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Pioneering project to combat loneliness set to expand
A PIONEERING project to tackle bring people together has proved so successful that it looks set to expand. The Inverclyde Shed, which runs a craft workshop in Captain Street, has made such an impact in the local area that the group is applying for
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Blues hopes to impress Morton fans
LOAN signing Cameron Blues believes that coming to Cappielow will give him a great chance to show supporters what he’s made of. Blues, who penned a one-year loan deal at Cappielow on Friday, came on against Queen of the South on Saturday in the
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Cadden delighted offside decision didn't come back to haunt Morton
NICKY Cadden is relieved Morton weren’t robbed of a place in the last 16 of the Betfred Cup by a dodgy offside decision. Cameron Salkeld thought he’d won the tie against Queen of the South with a last-minute strike before the linesman raised his
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£2.5m of Morton debt set to be written off as fans' deal struck
A DEAL has been struck which will see Morton fans become the club's second largest shareholder - and £2.5 million of debt written off. Local firm Golden Casket, which owns 90 per cent of the Cappielow side, has agreed to give a 15 per cent stake
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Budding businessmen and women from Inverclyde secondary schools took on a successful challenge at Kip Marina
BUDDING businessmen and women from Inverclyde secondary schools are on the crest of a wave following a successful challenge at Kip Marina. Candidates involved in this year's Recruit programme set sail for the Inverkip harbour for their latest task
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Council tax looks set to rise by ten per cent in the next three years
YOUR council tax looks set to rise by ten per cent in the next three years - in a bid to reduce a £19 million black hole. Local households are set to be hit hard as Inverclyde Council faces up to yet another round of cuts. Local authority leader
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Pensioner from Skelmorlie says the new village dial-a-bus service is not fit for purpose
A PENSIONER from Skelmorlie says the new village dial-a-bus service is not fit for purpose after being unable to book transport. Joan Whyte says she and other people living in the village are now in danger of being cut off. She believes she would
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Brave Bradley gets on his bike to help bereaved parents
A KIND little boy is getting on his bike to help his mum create a memorial for bereaved parents. Bradley Jenkins from Gourock is only five but he knows all about his mum Karyn and dad Andrew's charity campaign for a SiMBA tranquillity tree in Gourock's
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Youngsters take it upon themselves to clean up Greenock
THREE youngsters were so shocked by litter mounting up at their local park that they took matters into their own hands to clean the mess up. Brothers Finlay Ferns, seven, and Jonas Jackson, two, along with their nine-year-old cousin Darcy McKenzie
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Partner's wound stitched up after 'key row' ends in assault
A GREENOCK man was hauled into court after he tore his partner's hand open with a key. Brian McGhee, 49, caused the injury as he ripped the set from the woman's grasp during a struggle. She was left with blood pouring from the wound, which had