October
News articles for October 2023.
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GHA Rugby Club fireworks display
Important information on access to neighbouring playing fields
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Council approves new regeneration projects for 2023/24
We've approved £385,000 to support a wide range of regeneration projects for 2023/24 as part of the second round of Place Based Investment Programme (PBIP) funding.
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Industrial action - schools and nurseries
Strike day announced for Wednesday 1 November
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Bulls sculpture celebrates Neilston's heritage
We've unveiled a striking new sculpture of bulls in Neilston.
£2.8 million transformation of Barrhead's Levern Water now complete
A £2.8 million investment has transformed the Levern Water and the surrounding area which had previously been derelict for decades.
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Jobs fair set for Barrhead
We're holding a jobs fair at the Foundry in Barrhead, where a wide range of local employers will have recruitment opportunities available.
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Funding information sessions across East Renfrewshire
We're holding a series of events to support anyone looking to apply for Place Based Investment Programme and Communities and Place grants.
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The search is on to crown East Renfrewshire's Citizen of the Year 2023
Nominations are open for East Renfrewshire's Provost Award 2023, as we look to recognise a hard working volunteer and name them as Citizen of the Year.
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A new Equality Forum for East Renfrewshire
Glasgow-based charity, Outside the Box, is hosting a series of open days to establish a new Equalities Forum for East Renfrewshire.