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Parks and gardens
- New to East Renfrewshire
  View local leisure activities, parks and find out what's on in the area.
- Schools, Colleges & Groups
  Information for Schools, Colleges, Universities on ranger led environmental education session and the educational workshops offered by the Whitelee Visitor Centre.
- Visiting East Renfrewshire
  In the heart of the West of Scotland, we boast a range of top days out including Whitelee windfarm, a vibrant theatre and miles of beautiful countryside
Parks and grounds maintenance
- Rouken Glen Park
  Rouken Glen is our most popular park. The park has two cafes, a boating pond, woodland walks and large children's play area.
Pavements
- Report a Road or Lighting Fault
  How to report a fault or problem with the road network
Performance indicators
- Benchmarking
  News - Launch of National Benchmarking Project: The Chief Executives' society SOLACE, COSLA and the Improvement Service (IS) have developed a set of benchmarking indicators for councils to support service improvement. This project was launched at the COSLA conference on 7th March. Local information on the indicator set can be found in the related documents section on this webpage.
- Best value
  All public sector organisations have a legal duty to ensure Best Value in the delivery of services. We have to ensure we are continuously seeking opportunities to improve our services, balancing cost and quality as well as being responsive to local people's needs.
- Council-wide performance information
  Our key performance measures, organised by themes (e.g. strong economy, safer neighbourhoods etc), show how well we are doing against our plans and targets. To achieve good performance the Council needs to work with its partners such as the Police, NHS and Fire and Rescue.
- How well are we performing?
  Performance information from across the council which details the progress in achieving our outcomes.
- Outcome Delivery Plan
  The Outcome Delivery Plan (ODP) is a three year plan, updated annually which focuses on our activities, performance measures and targets. It conveys what the Council is doing to ensure delivery of the agreed local outcomes and of our corporate statement.
Pests and pest control
- Control of Pests
  What pests we will control and how much it will cost.
Physical disability
- Blue badge scheme
  Information on who qualifies for a blue disabled parking badge and how to apply
Picnic sites
- How to Get to Whitelee
  Directions and useful information for getting to Whitelee Windfarm.
- Whitelee windfarm
  Information about outdoor access and activities at Whitelee, the history and wildlife on the site and how to get there.
Planning applications
- Comment on a planning application
  How to comment on or object to a planning application.
- Developer Pre Application Consultation with Local Communities
  Guidance on when it is necessary to consult with local communities if submitting a major planning application
- Make a Planning Application
  Make a planning application with the easy to use ePlanning process.
- Online Planning Information
  Search, view and make comments on current planning applications online
- Online planning terms & conditions
  Terms and conditions for using the online planning and building standards service
- Planning Applications and Information
  How the planning system works
- Planning documentation and forms
  Find downloadable copies of every application form and guidance note issued by the the Planning Service
- Weekly List of Planning Applications
  Details of planning applications received in the preceding weeks
Play groups
- Sending your child to nursery
  All children who are three and four years old are entitled to a free nursery place in a local authority establishment.
Pollution
- Air Quality
  Information on burning in smoke control areas and garden bonfires
- Contaminated land
  Information on contaminated land regulations and the contaminated land strategy
Premises to let
- Business property search
  How to request property information
Pre-school learning
- Sending your child to nursery
  All children who are three and four years old are entitled to a free nursery place in a local authority establishment.
Privacy and data protection
- Data protection
  Data Protection is about how the Council manages your information
Private rented accommodation
- Houses in multiple occupation
  Information about registering 'houses in multiple occupation'
- Housing
  For information on the Housing Service, including renting houses, buying houses and requesting repairs
- Private landlord forum
  Information about the quarterly Private Landlord Forum
- Private landlord registration
  Information about how to register as a private landlord
- Private tenants - advice and support
  More information on The Private Rented Housing Panel (PRHP)
- Privately rented and owner occupied housing
  Details of the role and responsibilities of the private sector team and contact details
Public consultation
- Consultations
  Have your say: council consultations
Public meetings
- Community Planning
  Partners working together to ensure that services are planned in the heart of the community.
Public transport
- Tips for Sustainable Travel
  Tips on how to get the benefits from green travel.

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