http://www.the-gazette.co.uk/news/johnstone/ Latest from the online edition en-gb Fri, 03 Sep 2010 03:32:24 +0000 Copyright (C) 2010 Clyde and Forth Press Ltd http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/feeds/ 5 http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/furniture/tg_logo_500x75.png http://www.the-gazette.co.uk/news/johnstone/ A DEVASTATED family has paid tribute to their teenage son whose ‘world was his oyster’. http://www.the-gazette.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/26/404048-train-death-boys-family-tribute/ http://www.the-gazette.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/26/404048-train-death-boys-family-tribute/ Thu, 26 Aug 2010 09:30:00 +0100 News TWO boys have been charged with murdering a man by kicking and stamping on his head and body. http://www.the-gazette.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/19/403766-2-boys-in-dock-on-murder-charge/ http://www.the-gazette.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/19/403766-2-boys-in-dock-on-murder-charge/ Thu, 19 Aug 2010 09:30:00 +0100 News The leader of Renfrewshire Council has announced that he will step down if his bid to become an MSP is successful. http://www.the-gazette.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/11/403467-the-leader-of-renfrewshire-council-has-announced-that-he-will-step-down-if-his-bid-to-become-an-msp-is-successful/ http://www.the-gazette.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/11/403467-the-leader-of-renfrewshire-council-has-announced-that-he-will-step-down-if-his-bid-to-become-an-msp-is-successful/ Wed, 11 Aug 2010 09:30:00 +0100 News COULD you be the next top model? http://www.the-gazette.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/04/403200-win-your-chance-to-take-to-the-catwalk-in-a-major-fashion-event/ http://www.the-gazette.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/04/403200-win-your-chance-to-take-to-the-catwalk-in-a-major-fashion-event/ Wed, 04 Aug 2010 09:30:00 +0100 News THERE are fears Johnstone could be swarmed with dodgy notes after a haul of allegedly fake £20 notes were found in the town. http://www.the-gazette.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/04/403195-fake-notes-found/ http://www.the-gazette.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/04/403195-fake-notes-found/ Wed, 04 Aug 2010 09:30:00 +0100 News NEIGHBOURS have told of their shock after police swooped on their quiet street in a £200k drugs bust. http://www.the-gazette.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/02/403061-cocaine-street/ http://www.the-gazette.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/02/403061-cocaine-street/ Mon, 02 Aug 2010 11:22:26 +0100 News A LOCAL schoolgirl is proving a hit on the catwalk as the only Scottish finalist in a prestigious London modelling competition. http://www.the-gazette.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/02/403059-storm-brewing-for-teen/ http://www.the-gazette.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/02/403059-storm-brewing-for-teen/ Mon, 02 Aug 2010 11:19:28 +0100 News A DISTRAUGHT four-year-old boy looked on in horror as his brave dad was slashed across the face. http://www.the-gazette.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/22/402701-brave-dad-slashed/ http://www.the-gazette.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/22/402701-brave-dad-slashed/ Thu, 22 Jul 2010 09:27:11 +0100 News A POPULAR Indian restaurant and take-away could face a hefty fine after immigration police swooped on the building. http://www.the-gazette.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/14/402397-raided/ http://www.the-gazette.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/14/402397-raided/ Wed, 14 Jul 2010 09:30:00 +0100 News TWO allegedly racist attacks have brought shame on a Renfrewshire town and village. http://www.the-gazette.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/08/402147-attacks-shock-towns/ http://www.the-gazette.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/07/08/402147-attacks-shock-towns/ Thu, 08 Jul 2010 09:55:16 +0100 News A PLUCKY pensioner outwitted a sick thief who tried to steal from her in Johnstone. Ion Fransisco Pasare, 31, targeted pensioners in the town's Houston Square pretending to need change of a pound. http://www.the-gazette.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/06/23/401697-sick-thief-targeted-pensioners-for-cash/ http://www.the-gazette.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/06/23/401697-sick-thief-targeted-pensioners-for-cash/ Wed, 23 Jun 2010 16:13:18 +0100 News A JOHNSTONE mum-of-four has hit out at the council for leaving her to cope without a bathtub. http://www.the-gazette.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/06/23/401696-mums-fight-with-council/ http://www.the-gazette.