Iain Macmillan: Last News

OneRen has come under fire over an increase in prices for this year – as a veteran politician warned "people will not be happy" about it.

A final decision on a controversial proposal to merge two day services for vulnerable people in Renfrewshire is set to be delayed amid the threat of a legal challenge.

A new tourism plan, which has promised a “bold new approach” in Renfrewshire has been approved by elected members.

Community concerns about a busy road in the Spateston area of Johnstone are set to be heard by Renfrewshire Council.

Frustrations over the opening hours of Johnstone Community Sports Hub’s swimming pool have been reiterated.

Concerns have been raised about the prospect of asylum seekers being told to share rooms in a Paisley hotel.

The rollout of 20mph zones in Renfrewshire is driving forward as steps are taken to boost road safety in the local authority.

Plans to introduce modern changing facilities and reinstate four grass football pitches in Paisley will be kickstarted this year after the project hit a snag.

The former leader of the Labour group on Renfrewshire Council has fired an astonishing accusation of “backstabbing” after quitting the party.

Council chiefs have been urged to keep public buildings open every day in winter so Renfrewshire’s vulnerable can stay warm.

A veteran politician, who won the lottery in 2013, quipped he doesn't "live in a castle on a hill" as he spoke about his credibility as leader of the Labour group in Renfrewshire.

Saltcoats Victoria are looking for a new manager after boss Iain McMillan resigned from the club today.The North Ayrshire side are on the hunt for a new gaffer just days after the West of Scotland League kicked off.The Campbell Park side lost their opening Conference A clash 3-2 to Lugar Boswell Thistle at the weekend.Saltcoats had gone into the season in high spirits following victory over Irvine Vics in the Sheena Thomson Memorial Trophy match.A club statement issued on behalf of the committee read: "Today Saltcoats Victoria Football Club can confirm that our manager Iain McMillan and goalkeeping coach Allan McMillan have resigned from their roles."We wish both Iain and Allan all the best for the future.The Ayrshire Live app is available

West of Scotland League "whipping boys" as they put silverware in the trophy cabinet before the big kick-off.The Seasiders clinched the Sheena Thomson Memorial Trophy for the first time yesterday after edging out new-look Irvine Vics 2-1 at Victoria Park.Goals from Logan Stevenson and George Thomson put Saltcoats in the driving seat before Derek Kennedy's penalty set up a grandstand finish.However, Saltcoats held on and assistant manager Friel admitted they wanted to end their trophy hoodoo in the memorial game as well as cheer up self-isolating gaffer Iain McMillan.He told Ayrshire Live: "For myself and Silky [Iain], we both knew Sheena so this means a lot."We've never won it so we wanted to put that right and Silky's isolating so we