Will Hutton Last week I was hosting visitors from five European cities to our corner of Scotland. They were all horrified at the degraded state of our public spaces, the boarded up shops, the neglect, the obvious deprivation. The state is now so holllowed out it can barely function.

Turning the Tide webinar number 3 with Dr Mitch Miller and Dear Hunter is here!! youtube.com/watch?v=7KnCJb…
What is cultural mapping? How does it relate to cultural planning and why is it essential within any planning process? Centre for Culture, Sport and Events StudioFV 🎬 Fablevision Creative Renfrewshire

How can our #GreenArtsInitiative support creative freelancers? Take a survey to help us start the research process on how we can support freelance artists and creative practitioners in climate action.
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Three murals to celebrate the career of 'The Lawman'. What a gig! #DenisLaw Scottish Government - Procurement and Property #Voyder SWG3 Molly Hankinson #Smug #MarkWorst #Yardworks #StreetArt #Aberdeen publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/Se…

Victoria Williamson Strangely Magical explains the background to the Bargarran witch trials at #PBF24

If you missed any bits of our Climate and Culture Summit on Thursday 25th April 2024, and want to catch up, some of the sessions are available online here...youtube.com/@TurningTheTid…. StudioFV 🎬 Creative Renfrewshire Centre for Culture, Sport and Events UWS Protracted Crisis Research Centre Glasgow Times The Herald

Invitation: Exhibition Opening Wed 1st May, 12-3pm The Art Department, Paisley will be hosting ‘The Teardrop Explodes’ exhibition from Wednesday May 1st until Friday June 28th. An exciting new exhibition exploring the Paisley Pattern. The Art Department, Paisley 10-2 Causeyside Street, PA1.

The demolition of the historic India Buildings in Glasgow’s Laurieston area is not a one-off — our built heritage is disappearing before our eyes.

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Renfrewshire’s Provost Lorraine Cameron raised £15,448.05 for local group Clothed in Love in 2023.
Provost, Cllr Lorraine Cameron pledged to support Clothed in Love as one of four charities she will support during her term as Provost of Renfrewshire.
Clothed in Love was launched…

Discussing some of the structural challenges facing Glasgow city centre and its historic architecture on BBC Radio Scotland this morning

This morning, Sunday 7 April, on the Scott Cuthbertson programme, Scott includes interviews from the launch of Woven in Renfrewshire at the Sma' Shot Cottage, Paisley. It features Carer Karen Herbison and Renfrewshire Provost Cllr Lorraine Cameron. Picture shows the many carers…