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RAMH launch new Self-Management ‘SMILe’ card

Posted on July 19, 2018 by

“We were pleased to attend the official launch of RAMH’s SMILe card at the Barrhead Foundry”, said Councillors Mags and Kenny MacLaren (SNP – Paisley Northwest).  The SMILe card, which is a self-management information leaflet in a handy credit card … Continue reading →

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Empty Homes Initiative bringing housing back into use

Posted on July 17, 2018 by

“This report highlights the importance of the Scottish Empty Homes Partnership (SEHP) and how it is helping to bring empty homes back into productive use,” said Councillor Kenny MacLaren (SNP – Paisley Northwest), commenting on a report that highlighted the … Continue reading →

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SNP Councillor Condemns Impact of Tory Austerity Cuts

Posted on July 14, 2018 by

Councillor Kenny MacLaren (SNP – Paisley Northwest) has said that Scotland is “tackling poverty with one hand tied behind our backs”, following revelations the SNP Scottish Government has spent almost £400m in four years plugging the gaps created by Tory … Continue reading →

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SNP councillors call for residents to get involved in Scottish Government Consultation

Posted on July 10, 2018 by

“We would encourage everyone to go online and get involved in this consultation, let the Scottish Government know what you want to see in a deposit return scheme,” said Councillor Kenny MacLaren (SNP – Paisley Northwest) and Councillor Stephen Burns … Continue reading →

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Labour’s Toxic PFI Legacy haunts Renfrewshire’s Education Budget

Posted on July 4, 2018 by

“Renfrewshire is one of the worst examples of Labour’s PFI swindles, where buildings worth about £100million will end up costing Renfrewshire taxpayers over £530million”, said Councillor Kenny MacLaren (SNP – Paisley Northwest).

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Cllr MacLaren welcomes increase in number of Fines for litter

Posted on July 2, 2018 by

“The continued increase in the number of fixed penalty notices (fines) for litter highlight that action is at long last being taken to seriously tackle this issue,” said Councillor Kenny MacLaren (SNP – Paisley Northwest).

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