East Renfrewshire

British  

noun

1. a council area of W central Scotland, comprising part of the historical county of Renfrewshire; part of Strathclyde region from 1975 to 1996: chiefly agricultural and residential. Administrative centre: Giffnock. Pop: 89 680 (2003 est). Area: 173 sq km (67 sq miles)

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Example Sentences

A spokesman for East Renfrewshire Council said it would work with "the school, local police and our Jewish community" to provide support and "keep the need for any additional measures under review".

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Enable Scotland staff will take action across five days in different regions, beginning on 29 May in East Renfrewshire and continuing in Aberdeenshire, Moray, Ayrshire, Edinburgh and Glasgow.

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He also used some of the money he was given to pay for an "extension and landscaping" at a property in Newton Mearns, East Renfrewshire, which he claimed had been paid for from an inheritance from his father.

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East Renfrewshire Council aimed to sell the HS 0 plate – once used by the official car of its provost – for a six-figure sum to raise vital cash.

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A spokesperson for East Renfrewshire Council insisted: "Our historic number plate is still for sale and we remain confident it will fetch a six-figure sum."

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