Paisley Daily Express news for 3 February 2011

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Renfrewshire must do better on recycling rates Feb 03 2011

UNION bosses have warned that Buddies will be throwing away good money after bad if council chiefs don’t improve their recycling rates.Read

Historic church hoping to build new future by demolishing hall Feb 03 2011

BOSSES at an historic church are hoping to build a new future – by demolishing its popular hall and replacing it with a row of houses.Read

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Primary school teachers could walk out on strike if Renfrewshire Council plans aren’t dropped Feb 03 2011

TEACHERS could go on STRIKE if a controversial plan to draft in classroom minders isn’t ditched.Read

Potholes targeted in drive to ready roads for renewed winter onslaught Feb 03 2011

ROAD chiefs have come under fire for spending thousands of pounds on traffic calming measures on a street littered with potholes.Read

Pay to get in to museum shock Feb 03 2011

A FURIOUS row has erupted over a controversial decision by council chiefs to break with tradition by charging visitors to see an exhibition at Paisley Museum.Read

Calls to increase the minimum wage Feb 03 2011

ANTI-POVERTY campaigners want to see the minimum wage lifted above £7 an hour.Read

Pay to get in to museum shock Feb 03 2011

A FURIOUS row has erupted over a controversial decision by council chiefs to break with tradition by charging visitors to see an exhibition at Paisley Museum.Read

Seat belts save lives in horrific M8 crash Feb 03 2011

FIVE people were lucky to be alive yesterday after a spectacular two-car smash on the busy Paisley stretch of the M8.Read

Bullies rob woman near cycle track Feb 03 2011

A WOMAN was robbed near the cycle track in Paisley by a gang of three bullies.Read

Shoplifter banned from Asda defies court order. Feb 03 2011

A SHOPLIFTER who was barred from the Asda store in Linwood Road, Paisley, defied the court order and went back to do more stealing.Read

Potholes targeted in drive to ready roads for renewed winter onslaught Feb 03 2011

ROAD chiefs have come under fire for spending thousands of pounds on traffic calming measures on a street littered with potholes.Read

‘Rape victim’ acted like scorned woman Feb 03 2011

THE alleged victim at the centre of a rape trial acted like a “woman scorned”, a court has heard.Read

Men injured in early morning stabbings Feb 03 2011

TWO men were rushed to hospital with serious stab wounds yesterday following an early morning fight.Read

Lee earns his stripes with a starring role in Zebra Crossing Feb 03 2011

PROUD dad Lee Turnbull has watched his son grow from a child actor starring alongside Corrie favourite Jean Alexander to an on-screen tough guy who has worked with Holywood star Gerard Butler.Read

Sunshine and Sangria offer a cure for the winter blues Feb 03 2011

STRESSED-OUT Paisley folk are taking to the air and heading off to sunnier climes – in a bid to banish the winter blues.Read

We’re winning war with Taliban Feb 03 2011

A BRAVE soldier who is serving in war-torn Afghanistan has told of his determination to help British troops win the battle with deadly Taliban insurgents.Read

Buddies put themselves in the frame Feb 03 2011

AMATEUR photographers who are keen to put themselves in the frame for a cash prize have inundated the Paisley Daily Express with their wonderful winter snaps.Read

Strum-thing special Feb 03 2011

PAISLEY has produced many talented songwriters over the last 30 or 40 years.Read

The majority of Buddies can't find a tradesmen and feel ripped off, according to new research Feb 03 2011

MANY homeowners in Paisley often struggle to find a tradesman.Read

Scores of bikers turn out for dad’s funeral Feb 03 2011

scooters lining the streets as his friends paid their last respects to their larger-than-life pal.Read

Driving offenders nicked by cops Feb 03 2011

SCORES of motorists have been nicked by cops during a major crackdown on road safety.Read

Genealogist becomes Canada ‘pry’ Feb 03 2011

AN amateur genealogist is hoping Buddies can lend a helping hand as he tries to piece together his family tree.Read

Talent scheme up and running Feb 03 2011

l A SCHEME has been launched to grant gifted sportsmen and women free use of public facilities.Read

New community police boss for Barrhead Feb 03 2011

A NEW police boss has taken over a top job with the Strathclyde Force in East Renfrewshire.Read

House boost for first-time buyers Feb 03 2011

A PLANNED £5million initiative will help housebuilders get down to work on new homes desperately needed for first-time buyers.Read

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Primary school teachers could walk out on strike if Renfrewshire Council plans aren’t dropped Feb 03 2011

TEACHERS could go on STRIKE if a controversial plan to draft in classroom minders isn’t ditched.Read

Renfrewshire must do better on recycling rates Feb 03 2011

UNION bosses have warned that Buddies will be throwing away good money after bad if council chiefs don’t improve their recycling rates.Read

MSP tells supermarket bosses to shut tills on booze sales Feb 03 2011

SUPERMARKETS should not allow customers to buy alcohol using self-service checkouts , a campaigning MSP claims.Read

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Saints gutted by defeat Feb 03 2011

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Historic church hoping to build new future by demolishing hall Feb 03 2011

BOSSES at an historic church are hoping to build a new future – by demolishing its popular hall and replacing it with a row of houses.Read

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