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Renfrewshire exam performance is “very encouraging”

Education chiefs in Renfrewshire have said that the achievement of pupils in gaining standard, higher and advanced higher passes was “very encouraging.”

Brand new childcare course at Reid Kerr College

The National Progression Award (NPA) in playwork and childcare starts at Reid Kerr College in September and anyone interested in working with children and young people can apply.

Home care worker course

Reid Kerr College, in conjunction with Renfrewshire Social Work Department are running a free 12 week course for people who are seeking employment as a Home Care Worker.

Provost welcomes international trainees to Renfrewshire

Fifty engineers from all over the world have been enrolled in the Howden Academy. Provost Lawson hosted a civic reception for them at Paisley Town Hall.

Education opens doors

Information on the Higher National Certificate (HNC) in social care at Reid Kerr College, which you can study full time or part time

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Events

21 June 2008 - The Aspect Prize Exhibition

The Aspect Prize is open to all and is an enormous opportunity for any emerging artist to pursue painting as a full time career. This exhibition will once again be an exciting collection of emerging talent in Scottish contemporary art, not to be missed.

07 August 2008 - Scavenger Hunt

Keep the summer fun going with this special activity in Barshaw Park, Paisley.

07 August 2008 - Comedy Club

On the first Thursday of every month Redss Comedy Club takes over Paisley Arts Centre.

07 August 2008 - Solar Viewings at Coats Observatory

Using the special solar telescope set up in the observatory garden members of the public can come along and safely view our nearest star.

09 August 2008 - Fountain Gardens Gala Day

Opened by local folk singer Carol Laula, this gala day has something for all the family.

09 August 2008 - Paisley Farmers' Market

Paisley's excellent Farmers' Market takes place on the second and last Saturdays of every month. Find out more..

12 August 2008 - Paisley Unplugged @ Redss Bar

Tuesday nights and Saturday afternoons are live music spots at Redss Bar. Local artists are encouraged to play their own material. It’s a great way to gain experience, increase confidence and meet other musicians.

14 August 2008 - Linwood Library summer activities

Arts and crafts activities at Linwood Library.

16 August 2008 - Paisley museum and art galleries exhibitions

Exhibition programme for Paisley museum and art galleries. The exhibition programme often changes, so please check back regularly for details of our current exhibitions.