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Today, on Sma’ Shot Day 2025, Paisley marks not just a proud tradition, but the end of an era. For the first time in over three decades,...

In every attic box, every faded print, and every corner of Paisley’s streets lies a memory, one that shaped this town, its people, and...

Thanks to the generous support of our crowdfunder backers, we’re proud to announce something close to the heart — Echoes of Paisley. This...

The demolition of South School in Paisley in May 1989 marked the end of an important chapter in the town’s educational and architectural...

Paisley has bid farewell to one of its most cherished sons with the passing of Norman "Norrie" Sweeney, who died peacefully on 18th...

By the late 18th century, Paisley was a growing industrial town experiencing increasing disturbances, riots, and political unrest. In...

Jane Arthur (née Barshaw) was a pioneering social reformer, philanthropist, and advocate for women’s rights. She dedicated her life to...

Welcome to Paisley Heritage , your gateway to exploring the rich tapestry of Paisley's history, culture, and attractions. Whether you're...

We are beyond thrilled to announce that Paisley Heritage SCIO  has been officially recognised as a Scottish Charitable Incorporated...

We are thrilled to share some exciting news: soon, our online store will be stocking a wonderful collection of novels by renowned...

Paisley, a town steeped in history, offers a wealth of fascinating stories waiting to be explored. At Paisley Heritage, we're passionate...

If you love all things Paisley, you're in for a treat! All About Paisley  is a new podcast that drops tomorrow, and it's packed with...

Paisley Heritage is excited to announce a new donation system for our events, following the feedback from our recent community poll. We...

Experience Paisley’s rich history through the "Discover the Legacy of the Coats Family" tour, a unique journey into the lives and...

Paisley, a historic town in Scotland, is known for its rich cultural heritage, vibrant arts scene, and dynamic community initiatives....

Recently, I was honoured to lead a one-hour historical talk at ACCORD Hospice, an institution that since 1982 has provided compassionate...

The River Cart's significance in Paisley's history cannot be overstated. In the 18th and 19th centuries, the river was central to...

1. Paisley Food and Drink Festival Dates: Late April Highlights: Local and national food vendors, cooking demos, and food-related...

Exciting news for all lovers of history and local culture! In just one month, The Paisley Shop will open its doors, offering a unique...

Dive into the fascinating history behind our Paisley t-shirts. Inspired by old Paisley photos and the town's rich heritage, each stylish...