THE founder and group chief executive of Inverclyde-based security technology specialist Safer Group has been honoured with a UK-wide accolade. | Read more

GREENOCK Baptist Church is again running an October children’s holiday club. | Read more

A SCHOOLBOY who has become a social media sensation through a sweet friendship struck up with his local binmen has been honoured by Inverclyde Council. | Read more

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INVERCLYDE Ramblers head to Glasgow on Saturday (11 October) for a seven-mile walk to Westerton via the Riverside Museum, Kelvingrove, Maryhill Locks and the Forth and Clyde Canal. Walkers meet at Glasgow Central Station at 10:15am.

GET ready for a night to remember as Inverclyde Leisure transforms the iconic Greenock Town Hall into the ultimate festive celebration — complete with the biggest dance floor in Inverclyde! | Read more

POLICE seized an e-bike in Port Glasgow today and charged it’s rider with multiple traffic offences. | Read more

SPORTING champions were honoured at the Inverclyde Sports Personality Awards. | Read more

FOOTBALL coaching sessions for children with additional support needs (ASN) in Inverclyde can continue for the rest of the year thanks to a donation from Specsavers Port Glasgow. | Read more

TWO Still Game stars brought some stage magic to Greenock primary school pupils with a surprise visit as they prepare to take lead roles in one of Scotland’s best-loved pantomimes. | Read more

ORONSAY Avenue, Port Glasgow is scheduled to be closed, between Stroma Avenue and Islay Avenue, from Wednesday (8 October) to Friday (10 October) for resurfacing work by Inverclyde Council.

WORK to turn an empty retail park unit into Greenock’s Farmfoods store is well underway. | Read more

DETECTIVES are investigating after a mini motorbike was set on fire in the garden of a property in Greenock. | Read more

GREENOCK’S 2025 cruise ship season comes to an end this weekend. | Read more

SCIENCE broadcaster and author Mark Thompson is bringing the award-winning Mark’s Spectacular Science Show to the Beacon Arts Centre in Greenock this weekend. | Read more

HOUSEHOLDERS have been advised of the last garden waste collection dates of the year. | Read more

GREENOCK Ocean Terminal has a busy schedule of cruise ship visits lined up this year. | Read more