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Scottish council issues statement amid row over whether Union flag is 'sectarian'

A SCOTTISH council has issued a statement amid a row over whether the Union flag is “potentially offensive or sectarian messaging” ...

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Tories rage as Scottish primary head suggests Union flag is 'sectarian'

A ROW has erupted around a Scottish primary school after its headteacher suggested that the Union flag was linked to “potentially offensive or…

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Tributes pour in after death of 'one of a kind' long-serving councillor

Tributes have been paid to councillor and former East Renfrewshire Provost Betty Cunningham who has died aged 79

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Plans for a brand new £18m train station near Glasgow approved

PLANS for a brand-new £18m train station near Glasgow have been approved ...

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Plans for new £18m train station submitted to Scottish council

PLANS for a new £18m train station in Barrhead have been submitted to East Renfrewshire Council...

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Busy Scottish road to close for one year as £22.7 million revamp begins

THE £22.7 million transformation of a busy Scottish road has officially begun ...

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East Renfrewshire council's retiring chief executive praised for covid leadership

Tributes to Lorraine McMillan were paid during her final full council meeting, with the council leader thanking her for a 'wonderful contribution'.

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East Renfrewshire boundary change concerns dismissed as 'scaremongering'

The council has said proposed changes to the Scottish Parliament constituency boundaries in East Renfrewshire are 'not acceptable'.

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See how you're affected as Scotland's constituencies change for next election

The number of overall seats will reduced from 59 to 57 and only eight of the total seats remain unchanged

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East Renfrewshire Council says constituency boundary changes 'not acceptable'

Planned parliamentary boundary changes in East Renfrewshire are “not acceptable”, the council has said, ahead of an expected call for an inquiry…

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East Renfrewshire boundary changes 'not acceptable' as call for inquiry expected

Boundaries Scotland are currently reviewing Scottish Parliament constituencies and a draft response from East Renfrewshire Council opposes planned changes.

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Neilston 50-metre high wind turbine gets green light despite objections

East Renfrewshire Council say the installation can go ahead, writes Local Democracy Reporting Service reporter Drew Sandelands.

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East Renfrewshire council set to leave offices after rise in working from home

The council has agreed to give up buildings deemed 'surplus to requirements' in order to save money, but will keep on it's headquarters in Eastwood.

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Taxi driver loses £10,000 in earnings after breaking ankle in huge pothole

Taxi driver James Tiffoney, 66, says he lost £10,000 in earnings after he broke his ankle in a fall over a pothole - and now wants to take his local council to court

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Taxi driver loses £10k in earnings after breaking ankle in pothole

James Tiffoney, 66, who works as a taxi driver at Glasgow Airport, was in agony after taking the fall coming out of Tesco Express on Busby Road in Clarkston.

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Cash-strapped council has failed to sell lucrative 'Harry Styles' private registration plate

East Renfrewshire Council said it would make £150,000 by selling off the HS 0 numberplate which they claimed singer Harry Styles could want.

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'Errors' cost East Renfrewshire council £400k as insulation contract rises

Procedures have been reviewed after contract standing orders were 'not complied with'.

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Funding for East Renfrewshire 'child's house for healing' agreed despite soaring cost

Council officials said the project, which would be the first of its kind in the UK, is of "significant importance" and councillors agreed to spend an extra £780,000.

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Cost of East Renfrewshire centre for excellence to help child victims soars by over £780k

East Renfrewshire councillors will be asked to agree to providing more funding as officials believe the pioneering project is of 'significant importance'.

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East Renfrewshire charity set to get 30-year lease for community hub

Include Me 2 Club has been selected as the preferred operator of the hub in the gate lodge, which has undergone a £1.2m refurbishment.

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Warning East Renfrewshire plan to 'remortgage' PFI deals over 50 years 'will cost taxpayer more'

East Renfrewshire Council will spread the cost of PFI payments, such as for schools, over 50 years rather than 25, a move which the council leader said was 'very sensible'.

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East Renfrewshire council tax set to rise and jobs at risk amid £18 million budget gap

Proposals include cutting 25 education jobs across high schools, nurseries and primaries.

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Plan to open child victim support centre in Newton Mearns faces uncertainty

The cost of redeveloping A-listed Capelrig House has reportedly risen and the 'viability' of a project to help children recover from traumatic experiences is being assessed.

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Rugby star eyes up rare number plate after East Renfrewshire approves sale

East Renfrewshire Council is planning to sell the HS 0 plate and has caught the interest of an England rugby player.

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Renfrewshire mum has family car stolen from driveway while she slept after thieves 'clone' key

Suzi Mac had her family car stolen while she slept and fears the thieves cloned her car key while she was at her local supermarket. The mum-of-four said locals are feeling 'unsafe' in their homes.

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