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Free taster sessions for young actors at Beacon Arts Centre next month
YOUNGSTERS who are interested in drama should head along to a special event at the Beacon next month. Beacon Youth Theatre is hosting a free taster day on Saturday, August 17. Youngsters aged five to eight should pop along to Glowbugs from
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Ardgowan Distillery will host spirited open day at Inverkip base in September
PEOPLE from all over Inverclyde and beyond will be getting into the spirit of things at a fun Inverkip event in September. Ardgowan Distillery is hosting its second open day on Saturday, September 7 from 12pm. The day will be full of food
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Charities join forces to launch new support group in Greenock
TWO charities are teaming up to launch a new group which will support people affected by the alcohol or drug use of loved ones. Scottish Families is joining forces with Moving On to introduce the SMART Family and Friends support group. Meetings
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A hilarious play set at the time of the last Labour landslide comes to the Beacon
AN HILARIOUS comedy set in a secondary school at the time of the last Labour landslide is coming to the Beacon later this year. It's May 1997. Tony Blair has won the election and Katrina and the Waves have won Eurovision. No-one knows who Harry
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Popular Inverclyde indie rockers to headline well-known Glasgow venue
AN Inverclyde rock band will be headlining an iconic Glasgow venue in the autumn. Indie rockers Black Dove are set to take to the stage at King Tut's on September 13. Their set will include new single The Backroom which will be released today
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A Port minister takes a hit as he is pelted at family fun day
A PORT minister took a hit as he is was pelted at family fun day. Hundreds of people flocked to Port Glasgow New Parish Church fundraiser. Organisers were delighted to raise more than £1,000 for church funds. (Image: alex craig) (Image
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Vet's View: 'Being tumour vigilant is important'
TUMOUR vigilant. That’s the correct expression. Tumour vigilant. Those of you who have a pet that has had surgery to remove mammary tumours, mast cell tumours or any other type of lump or bump that is excess to requirements will know exactly what I
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Legendary sportsman from Gourock is now fighting for his home town
A LEGENDARY sportsman from Gourock who rose through the ranks of judo to become the GB national coach is now fighting to make his home town an even better place to stay. Danny Cassidy devoted 55 years of his life to the martial art, which means
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Summer is alive and kicking in Greenock with lots of fun at holiday playschemes
THE summer is alive and kicking in Greenock as youngsters find lots of ways to have fun at a holiday play scheme. Leisure bosses have joined forces with Inverclyde Council to deliver action-packed activites to help families out while school is
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Man faces jury trial over alleged assault and violent threats
A MAN is due to stand trial charged with assaulting and threatening a woman in Greenock. James Kerr, 43, is accused of pushing the alleged victim on the body and punching her to the head causing her to fall to the ground at an address on East Shaw
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Greenock man to stand trial on prohibited weapon charge
A GREENOCK man is set to face a jury trial next month charged with an alleged firearms offence. Thomas Brown is accused of being in possession of pepper spray at his home on John Street on June 14, 2021. The charge alleges he had a ‘prohibited