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Raith Rovers 2 Morton 3: Michael Garrity strike seals stunning Stark's Park win
A rollercoaster afternoon went from agony to ecstasy as they bounced back from surrendering a 2-0 lead to snatch a last grasp win against an aggrieved Raith Rovers at Stark's Park. A stunning Filip Stuparevic double saw Ton in easy street inside
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Bingo night boosts Children in Poverty Inverclyde's Christmas appeal
BOSSES of charity Children in Poverty Inverclyde are delighted with a vital donation from a local club. The No 68 Port Glasgow Club has stepped in to hand over £400 from a recent bingo night in aid of the charity's Christmas Appeal. It comes
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Talented artists are in the frame with their Christmas sale and craft fayre
The crème de la crème of Greenock Art Club have their wonderful paintings and crafts on display at the Stable Studios in Broomberry Drive this weekend. Around 150 pieces of art are up for grabs at the Christmas Sale and Craft Fayre. There is
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'Beautiful' Greenock home has three-bedrooms and fully-equipped gym
A THREE-bedroom terraced house in Port Glasgow, featuring a home gym and a 'cosy' lounge, is now on the market. The property, located on Morar Road, is listed for offers over £150,000. The lounge and kitchen of the home are connected by an
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Greenock man, 84, voices safety fears over uncleared leaves on path near his home
An elderly Greenock man has told the Tele that piles of autumn leaves on the street outside his home have left him “frightened” of slipping and falling when he goes out for a walk. Michael Doherty of Regent Court has raised concerns that he and
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Neil Bibby MSP: Urgent intervention needed to halt jobs drain from Inverclyde
The current jobs crisis facing Inverclyde has gone on for over a year now – and it is only getting worse. This week the Telegraph revealed that more employees in the healthcare and insurance firm Cigna’s Greenock site are set to lose their jobs
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Latest round-up of road works and road closures in Inverclyde
Council bosses have confirmed details of road works and closures over the next seven days. Locations include the west end of Greenock, Cathcart Square and Kempock Place in Gourock for the Christmas Lights switch on. Braeside Road in Greenock
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Martin McCluskey MP: I want to hear Inverclyde's views on assisted dying plans
This week saw the publication of Kim Leadbeater’s Private Members Bill that would allow terminally ill people to choose when to end their life. The Bill will be debated in the House of Commons on November 29. I recognise that this is an issue where
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Morton Women look for Forfar reaction in Glasgow Women clash
MORTON WFC boss Gary Forbes will hope his side can provide the reaction he's looking for when they face off against Glasgow Women on Sunday. The Parklea side were brought crashing back down to earth last weekend when they were on the wrong end
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Argos recruit new members of staff for new temporary store
ARGOS has recruited new members of staff for its temporary store which opens this week - and more jobs could follow. The Tele previously reported that the major UK retailer is set to reopen a large store in the Oak Mall next summer once the town
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Greenock man behind seven-month crime spree is locked up at last
A GREENOCK man is behind bars after a seven-month crime spree in the town finally caught up with him. Serial offender John Dorrian repeatedly thumbed his nose at court orders while committing a series of offences between April and November of last
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Handsome £275k villa in Port Glasgow boasts four bedrooms and a huge garden
A 'STYLISH' semi-detached villa is now available in a prime Port Glasgow location with a £275,000 price tag. This house on Lilybank Road is described as perfect for growing families seeking space and flexibility. The property has a reception
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Inverclyde theatre group's festive favourite set for a return to Greenock stage
ONE of Inverclyde's best loved festive shows is back at the Beacon Arts Centre in the lead up to Christmas. A Christmas Carol: A Radio Play on Stage, by local theatre company No Nonsense Productions returns for another season. Local producer
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PICTURES: Drama group spreads festive joy and raises cash for club funds
AN INVERCLYDE drama group got the Christmas spirit going at a festive craft fayre in town - and raised much-needed cash for their own funds in the process. Riverside Stage Company hosted the event offering a wide range of home-made gifts up for
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Archives: Greenock actor Richard Wilson revealed how the Tele gave him big break
NOVEMBER 16, 2013: Greenock actor Richard Wilson revealed how the Tele gave him his first big break — as he prepared to collect a prestigious gong in Glasgow. Richard, 77, best known for his role as grumpy Victor Meldrew in BBC hit One Foot in
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Port Glasgow woman charged with wasting police time over 'stolen benefit' claims
A PORT Glasgow woman has been charged with wasting police time by falsely claiming a benefit had been stolen from her. Stephanie Bryan, 34, is alleged to have falsely represented to two police officers by reporting that an amount of £159.31 had
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Port care centre ordered to make safety improvements - despite praise for staff
BOSSES at a Port Glasgow care centre have been ordered to make improvements after a watchdog said it was “not confident” the service’s base was safe or well maintained. The Care Inspectorate praised the quality of care and support provided at the
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Morton boss has lots to think about as he mulls over team choice for Raith clash
MORTON boss Dougie Imrie admits he has food for thought heading into today's Championship clash against Raith Rovers looking to get his side's first win in over a month. Competition for places is high, despite the Cappielow boss having a squad
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Kip Marina's owners unveil plans to improve facilities at Inverkip marine hub
THE owners of Kip Marina have unveiled plans to improve and extend the facilities on offer at the marine hub. Holt Leisure have lodged an application with Inverclyde Council seeking permission to build a new laundrette for the use of customers
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Community garden to host two wreath making sessions as Christmas nears
AN INVERCLYDE community group is offering members of the public a chance to get in the festive spirit with two interactive sessions. Belville Community Garden will host two wreath making sessions that will take place early next month. The two
