East Renfrewshire has highest homelessness increase in Scotland Wednesday, 2 October, 2024 New data released by the Scottish Government shows that East Renfrewshire has recorded the highest percentage increase in homelessness across Scotland. The statistics show that when the 2022/23 financial year concluded at the end of March, there were 98 families within East Renfrewshire in temporary accommodation. The statistics highlight that for the equivalent period in March 2024, a total of... Local News
MSP backs Migraine Awareness Week 26th September 2024 Eastwood MSP, Jackson Carlaw has highlighted the serious impact of migraine on people who have been diagnosed with the condition and the need for better support... Media
Eastwood Constituency now to be retained with existing boundary 26th September 2024 The Eastwood constituency is to be retained with it’s existing geographical boundary for future elections to the Scottish Parliament. As part of a periodic... Local News
Glasgow Region has highest alcohol related deaths in Scotland 19th September 2024 Eastwood MSP, Jackson Carlaw has raised serious concerns about the number of alcohol related deaths in the health board region covering his constituency... Local News
Barrhead News Column: 18/09/2024 - Scrap peak rail fares permanently 18th September 2024 The past couple of months have not been a positive advert for train services in Scotland. The weakened train timetable introduced by ScotRail in July has... Holyrood News
Labour’s McDougall betrays thousands of pensioners in East Renfrewshire 11th September 2024 Scottish Conservative MSP, Jackson Carlaw has accused the Labour MP for East Renfrewshire, Blair McDougall of “betraying” pensioners after he voted to scrap... Westminster News
Carlaw backs Tugendhat for UK Conservative Leadership 5th September 2024 Eastwood MSP, Jackson Carlaw has announced that he is supporting former National Security Minister, Tom Tugendhat to be the next Leader of the UK Conservative... Holyrood News
Barrhead News Column: 14/08/2024 - Reports of Aurs Road upgrades delay concern 26th August 2024 The programme of work at Aurs Road to provide a safer and more direct route from Newton Mearns to Barrhead is a key local project. Alongside the delivery of a... Local News
Train service cuts to continue for Eastwood 8th August 2024 A reduced timetable for East Renfrewshire train routes is set to remain in place for an extended period with no clarity on when the previous service provision... Local News
Giffnock crossing damaged by ant’s nest Back In Use 7th August 2024 A pedestrian crossing on a busy Giffnock street has been repaired and is back in operation. The traffic lights and crossing on Fenwick Road that is located next... Local News