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/06/23/401696-mums-fight-with-council/ Wed, 23 Jun 2010 16:08:52 +0100 News THREE children were left distressed when a man told them they were in trouble with the police and performed a 'stop-and-search' on a seven-year-old boy. http://www.the-gazette.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/06/17/401552-scared-for-our-children/ http://www.the-gazette.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/06/17/401552-scared-for-our-children/ Thu, 17 Jun 2010 13:02:45 +0100 News MORE job cuts at Renfrewshire Council are expected as the administration attempts to tackle a £75m funding gap over the next three years. http://www.the-gazette.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/06/17/401551-more-job-cuts-to-come/ http://www.the-gazette.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/06/17/401551-more-job-cuts-to-come/ Thu, 17 Jun 2010 13:01:38 +0100 News THE owner of the Paton's Mill has blasted Renfrewshire Council over claims they failed to let his company develop the historic site. http://www.the-gazette.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/06/11/401360-mill-owners-blast-council/ http://www.the-gazette.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/06/11/401360-mill-owners-blast-council/ Fri, 11 Jun 2010 12:06:10 +0100 News A JOHNSTONE teacher thought she was going to die when a tanker smashed into her car on a busy motorway. http://www.the-gazette.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/06/09/401267-teachers-crash-hell/ http://www.the-gazette.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/06/09/401267-teachers-crash-hell/ Wed, 09 Jun 2010 14:57:16 +0100 News A JOHNSTONE man who was given just a five per cent chance of surviving cancer met his childhood cycling hero after beating all the odds. http://www.the-gazette.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/06/09/401265-james-is-the-real-hero/ http://www.the-gazette.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/06/09/401265-james-is-the-real-hero/ Wed, 09 Jun 2010 14:54:39 +0100 News IT was something that people had seen before - Paton's Mill on fire. http://www.the-gazette.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/06/02/401019-towns-history-up-in-smoke/ http://www.the-gazette.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/06/02/401019-towns-history-up-in-smoke/ Wed, 02 Jun 2010 15:16:27 +0100 News A NOTORIOUS block of flats in Johnstone looks set to be demolished. http://www.the-gazette.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/06/02/401018-flats-to-be-demolished/ http://www.the-gazette.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/06/02/401018-flats-to-be-demolished/ Wed, 02 Jun 2010 15:11:57 +0100 News CAN you spot yourself in this picture? http://www.the-gazette.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/05/26/400752-a-blast-from-the-past/ http://www.the-gazette.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/05/26/400752-a-blast-from-the-past/ Wed, 26 May 2010 14:25:47 +0100 News A JOHNSTONE woman is hoping to land her dream job - and be paid to go on holiday all year long. http://www.the-gazette.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/05/26/400751-lifes-a-beach-for-christina/ http://www.the-gazette.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/05/26/400751-lifes-a-beach-for-christina/ Wed, 26 May 2010 14:24:30 +0100 News FAMILY and friends of a popular barman have paid tribute to him after his sudden death. http://www.the-gazette.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/05/19/400522-tributes-to-barman/ http://www.the-gazette.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/05/19/400522-tributes-to-barman/ Wed, 19 May 2010 16:49:12 +0100 News JOHNSTONE shoppers watched in horror as a gang armed with bricks attacked three men near a busy supermarket on Saturday afternoon. http://www.the-gazette.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/05/13/400303-gang-attack/ http://www.the-gazette.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/05/13/400303-gang-attack/ Thu, 13 May 2010 10:01:59 +0100 News JOHNSTONE families have told of their terror after a seven hour siege on their doorstep. http://www.the-gazette.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/05/06/400028-siege-drama/ http://www.the-gazette.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/05/06/400028-siege-drama/ Thu, 06 May 2010 09:58:25 +0100 News A DEVASTATED Johnstone boy who feared he would miss his mum's funeral because of the volcanic ash cloud is being brought home. http://www.the-gazette.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/04/22/399512-rescue-effort/ http://www.the-gazette.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/04/22/399512-rescue-effort/ Thu, 22 Apr 2010 09:58:54 +0100 News