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Renfrewshire Council Budget – summary

3rd Mar 2026

The Renfrewshire Council 2026/2027 Budget will ensure every play park in Renfrewshire will have benefited from investment.

Renfrewshire Council will also invest in local communities, support those most in need with cost-of-living pressures and protect essential services.

Renfrewshire Council investment includes funding to:

  • Improve play parks support programmes which help those most in need, including continuing the £50 winter school clothing payment to eligible children and supporting Renfrewshire Citizens Advice Bureau
  • Replace and fit out a new Skoobmobile Upgrade pitches at Linwood and St Benedict’s High Schools.
  • Expand Digizones across Renfrewshire to support digital inclusion Support adult social care services, including social work and Care at Home Carry out internal upgrades to OneRen sports and leisure venues.
  • Support community and neighbourhood improvements, including funding for sports pavilions which are in use but in poor condition Support and expand our events programme.
  • There will also be a 7.5% rise in council tax to help fund investments and meet rising costs.
  • The Renfrewshire Council Budget commitments were informed by feedback from residents on what matters most to them.

Read more at: https://www.renfrewshire.gov.uk/council-and-elections/budget-and-performance/council-budget/council-budget-2026-2027

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