Decision made on controversial plans for DOZENS of new homes
Almost 40 homes are set to be built on the outskirts of Barrhead after councillors gave the green light despite planners’ recommending the scheme should be refused.
Almost 40 homes are set to be built on the outskirts of Barrhead after councillors gave the green light despite planners’ recommending the scheme should be refused.
Plans to upgrade two East Renfrewshire primary schools won’t “proceed as planned” after bids for Scottish Government funding were unsuccessful — but providing replacements remains “a priority”.
New homes for social rent are set to be built in Barrhead after councillors gave the green light to a plan to hand over land to a housing association.
Council leader Owen O’Donnell has pledged to raise the cost of dealing with ash dieback disease at a national level, after it was estimated around £4 million could be needed to fell 4,000 trees.
Around 4,000 ash trees across East Renfrewshire Council’s estate could be felled at an estimated cost of around £4 million due to disease.
Struggling families in East Renfrewshire are set to receive a winter support payment, with more than £1.5million to be shared between 19 projects.
An £18m plan to build a new railway station for Barrhead has moved forward after securing support from council leaders.
An £18m plan to build a new railway station for Barrhead has moved forward after securing support from council leaders.
EAST Renfrewshire’s health and social care services are facing a potential shortfall of between £10 million and £21 million over the next five years as funding pressures mount.
Those in charge of social care in East Renfrewshire have said services are in “dire straits” due to a funding crisis.
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