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  • Published: 30 Jul 2010 14:00

    Cute Kids contest starts today

    The Tele’s popular Cute Kids contest gets under way today.

  • Published: 28 Jul 2010 08:00

    “I’m working from home today!”

    A few years ago, if a colleague said they were working from home, you can bet there would be a number of people rolling their eyes in disbelief: after all, working from home was nothing more than a euphemism for “I had a few too many last night and I’m not feeling great – the sofa’s by the computer and the phone’s in my pocket…”

  • Published: 28 Jul 2010 08:00

    Will unpaid overtime keep your job safe?

    With current employment uncertainty, it’s only natural to want to protect yourself against redundancy. But if you’re always the first to give up your lunch break, the first to come in early and the last to leave every night, it could be that you’re being taken advantage of.

  • Published: 27 Jul 2010 09:30

    Advice for Mums returning to work

    With all the negative press about the state of the economy and the resulting increase in unemployment, it is not surprising that mums currently on career breaks are “conditioned” into thinking and accepting that a return to work in the current climate will be tough if not unachievable. Majella Wilkins from Return2WorkMums offers advice to those who have taken a career break and want to get back into employment.

  • Published: 26 Jul 2010 12:00

    Your Tele - on Your Radio

    Every day at 11.15am, Tele editor Wendy Metcalfe is live on air to give a preview of what's inside that day's newspaper. Click to listen.

  • Published: 23 Jul 2010 14:00

    Final top 10 TeleTots revealed

    TODAY we can reveal our FINAL TeleTots top 10.

  • Published: 22 Jul 2010 14:00

    Soldier killed in Afghanistan

    A HERO soldier from Greenock has been shot dead in Afghanistan while trying to rescue a wounded comrade.

  • Published: 22 Jul 2010 14:00

    Tele's daily fuel price drive

    SKY-ROCKETING petrol prices — that’s what gets Inverclyde motorists fuelled up with anger. So now the Tele is doing something about it.

  • Published: 12 Jul 2010 14:00

    Rain halts Greenock victory hope

    RUSTRATED Greenock president David Camp-bell looked back on the first sodden Saturday of the SNCL top flight campaign and admitted: “It just about summed up our season.”

  • Published: 10 Jul 2010 14:00

    Greacen: We're in a good shape

    STEWART Greacen claims the upgrade of the club’s training facilities has helped foster a stronger team spirit.

  • Published: 8 Jul 2010 14:00

    Ryan still hoping for top team deal

    RYAN McWilliams is desperate to secure a new contract at Morton after getting his first tantalising taste of top-team football last season.

  • Published: 8 Jul 2010 14:00

    League players hailed at prize night

    AMATEUR footballers were rewarded for their season's efforts when the Greenock and District Welfare League held their end of season presentation.

  • Published: 8 Jul 2010 14:00

    Darren set to appear at Games

    A GOUROCK schoolboy is set to represent his school in judo at a prestigious national event.

  • Last updated: 2 Jul 2010 12:44

    Don't miss our Saturday mag

    MAKE sure to get your copy of our Weekender magazine, including full seven-day TV guide, free with your Tele every Saturday.

  • Last updated: 1 Jul 2010 20:40

    See our entertainments guide

    THURSDAY'S Telegraph contains our weekend entertainments guide, with all the details on the best nights out in the area.

  • Last updated: 1 Jul 2010 13:55

    Mark is area's darts champion

    MARK Barilli regained the Inverclyde Darts League singles championship with a devastating display of darting excellence.

  • Published: 28 Jun 2010 14:00

    Pupils wave goodbye to head

    PUPILS at an Inverclyde primary school gave retiring head teacher the perfect send-off with a special retirement ceremony.

  • Published: 26 Jun 2010 12:00

    Drugs raid at flat

    Police carried out a drugs raid at a flat in a Greenock street.

  • Published: 25 Jun 2010 14:00

    Elderly driver hurt in car crash

    AN elderly driver was injured in a car crash in Greenock.

  • Published: 18 Jun 2010 14:00

    Judd backs team to bounce back

    GREENOCK coach Tony Judd has backed his players to savour the sweet scent of success after last week’s ‘stinker’.

  • Published: 15 Jun 2010 14:00

    Ton ticket discount is set to end

    MORTON supporters have until Friday to get their new season tickets at discounted prices, with the ‘early bird’ offer set to expire.

  • Published: 12 Jun 2010 14:00

    Mark: I'm happy to be No 2 to Allan

    MARK McNally is revelling in his new role as assistant manager at Morton - but revealed he has no inclination to make the step up to be a manager in the future.

  • Published: 5 Jun 2010 14:00

    Smash driver caused death of biker

    AN INVERCLYDE man has admitted causing the tragic death of a McGill's bus driver on the A78.

  • Published: 31 May 2010 14:00

    Season of success for Greenock

    GREENOCK Juniors manager Stevie Mooney has been reflecting on a momentous season for his club.

  • Last updated: 31 May 2010 14:00

    Battling Greenock defeated again

    GREENOCK's ground staff pulled out all the stops to beat the weather on Saturday but the players were unable to match their efforts as they slumped to their fifth successive defeat of a troubled SNCL campaign.

  • Published: 28 May 2010 14:00

    Wright set for return to Greenock

    CRAIG Wright will make an emotional return to Glenpark tomorrow when Greenock entertain Watsonians in a vital SNCL fixture.

  • Published: 26 May 2010 14:00

    Moore wants attacking football

    ALLAN MOORE has a vision of free-flowing, attacking football aimed at attracting punters back in their droves to Cappielow.

  • Published: 26 May 2010 14:00

    Rae: Allan can take us to SPL

    DOUGLAS Rae insists Allan Moore is the man to lead Morton into the Premier League - but urged the fans to give him time.

  • Published: 24 May 2010 14:00

    Greenock still winless after defeat

    GREENOCK slumped to their fourth defeat in a row as title favourites Grange claimed the spoils in the Glenpark sunshine.

  • Published: 19 May 2010 14:00

    Councillor admits benefit fraud

    A FORMER deputy provost has admitted defrauding Inverclyde Council during a two-year benefit fraud.

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