Invisible children
No one listening to recent news reports of the tragic death of little Brandon Muir could fail to be to whole heartedly saddened. (more…)
Apply before it’s to late!
Many Buddies do not know that the current free central heating system programme will end in March. From April pensioners aged 60-74 who are not in receipt of pension credit will no longer be eligible for a replacement system if their current one is broken beyond repair. (more…)
Challenge 21
As many of you will know I have been running a local campaign against rogue retailers who sell drink illegally to under-agers. (more…)
Nursery Fights for Life
Tomorrow the West of Scotland University Court will make a final decision on the future of the on-site nursery at Paisley. I really hope the Court will opt for a last minute reprieve. (more…)
Homecoming Scotland
It will not have escaped your notice that this month is the 250th anniversary of the birth of Rabbie Burns. And it is a chance for Scotland to show the world what it has to offer. (more…)
Linwood Town Centre Plans Approved!
Planning permission has finally been granted. The planners report told councillors how hundreds of Linwood families had backed the case for a new town centre. (more…)
TIME FOR POWER COMPANIES TO CUT PRICES
There’s no excuse now for the power companies not to pass on immediately the cut in wholesale energy prices to their customers and ease pressure on household bills. (more…)
Ms Wendy Alexander (Paisley North) (Lab): I am delighted that the Scottish Government is following the UK lead and accelerating all the £260 million capital spend from year 3 to year 2, but it is only fair to record that we hope that its ability to make that happen will be better than its record so far on housing. (more…)
Day Care Posts Cut – Pensioners Losing out again
I visited Kilallan Day Care Centre and met with some of the pensioners angered and very disappointed at the closure of the centre. I condemn these plans to close Kilallan. (more…)
Click the link below to view Wendy’s speech:
