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Paisley mums praise team behind a new breastfeeding programme

1 week ago | dailyrecord.co.uk | Taylor Murray

More than 80 per cent of women in the PA2 postcode area who participated in the infant feeding project were breastfeeding or providing breastmilk at the time of discharge. Paisley mums have praised the team behind a new breastfeeding programme as giving them the confidence to keep going. The NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) project – which was funded by the Scottish Government and aimed at increasing breastfeeding rates in Paisley – has reported great success in its first year.
Jonah Ayunga signs new deal at St Mirren as he 'looks forward' to next season

1 week ago | dailyrecord.co.uk | Taylor Murray

The Saints striker put pen to paper yesterday after helping his team break into the top-six for a third year in a row. Jonah Ayunga says that he is already looking forward to next season with St Mirren after penning a new one-year deal at the club. The 27-year-old put pen to paper yesterday after helping the club make it a hat-trick of top-six finishes after getting on the score sheet vs Ross County on Saturday in the pre-split crunch match.
Autobiographical ‘life story’ books helping Renfrewshire dementia patients

1 week ago | dailyrecord.co.uk | Taylor Murray

The life stories are said to help keep precious memories alive for patientsRenfrewshire dementia patients and those who struggle to communicate after a stroke are being supported to create autobiographical ‘life story’ books. The books act as a fact file with details of a person’s background, interests and the people and things that are important to them.
Paisley speedway heroes remembered 50 years on from first apperance

1 week ago | dailyrecord.co.uk | Taylor Murray |Love Street

Paisley Lions speedway team first appeared more than 50 years ago at the Love Street track with tens of thousands turning out to watch their heros. A special anniversary in the sporting history of Paisley has been fondly remembered. It is now 50 years since the Paisley Lions speedway team first appeared at the town’s Love Street track.
Stephen Robinson wants St Mirren to grab top-six lifeline after Jim Goodwin's 'favour'

1 week ago | dailyrecord.co.uk | Taylor Murray

The Buddies host Ross County this afternoon in their final Premiership fixture before the split. Stephen Robinson says Jim Goodwin will be getting his vote for manager of the year — after the former St Mirren boss threw his old club a top-six lifeline. Last weekend’s 2-0 defeat to Dundee, courtesy of a pair of Simon Murray goals, in the City of Discovery looked set to confirm a bottom-six finish for the Buddies.
5 Best Mandolines and Vegetable Slicers 2025 Reviewed

1 week ago | foodnetwork.com | Taylor Murray

Tested by Taylor Murray The mandoline is a special tool used for slicing ingredients to a uniform thickness. Typically, a flat surface features a sharp blade that can slice or julienne. Some mandolines or vegetable slicers are handheld, and others have a footing that swings out to provide stability during use. Mandolines are great for recipes that require lots of precise slicing. Think: scalloped potatoes, homemade coleslaw, eggplant Parmesan.
Barrhead's Main Street handed £50,000 path plan cash boost

2 weeks ago | dailyrecord.co.uk | Taylor Murray

The money will come from the UK Government's shared prosperity fund, writes Local Democracy Service reporter Drew Sandelands. Plans to improve Barrhead Main Street and help more people into work are among 20 projects to benefit from UK Government cash – but a funding cut means 15 schemes miss out. East Renfrewshire Council has approved plans for the use of just over £1 million from the government’s shared prosperity fund (SPF) in 2025/26.
Plea for health chiefs not to put brakes on Bridge of Weir mobile treatment centre

2 weeks ago | dailyrecord.co.uk | Taylor Murray

The medical bus has been filling healthcare gap but is currently off the road and could be axed. Two politicians have challenged Renfrewshire Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP) over the future of the mobile treatment room in Bridge of Weir.
Lochwinnoch home to the stars as BBC hit series Shetland films in village

2 weeks ago | dailyrecord.co.uk | Taylor Murray

The cameras were rolling in Renfrewshire as telly fans eagerly await 10th series. A critically-acclaimed BBC drama was spotted being filmed in Renfrewshire – with its stars on show. BBC’s murder mystery Shetland has returned for series 10 with devoted fans eager for the new episodes to drop. And, once again, Renfrewshire will be beamed into living rooms across the UK with Lochwinnoch the latest area to be featured.
Detectives launch appeal after teenager attacked and robbed in Paisley

2 weeks ago | dailyrecord.co.uk | Taylor Murray

The 19-year-old was assaulted in the early hours of Sunday morning and had to be rushed to hospital. Detectives have launched an appeal for information after an “upsetting incident” which saw a teenager robbed and rushed to hospital. The incident happened in the early hours of Sunday morning, around 12.40am, when a 19-year-old was approached by four males in Paisley’s County Square. Officers say that an “assault” took place and the four men made off towards Gilmour Street with personal items.