Council puts off curriculum exams Confidence in the new curriculum for excellence is dealt a blow by the decision of a flagship education authority to postpone related new exams. VIDEO: Headteachers query new curriculum East Renfrewshire council delays the introduction of exams related to the new curriculum for excellence. Schools chief raises fears over delay to new exams THE head of Scotland's schools inspectorate has hit out at the country's top performing education authority over its refusal to follow official advice on the introduction of new school exams. Plea over failed post office raid Police appeal for information following a failed robbery at a post office in Thornliebank, East Renfrewshire. Two men held over shooting death Two men are arrested in connection with the death of a man who was shot in an East Renfrewshire street last year.
