Renfrewshire Council Archives

New council homes get thumbs-up from tenants

|Date: 5 May, 2023

New council homes get thumbs-up from tenants

Tenants have been moving into new housing built by Renfrewshire Council as part of the ongoing community- ...

Tenants have been moving into new housing built by Renfrewshire Council as part of the ongoing community-led regeneration of Paisley’s Ferguslie Park area. The 101 modern new-build energy-efficient ho ...

5 May, 2023
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Drone Corner | Drone surveys deliver savings for Renfrewshire Council

|Date: 31 October, 2022

Drone Corner | Drone surveys deliver savings for Renfrewshire Council

Drones land multi-million-pound savings for local authority social housing portfolio. The story behind th ...

Drones land multi-million-pound savings for local authority social housing portfolio. The story behind the successful implementation of drones across Renfrewshire Council’s estate and how a chance enq ...

31 October, 2022
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Renfrewshire Council makes the grade for school security and key control with ASSA CLIQ Remote

|Date: 9 June, 2022

Renfrewshire Council makes the grade for school security and key control with ASSA CLIQ Remote

More than 70 schools and early learning centres in Renfrewshire, Scotland, are benefitting from improved ...

More than 70 schools and early learning centres in Renfrewshire, Scotland, are benefitting from improved security, key control and key management, as a result of upgrading to ASSA CLIQ Remote. With sc ...

9 June, 2022
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Drone Corner: The sky’s the limit for cost savings

|Date: 16 February, 2022

Drone Corner: The sky’s the limit for cost savings

LABM has teamed up with ARPAS-UK — the UK drone trade industry association — and Connected Places Catapul ...

LABM has teamed up with ARPAS-UK — the UK drone trade industry association — and Connected Places Catapult, who provide impartial ‘innovation as a service’ for public bodies, businesses, and infrastru ...

16 February, 2022
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Structherm | Whole house approach to retrofit

|Date: 15 October, 2021

Structherm | Whole house approach to retrofit

The deep retrofit of Renfrewshire Council’s Blackstoun Oval properties, which are almost 100 years old, i ...

The deep retrofit of Renfrewshire Council’s Blackstoun Oval properties, which are almost 100 years old, involved a holistic approach to energy efficiency. Structherm discusses the project and the bene ...

15 October, 2021
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Leading Scottish IoT innovator iOpt shortlisted for award

|Date: 5 November, 2020

Leading Scottish IoT innovator iOpt shortlisted for award

iOpt, which provides remote access monitoring services to social housing providers, has been shortlisted ...

iOpt, which provides remote access monitoring services to social housing providers, has been shortlisted for the IoT Global Awards 2020. One of just six companies shortlisted, iOpt is the only Scottis ...

5 November, 2020
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Tackling fuel poverty with IoT technology

|Date: 26 January, 2018

Tackling fuel poverty with IoT technology

An internet of things (IoT) initiative underway in Renfrewshire is helping to tackle fuel poverty in soci ...

An internet of things (IoT) initiative underway in Renfrewshire is helping to tackle fuel poverty in social housing and could save local authorities millions of pounds on property management and repai ...

26 January, 2018
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Scottish school sets tough test for Redland Cambrian

|Date: 27 October, 2017

Scottish school sets tough test for Redland Cambrian

Lochwinnoch Primary School has provided a showcase for Cambrian Slate, revealing how an early 1900s tradi ...

Lochwinnoch Primary School has provided a showcase for Cambrian Slate, revealing how an early 1900s traditional building can retain its original appearance using a modern slate substitute, along with ...

27 October, 2017
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