INVERCLYDE councillors are to decide which of three community uses proposed for an old Gourock boat yard should go ahead.  |  Read more

AN Inverclyde nursery has been officially re-opened after undergoing a £1.3million refurbishment.  |  Read more

MATCH reports from Port Glasgow Boys' Club teams.  |  Read more

SLAEMUIR Avenue, Port Glasgow, between Marloch Avenue and Campsie Road is due to close for four weeks -- from Monday 30 April to Monday 28 May -- while utility connection works are done. Traffic will divert via Cullins Avenue.

REGISTRATION dates have been confirmed for Gourock YAC's annual outdoor seven-a-side football tournament.  |  Read more

LOCAL road safety charity Inverclyde Phoenix Car Club is holding its annual Cycle-Safe event this weekend.  |  Read more

POLICE are investigating several break-in and attempted theft incidents in the west end of Greenock.  |  Read more

GREENOCK Esplanade basked in spring sunshine on Saturday morning as 142 runners, including 21 first timers, completed the free weekly five-kilometre Greenock parkrun time trial.  |  Read more

THE World Ship Society Firth of Clyde branch is holding its monthly meeting on Thursday (26 April) at Cedars School, 31 Ardgowan Square, Greenock, at 7.30pm when Paul Strathdee will be showing 'Year on the Clyde 2017'.

A 17-YEAR-old male was arrested around 3.45am on Monday for allegedly trying to break into flats in Hay Street, Greenock.

A VOLKSWAGEN Caddy van was set on fire at Murdieston Street, Greenock around 2am on Saturday. Police urge any witnesses to contact them on 101.

A BINGO day is being held on Saturday (28 April) in St Joseph's Church hall, Bow Road, Greenock at 1.30pm. Admission is £1. The proceeds will go towards the Paisley Diocesan Youth To Lourdes Group.

A PLAN to turn an empty Greenock church into a multi-use community hub with a cafe, offices, workshops, hall and display space has been refused because of prominent solar panels that would have gone on the roof.  |  Read more

A 32-YEAR-old woman has been arrested for allegedly seriously assaulting a 46-year-old woman at Wilson Street, Port Glasgow over the weekend.

A GROUP of killer whales has arrived on the Clyde, delighting onlookers along the Inverclyde coast.  |  Read more

THE next Inverkip Messy Church is on Saturday (28 April) at Inverkip Church hall, Langhouse Road from 10.30 to 12.30. There will be singing, crafts, games and food. All accompanied children up to primary seven are welcome and the sessions are free.

MORTON lost 2:1 to St Mirren, away, Michael Doyle scoring for the Greenock side in the 30th minute. Morton are sixth in the Championship with one match remaining.  | More Coverage  BBC  

PLANNING officials have approved a £6million extension and refurbishment of St Mary's Primary School in Greenock.  |  Read more

GLORIOUS sunshine, blue skies and warm temperatures brought out a decent crowd to Glenpark on Saturday as Greenock got their season under way with a friendly against West of Scotland.  |  Read more

VOLUNTEERS are needed for a beach clean-up being held by Clyde Muirshiel Park rangers at Lunderston Bay on Saturday (28 April).  |  Read more

TASTE Inverclyde will be working with the Gourock Highland Games to showcase the Inverclyde and Scottish food and drink offering at the event on 13 May.  |  Read more

INVERCLYDE Cho's Tae Kwon Do Scotland held its third Scottish AIMAA (Action International Martial Arts Association) Open Tae Kwon Do Championships.  |  Read more

AN acclaimed drama show created by local young people living with autism is again being staged at the Beacon in Greenock.  |  Read more

THE finalists for Inverclyde Chamber of Commerce's Bee’s Knees Business Awards 2018 have been announced.  |  Read more

REACT Basketball sessions for children have resumed in Greenock and Port Glasgow.  |  Read more