CRAIG McGuffie’s last-minute winner last Tuesday night sealed Morton’s place in the Championship play-off final to face Airdrieonians. Tomorrow night's opponents, led by former Rangers and Hibs midfielder Ian Murray and captained by ex-Morton and
GREENOCK footballer Jack Iredale hopes that his promotion success at Cambridge United can help him achieve his Socceroos dream with Australia. The 25-year-old bounced back from a disappointing end to his time at Carlisle United by hitting the ground
The countdown is finally over – you don’t need to sit outside with a rain poncho on huddled under an umbrella to consume your favourite tipple. Thanks to the Scottish Government giving the go-ahead for Inverclyde to enter Level 2, you can now meet
FORT Matilda Bridge Club played its cards right to land a £2,000 boost. The group will use the money from the council's grants scheme to cover running costs after losing income due to the pandemic and health and safety outgoings. They had asked
A CARING teenager's African aid mission dream has come true after she smashed a £7,000 fundraising target. Grace Lynch went running and walking and even created her own burgers to pay for a year working with children in Malawi through the charity
MORTON'S Championship survival hopes have been dealt a massive blow with goalkeeper Aidan McAdams OUT of the play-off final after picking up an injury. It is understood that the shot stopper, who completed a clean sweep of the club’s player of
A LOCAL distillery has launched a new limited edition whisky called Shipwright. Ardgowan Distillery unveiled the new dram as the second in its Clydebuilt series. It has been created by Ardgowan’s master whisky maker Max McFarlane and follows
A FREE brass class run by Riverside Youth band is currently adding to its waiting list. 'Riverside Rookies', run by husband and wife musical duo Laura and Mark Good, teaches youngsters how to play a 'pBuzz' - a plastic instrument similar to a trombone
COMMUNITY pitch campaigners have been successful in their bid to open up pitches to young people. Councillors Lynne Quinn and Tommy McVey have been calling for these sports facilities to remain during the day and be closed at night. A trial
A PORT television presenter is back in action filming hit BBC One show Animal Park. Jean Johansson is back at Longleat Estate and Safari Park to record new episodes of the popular programme. The Scottish presenter said she was 'so happy to be
Coronavirus restrictions have relaxed in Scotland, with most mainland areas moving to Level 2 as the country progresses out of lockdown. It means people will be able to hug loved ones again and socialise indoors, subject to restrictions. Glasgow
GROUP fitness classes have restarted at Greenock Sports Centre. A full timetable is now in place at Inverclyde Leisure's Nelson Street facility. Bookings can be made via the IL app or at inverclydeleisure.com
AN inspirational young boxer from Greenock has been named as an ambassador for a learning disability charity. Rhys McCole will help raise the profile of Enable, which fights for equality. The organisation helps people with disabilities, breaking
GOUROCK residents say a decision to block permission for a self-build development near the town's golf course is just par-fect. Councillors went against the recommendation of planners to reject the bid by Inverdunning on the grounds of proximity
A GREENOCK woman who was bullied at school has told how a charity shop has shaped her life - and she now wants to share her passion with a new generation of volunteers. Sarah Malone runs the British Heart Foundation furniture store in Greenock town
THE simple things in life are important. We tend to take every day stuff, like going to the loo, for granted but when they go wrong, disaster looms. The clock was ticking for our feline patient whose story we began last week. If we were unable
A COMPUTER game chain has set up shop at a Greenock sports store's premises. Game has moved from its old home in the Oak Mall into the Sports Direct unit on West Stewart Street. The team say that they're looking forward to 'welcoming customers
