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Morton manager's pride after striker reaches 100 mark
JONATAN Johansson praised Gary Oliver’s impact on his return to action as he reached a century of appearances for Morton. The striker reached the landmark achievement when he returned to the starting line-up in the 1-1 draw against Ayr United on
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Kiltie believes 'home truths' sparked Morton reaction
GREG Kiltie believes some ‘home truths’ had to be said after Morton were heavily beaten by Partick Thistle at the weekend. The Ton were defeated 3-0 by the Jags as the Maryhill side closed the gap between the teams at the bottom of the table.
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Boxers from Canada were given a warm Inverclyde welcome as they took on home-grown talent
BOXERS from Canada were given a warm Inverclyde welcome as they took on home-grown talent in front of more than 400 people. Rising stars from St Catharines in Ontario went up against the cream of the crop from Greenock Boxing Club at a packed at
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Man placed on the Sex Offenders Register after he pleaded guilty to having sex with a 13-year-old
A YOUNG man has been placed on the Sex Offenders Register after he pleaded guilty to having sex with a 13-year-old schoolgirl. Nathan McMahon, 19, committed the offence within the grounds of Greenock's Ravenscraig Stadium. McMahon — who was 18
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Police hunt masked man after couple robbed in Greenock
A MANHUNT has been launched to find a robber who struck at a house on Greenock's Maple Road early this morning. Detectives say that the man - who was 'possibly' armed - forced his way into the property at 3.45am. A sum of money was stolen from
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St Columba's School pupil has helped design Scotland's new baby box
A TALENTED pupil from St Columba's School in Kilmacolm has helped design Scotland's new baby box. Holly Hendry, 16, is delighted that her ideas were picked after she was part of a team which entered a nationwide Young Scot competition. The Scottish
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Inverkip Primary pupils have said a fond farewell to a popular long-serving member of staff
PUPILS and staff at Inverkip Primary have said a fond farewell to a popular long-serving member of staff who has retired. Senior clerical officer Margaret Crookston has retired after almost 20 years at the school. Margaret says she will miss
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Social work student has received an honorary award after being praised by a grateful family
A GREENOCK social work student has received an honorary award after being praised by a grateful family. Edward McKim, from Braeside, received the special commendation for his services to the profession to the Scottish Association of Social Work
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Port man set to tackle Mount Everest in memory of his wife
A DEVOTED husband will be on top of the world when he tackles Mount Everest in memory of his wife. Lawrence Gemmell, from Port Glasgow, is all set to climb to the dizzying heights of the base camp in aid of Ardgowan Hospice. He is hoping to
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A taskforce of women are campaigning to improve their community
A TASKFORCE of women brought together through their love of an historic local glen are now campaigning to improve their community. The Auchmountain Glen Women's Group are now widening their agenda in a bid to breathe life back into the east end.
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VIDEO: Armed police at 'siege' in Gourock
ARMED police were sent to a siege in Gourock with the main road through the town closed as a result. A heavy police presence was attendance outside a block of flats on Shore Street. It's believed the incident began around 6am this morning.
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Hunt for thieves who stripped lead from the roof of a community church
A HUNT is on for the thieves who stripped lead from the roof of a community church. The crime happened at the Salvation Army hall in Regent Street some time under cover of darkness. Major Lynn Farmer, who is in the charge of the Greenock Salvation
