Heart scan delays concern for MSP 20th March 2024 Waiting times highlighted by a national charity for people in East Renfrewshire to receive a key heart scan have been described as “alarming” by a local MSP... Local News
Henry Wuga’s Sad Passing 17th March 2024 Jackson Carlaw MSP has paid tribute to Giffnock resident and Holocaust Survivor, Henry Wuga who has passed away weeks after celebrating his 100th birthday... Local News
Police numbers in East Renfrewshire should be boosted says MSP 13th March 2024 A local MSP is calling for the recruitment of more police officers in East Renfrewshire. Eastwood representative, Jackson Carlaw has said that the Scottish... Local News
Eastwood in minority of West constituencies not to receive Scottish Government LEIP schools support 14th February 2024 Eastwood MSP, Jackson Carlaw has expressed frustration after it was discovered that his constituency is in the minority of first past the post parliamentary... Local News
Barrhead News Column: 14/10/24 - Don't rush on pavement parking in East Renfrewshire 14th February 2024 As part of the Transport Scotland (Act) 2019, a ban on pavement parking was included in the legislation but the power for local authorities to enforce the... Local News
Clarkston Post Office closed for a third time in recent years 29th January 2024 Clarkston Post Office has shut down for the third time in seven years after late notification was received that the branch at Eaglesham Road would close. The... Local News
Noise disruption reduced for second phase of Giffnock platform works 17th January 2024 The second phase of works to replace one of the platforms at a train station in East Renfrewshire is expected to produce less noise disturbance than the... Local News
MSP raises concerns over “appalling” CAMHS waiting times 15th January 2024 A local MSP has hit out at the Scottish Government for presiding over lengthy mental health waiting times for children and young people in the health board... Local News
Barrhead News Column: 10/01/24 - SNP rejects Carolside funding bid 11th January 2024 It was a major blow for local families in Clarkston when the Scottish Government decided against allocating funds to replace Carolside Primary School towards... Local News