Planned National Guidance Must Put Pause to Eaglesham Battery Plant Development 5th September 2025 A local MSP is calling for plans to establish a battery plant in Eaglesham to be paused until new Scottish Government guidance is published. A second... Local News
Barrhead News Column: 13/08/2025 - Newton Mearns Banking Hub Opens 18th August 2025 In the second half of March, it was announced by Santander that it’s branch at The Avenue Shopping Centre in Newton Mearns would close over the next few months... Local News
Eaglesham Green Belt land at risk of solar farm development 31st July 2025 A planning application has been submitted to East Renfrewshire Council for the construction of a solar farm on green belt land in Eaglesham. The development... Local News
Major punctuality improvements confirmed for Eastwood bus services 24th July 2025 New bus timetables for the 4/4A corridor in Eastwood have significantly improved the reliability of services. Towards the end of April, First Glasgow... Local News
MSP Joins Battery Plant Protest 5th June 2025 Eastwood MSP, Jackson Carlaw joined with dozens of his constituents outside East Renfrewshire Council's offices to protest the decision to award planning... Local News
Barrhead News Column: 04/06/2025 - NHS In Crisis 4th June 2025 For years, our NHS has been mired in what feels like a never-ending state of crisis under the current Scottish Government. The SNP’s running of public services... Local News
Call for Giffnock streets to be added to full fibre broadband network 16th May 2025 Eastwood MSP, Jackson Carlaw is calling for progress to be made on long-awaited broadband upgrades in part of Giffnock. Local homes at Egidia Avenue, Eglinton... Local News
Council humiliated by Reporter as appeal for first battery plant application is refused 8th May 2025 The Scottish Government Reporter has rejected the appeal for the first planning application to establish a battery energy storage facility at green belt land on... Local News
New morning bus service for Newton Mearns 7th May 2025 A new early morning bus service from Monday to Friday has been added to a revised First Glasgow timetable for Newton Mearns. The first bus for the Number 38... Local News