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Chris joins Fun Lovin’ Crime Writers on stage for festival fun

Chris joins Fun Lovin’ Crime Writers on stage for festival fun
Barrhead author Chris Brookmyre will take centre stage at the Edinburgh Fringe as he displays his musical skills.

Douglas Henshall and Alison O'Donnell

Actress left 'bereft' by co-star's decision to quit popular drama

'It will be weird': Shetland star Douglas Henshall on quitting the show

'It will be weird': Shetland star Douglas Henshall on quitting the show

Scott Simpson, head of libraries and information services at ERCL

Libraries bag extra books after boosting mental health

Dancer goes that extra mile for charity

Dancer goes that extra mile for charity

The gig, bottom and top left, was a big success and raised cash for the young people at ERA, right. Photo: Josh Irvine

Musicians band together to deliver welcome windfall for worthy causes

Amazon said it will increase the price of Prime from £7.99 each month to £8.99 from September 15 for new customers, or on the date of the customer’s next renewal (PA)

Amazon Prime Video yearly cost to go up for UK viewers from September

Book challenge helps kids turn over new leaf

Book challenge helps kids turn over new leaf

Barrhead actor Douglas Henshall

Actor to make final appearance in BBC murder mystery drama

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Sponsored Movie titles that spoil the plot

BBC TV licence could be replaced by new tax levy - what we know so far. (PA)

UK households face new BBC tax to replace TV licence - how it would work

ITV This Morning doctor issues warning over 'hand, foot and mouth disease this summer. (PA)

Doctor issues warning over 'highly contagious' summer infection affecting children

Primary pupils celebrate award with 'booknic'

Primary pupils celebrate award with 'booknic'

Scotrail issues travel advice for TRNSMT and last trains leaving Glasgow (PA)

Scotrail issues travel advice for TRNSMT and last trains leaving Glasgow

Line Up, event times and more: Everything you need to know for TRNSMT 2022 (PA)

Line up, event times and more: Everything you need to know for TRNSMT 2022

When is TRNSMT 2022? Tickets still available for summer festival (PA)

When is TRNSMT 2022? Tickets still available for festival

Spillers Pantomimes are on the hunt for a budding star to play Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz. Photo: jeffholmes

Panto Producers on the lookout for a local star to take on leading role

Irish town labelled ‘luckiest town in Europe’

Sponsored Irish town labelled ‘luckiest town in Europe’

Stars come out to play at East Renfrewshire venue

Stars come out to play at East Renfrewshire venue

Members of Barrhead and District Pipe Band were delighted to taste victory for the first time

Barrhead pipe band blow rivals away to bag first ever title win

Four residents from a Barrhead care home received the VIP treatment

Four residents from a Barrhead care home received the VIP treatment

Families can enjoy outdoor theatre next month

Families can enjoy outdoor theatre next month

Audiences can expect magical time as panto fun returns to East Renfrewshire

Audiences can expect magical time as panto fun returns to East Renfrewshire

Salvation Army put on a concert at Norwood Nursing Home

Salvation Army delight care home residents with musical classics

Leah MacRae has mixed memories of her time on stage in East Renfrewshire

River City actress hopes for less drama as she returns to the stage

Tom Strang (left) has long been fascinated by the history of Barrhead, including the old Shanks factory

Historical guide takes Barrhead residents down memory lane

Cartoon fans can meet their hero this weekend

Cartoon fans can meet their hero this weekend

Connor Going has been working hard in rehearsals as he prepares to star on stage in his native Scotland

Connor ready to shine on stage as hit musical makes welcome return

Curtain falls on Funbox as farewell tour visits East Renfrewshire

Curtain falls on Funbox as farewell tour visits East Renfrewshire

Barrhead Burgh Band has relaunched

WATCH: Band makes triumphant return after tough couple of years

Prize guy Talented schoolboy flies flag for East Renfrewshire

Prize guy Talented schoolboy flies flag for East Renfrewshire

Corinne Deeney with Barrhead High art teacher Sharon Bell

Barrhead schoolgirl’s ‘selfie’ earns prize in prestigious art competition

Netflix users across the UK issued warning over hidden £16 charge. (PA)

Netflix users urged to check their bank account amid warning over hidden £16 fee

Leo Sloan, who writes under the name LM Sloan, is the author behind The Witch and The Willow

Author drew inspiration from dad as she penned new children’s tale

Honor and Evie at The View at Battery Park on the night of the pre-parade ceilidh, with the Statue of Liberty in the background, and, right, at Grand Central Station after their impromptu performance

Dancing duo stop New Yorkers in their tracks during trip to Big Apple

Memories of Barrhead are inspiration for novel

Fun-loving mum Aileen Johnston is ready to take centre stage

Pic by Bob McDevitt Photography

Naked truth awaits Aileen as she stars in new version of hit comedy

BBC show will sing praises of East Renfrewshire charity

BBC show will sing praises of East Renfrewshire charity

Actor and author Kenny Boyle

Actor’s debut novel given seal of approval by celebrity supporters

Audrey Paul and Fiona Kennedy are looking forward to meeting up with fellow band members again

Musicians aim to blow away the cobwebs as band makes comeback

The show in Dunfermline

Talented schoolgirls take centre stage in Movies to Musicals show

Pictured are Mr Miller (left) and Ian Gillies, headteacher at St Thomas Primary.

Quids in Burns contest leads to windfall for schools

Kardo have been taking the music world by storm. Pictured are James Wiseman, Sam Carlton, Callum McFadzean and Courtney Campbell

Just the ticket: Trainspotting star shows support for Barrhead band

Here's everything you need to know about BBC's Gordon Ramsay's Future Food Stars (BBC/Studio Ramsay)

Meet the contestants on Gordon Ramsay's Future Food Stars

Author Lindsay Littleson hopes The Rewilders will educate, as well as entertain, young readers

Author Lindsay hopes to teach kids about rewilding in her latest book

Martin Lewis outlines 3 things you should do by April or risk losing thousands. (PA)

Martin Lewis outlines 3 things you should do by April or risk losing thousands

Yellow labrador Maya is a dog show veteran

Barrhead dogs aim to lead the way as they star at Crufts

Netflix 'secret' codes that could help you find 'hidden' TV shows and films. (PA)

‘Secret’ Netflix codes that could provide a list of 'hidden' TV shows and films

Covid memorial to honour those who died from virus in East Renfrewshire

(Background) Parent and child reading. Credit: Canva
(Circle) Waterstones sign. Credit: PA

Waterstones reveals the children's books you should be reading this World Book Day

Hints and answer for today's Wordle on February 26 (PA)

What is today’s Wordle? February 26 hints

Sky customers face £43 price hikes on their broadband and tv bill. (PA)

Sky warns customers over £43 price hikes on their broadband and tv bill

What is today’s Wordle? February 16 hints (PA)

What is today’s Wordle? February 16 hints

What is today’s Wordle? February 15 hints (PA)

What is today’s Wordle? February 15 hints