Renfrew20 May 2026Council rules out DNA testing to catch dog fouling culpritsThe concept typically involves owners registering their pet's DNA so that waste can be lab-tested and checked against a database.20 May 202617 May 2026'Our street is named after Andrew - but we won't change it' Renfrewshire Council last year launched a consultation on renaming Andrew Street, which has about 50 homes.17 May 202615 May 2026Man jailed for killing amateur footballer with single punch Leon Beagan, 29, was convicted of culpable homicide after hitting Andrew Lees outside Renfrew Leisure Centre in 2023.15 May 202624 Apr 2026Renfrewshire Council staff given World Cup bank holidayThe proposal landed the unanimous support of elected members with councillors saying they hope it will benefit employee morale.24 Apr 20268 Apr 2026Man arrested after electric motorbike crash leaves rider critically injuredTwo 69-year-old women were also hurt during the incident in Renfrew on Tuesday afternoon.8 Apr 20267 Apr 2026E-bike rider critically ill and two pedestrians injured in crashAll three were taken to hospital after the collision in Renfrew on Tuesday afternoon.7 Apr 202620 Jan 2026Man jailed for 10 years after chasing police with chainsawLiridon Kastrati, 32, was convicted of attempting to murder PC Gary Cowan after pursuing him down the street brandishing a chainsaw.20 Jan 202620 Jan 2026Man jailed for 10 years after chainsaw murder bid on police officer Albanian national Liridon Kastrati described the judge as a "terrorist" when the sentence was passed.20 Jan 202612 Dec 2025Residents to decide on renaming street honouring former prince AndrewRenfrew Council said residents on Andrew Avenue in Renfrew should have a say on whether the street name "remains appropriate".12 Dec 2025...
