndw