MSP calls on council to scrap Covid booking system for Newton Mearns recycling centre Monday, 11 November, 2024 Eastwood MSP, Jackson Carlaw is calling on East Renfrewshire Council to return to pre-Covid arrangements at the Greenhags household waste recycling facility in Newton Mearns. At the onset of the pandemic and to comply with the legal restrictions in force, the council introduced an online booking system for visits to it’s recycling centres. The online system means that residents can no longer turn... 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
Jackson Carlaw hosts Less Survivable Cancers Awareness Day event 11th January 2024 Eastwood MSP, Jackson Carlaw has hosted a parliamentary drop-in event at the Scottish Parliament for Less Survivable Cancers Awareness Day and to highlight the... Holyrood 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
Labour betrays Eastwood 18th December 2023 Scottish Labour have been accused of “betraying” Eastwood after it was revealed the party are supporting Boundaries Scotland plans to break-up the constituency... Local News
MSP leads Migraine Care event at Holyrood 13th December 2023 A local MSP has sponsored a Scottish Parliament reception on the theme of providing more support for people who are living with migraine. Jackson Carlaw, who... Holyrood News
Eastwood inquiry venue changed to Newton Mearns hotel 1st December 2023 A change of venue has been announced for a local inquiry where the future of the Eastwood parliamentary constituency will be considered. In recent months... Local News
MSP hits out at Scottish Water junction closures at the Broomburn Shops 23rd November 2023 A local MSP has strongly criticised plans from Scottish Water to put in place junction closures at the Broomburn Shops in the month of December. Jackson Carlaw... Local News
Proposed Eastwood break-up to be subject of local inquiry 22nd November 2023 A local inquiry has been arranged to deliberate on plans to discontinue the Eastwood constituency at the next Scottish Parliament Elections. In May, Boundaries... Local News