3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (126+ words) A YOUTH project has been shortlisted for a Tesco grant and is calling on the public to help secure vital funding. Inverclyde Youth Work Services’ Scran Zone is in the running for a Tesco Fruit & Veg Grant, with voting now…...

5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (130+ words) A DAY of free wellness workshops and community activities is coming to Port Glasgow. The Living Well in Port Glasgow event will take place at the Boglestone Hub on Thursday, September 10, from 10am to 5.30pm. It will offer a full programme of…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago   (553+ words) A SUPPORT service for adults with disabilities has been given a mostly positive review by inspectors - but has been told building issues are impacting on the organisation. The Care Inspectorate awarded the Muirshiel Resource Centre in Port Glasgow a ‘very…...

1+ week, 3+ hour ago   (187+ words) A FREE community wellbeing day is set to take place in Port Glasgow. The event will be held at the Boglestone Community Hub on Thursday, September 10 from 10.30am, and is open to all residents. Promoted by CVS Inverclyde, the 'Living Well…...

1+ week, 23+ hour ago   (328+ words) THIS week’s Scoop winner said it has given her a lovely boost as she heals up from an operation. Lorna Dixon from Port Glasgow won the prize after spotting our pesky pooch on page 11 of the Weekend Tele's August 29/30 edition,…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (871+ words) THE manager of a community centre in the east end of Greenock says the facility is busier now than it's ever been. Craigend Resource Centre has been a fixture of the town for the last three decades, and has had…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (633+ words) SCOTLAND'S new health secretary has come under pressure in the Scottish Parliament to fund repairs to make Inverclyde Royal Hospital wind and watertight before the end of year. Inverclyde MSP Stuart McMillan demanded answers from Angela Constance after flooding hit…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (848+ words) MCGILL'S Buses unlawfully fired a depot store manager after he refused an unprompted drug test, an employment tribunal has ruled. Bosses ordered the screening after a colleague passed them a Snapchat video the worker had posted showing bottles of beer…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (502+ words) A GREENOCK swimming stalwart is preparing to return to the waters of the Clyde to raise money for dementia research - and he's hoping to persuade others from Inverclyde to join him. The event aims to raise both funds and awareness…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (125+ words) YOUNG people in Inverclyde are being urged to get their meningitis B vaccine before starting university or college. Students under the age of 25 are eligible for the MenB vaccine, which protects against meningococcal group B bacteria. The campaign is supported…...