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The Latest Breaking News from East Renfrewshire Council

New train station in Scottish town to open next month

A NEW train station on the outskirts of Glasgow is set to open next month, Network Rail has said ...

The National (Scotland) · Aug 27

New Glasgow train station to open two months earlier than planned, operators confirm

A NEW Scottish train station is set to open two months ahead of schedule ...

The National (Scotland) · Jul 9

Headteacher 'did not compare Union flag to Nazi swastika', Scottish council insists

A SCOTTISH council has denied claims that a headteacher compared the Union flag to the Nazi swastika ...

The National (Scotland) · Jun 24, 2025

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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” ...

The National (Scotland) · Jun 16, 2025

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…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 16, 2025

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

The National (Scotland) · Jun 3, 2025

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

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

The National (Scotland) · Sep 10, 2024

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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...

The National (Scotland) · Sep 4, 2024

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 ...

The National (Scotland) · Jan 12, 2024

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'.

Glasgow Live · Jun 30, 2023

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'.

Glasgow Live · Jun 29, 2023

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

The National (Scotland) · Jun 28, 2023

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…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 27, 2023

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.

Glasgow Live · Jun 27, 2023

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Daily Record · Jun 22, 2023

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.

Glasgow Live · Jun 20, 2023

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.

Daily Mirror · Jun 15, 2023

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

Daily Record · Jun 15, 2023

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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Daily Record · May 14, 2023

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.

Glasgow Live · May 9, 2023

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

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

Glasgow Live · Apr 27, 2023

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.

Glasgow Live · Apr 25, 2023

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'.

Glasgow Live · Mar 21, 2023

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.

Glasgow Live · Mar 8, 2023

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'.

Glasgow Live · Feb 28, 2023

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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