PORT Glasgow Boys' Club's coaching academy starts back tomorrow (Saturday 17 March) for a taster session before the Easter Holidays.  |  Read more

PLANNERS are being asked to let an empty shop in Greenock town centre be used as a cafe or restaurant.  |  Read more

POLICE arrested two men, aged 22 and 24, after they were allegedly found in possession of a quantity of herbal cannabis and 100 grammes of cannabis resin following a vehicle-stop on Wednesday night at Fairrie Street, Greenock.

A WHITE Michael Kors purse containing very sentimental photos of the owner's daughter who passed away has gone missing in the Greenock area between Sunday and Monday afternoon. Anyone who has seen it is asked to email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

ST John’s Episcopal Church is hosting an afternoon tea on Saturday (17 March) from 2 to 5 o'clock in their church hall in Jamaica Street. Tickets are £5 and include a glass of Prosecco.

INVERCLYDE'S senior American Football squad, the Goliaths, are back training after the winter break and preparing for the upcoming season.  |  Read more

MATCH reports from Port Glasgow Juniors Community Sports Club  |  Read more

BUSINESS for sale with Hair International in Kilblain Street, Greenock. If interested call ‭07989233521‬ and ask for Robert for further details.

ST Columba’s School, Kilmacolm, won the Junior B category at the Scottish Schools’ Pipe Band Championships, the world’s largest schools piping event.  |  Read more

HOUSEHOLDERS are being warned after two bogus workmen talked their way into a 92-year-old woman's house in Greenock.  |  Read more

A TEENAGER has appeared at Greenock Sheriff Court accused of attempted murder.  |  Read more

A 40-YEAR-old man was arrested for allegedly brandishing an iron bar and breach of the peace in Roxburgh Street, Greenock just after midnight. He is expected to appear at Greenock Sheriff Court on Wednesday.

MORTON drew 1:1 with Livingston, away, both goals coming in the final minutes. Livingston went down to 10 men in the 66th minute and Gary Oliver scored for Morton in the 88th minute only for the home side to equalise six minutes later.  Morton are now fourth in the Championship|  More Coverage  BBC 

MATCH reports from Port Glasgow Boys' Club  |  Read more

PARTICK Thistle midfielder Gary Fraser has joined Morton on an emergency loan until 21 May 2018. The 23-year-old has made five appearances for the Glasgow side this season. |  More On Morton Website 

THE choir of Wellpark Mid Kirk, Cathcart Square, Greenock is holding a concert featuring a varied programme in the church on Sunday (18 March) at 3pm. Donation tickets cost £5, including tea afterwards.

MORE than 200 local sports players, their supporters plus officials and sponsors gathered to applaud the finalists and winners of Inverclyde's sports awards.  |  Click for more

THE Friends of Ardgowan Hospice are holding an evening with folk band The Wherries in Westburn Church hall, Nelson Street, Greenock on Thursday 22 March at 7pm. Tickets are £7.50 and include a pie-and-pea supper with tea or coffee. They are available from the hospice Access Centre, Ardgowan Street, Greenock.

CLYDE Muirshiel Park say the toilets at Greenock Cut Visitor Centre have re-opened following a five-day closure because of a burst pipe.

LOCAL tennis instructor Ross Patrick has started indoor coaching sessions in Greenock for children, on Mondays at the Old Auction Rooms, West Stewart Street, and on Saturdays at the Scout Hall, 159 Finnart Street. For more information call 07798 523669.

YOUNG people previously in Inverclyde Council care will not have to pay council tax from April.  |  Read more

DETECTIVES have appealed for witnesses after a man was attacked in Greenock town centre.  |  Read more

ARDGOWAN Tennis Club, Greenock, is holding a race night on Saturday (17 March) in the main clubhouse, Ardgowan Square, at 7.30. Tickets £5 are available from committee members or by emailing This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

A SILVER Ford C-Max car was set on fire at the Royalle Social Club car park, Gourock around 8.45pm on Tuesday. Any witnesse are urged to call police on 101.

MORTON lost 3:1 to Falkirk, away. The Greenock side were trailing 3:0 at half-time and could only pull one back, Gary Harkins scoring in the dying seconds. | More Coverage BBC 

INVERCLYDE roads officials are proposing to install traffic lights at a busy junction in Greenock.  |  Read more