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‘Walk like a penguin’: Health board explains how to keep safe on ice and what to do in case of fall
EAST Renfrewshire’s health board is urging the public to walk like penguins to avoid slips and trips in the snow and ice this weekend. NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde recommends adopting a penguin walk as a safer way to get about in the cold weather
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Recycling centre in East Renfrewshire reopens after weather disruption
A RECYCLING centre in East Renfrewshire has reopened after it was closed to the public due to this morning's weather conditions. Greenhags recycling centre near Newton Mearns shut its doors when heavy snow fell overnight. East Renfrewshire
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How to drive in the snow? Top tips as Scotland wakes to poor weather
PARTS of Scotland have woken up to heavy snow and dangerous driving conditions. The poor weather has brought disruption to rail, ferry and road services, with multiple cars left stuck on the M8. And while authorities are advising to avoid the
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Fed-up driver calls for action over ‘shocking’ lack of charging points
A MOTORIST who switched to an electric car four months ago has been left feeling flat over a lack of charging points in East Renfrewshire. Software expert Alan Campbell, 60, said he has had trouble finding any that actually work, particularly in
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Barrhead schoolkids create Wee Wood to help tackle climate change
CHILDREN from a Barrhead school have been doing their bit to save the planet...by planting hundreds of trees. The primary seven group at Carlibar Primary took part in the Wee Wood project, in partnership with the Scottish Contemporary Art Network