Greenock Telegraph

The Greenock Telegraph is a daily newspaper that caters to the Inverclyde area in Scotland, which includes the towns of Gourock, Greenock, and Port Glasgow.

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McGill's Buses win national award for commitment to military

1 day ago | greenocktelegraph.co.uk | Claire Lindsay

McGill's Buses have been given the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Silver Award. The national award recognises the company's commitment to supporting reservists, service leavers, and cadet force adult volunteers. McGill's Buses said these individuals bring 'exceptional leadership, teamwork, and discipline' to the workforce. A special mention was given to group HR manager Kirsty Marshall for her dedication to the initiative.
Lyle Gateway Choir prepares for special concert at Inverclyde venue

1 day ago | greenocktelegraph.co.uk | Claire Lindsay

LYLE Gateway Choir is preparing to raise the roof at the Wyllieum for a special charity concert later this month. The concert will be held on Custom House Way in Greenock on Saturday, June 21 with doors opening at 7pm. The venue’s acoustics are sure to highlight the choir’s beautiful harmonies in a new and unforgettable way. Also performing on the night will be local favourites The Skelpies and other special guests.
Well-known ska band will bring 2 Tone sounds to Greenock venue later this summer

2 days ago | greenocktelegraph.co.uk | Claire Amber Young

Skaledonia (Image: Facebook) A GREENOCK venue will be full of the sounds of ska and beyond when a seven-piece band rolls into town. The Celtic Supporters Club on Laird Street will welcome Skaledonia on Friday, August 1. The East Kilbride band play 2 Tone classics made famous by well-known 2 Tone bands. 2 Tone is a style of music that fuses Jamaican ska, rocksteady, and reggae with punk and new wave. Skaledonia will be supported on the night by local DJs Joe and Brim.
Amazing traditional family home in Kilmacolm has its own self-contained flat

2 days ago | greenocktelegraph.co.uk | Claire Amber Young

Westmarch, Kilmacolm (Image: Rightmove) THIS incredible traditional property in Kilmacolm will be the perfect forever home for a family. Westmarch sits just off Bridge of Weir Road in the village and is a stunning detached sandstone home. The amazing property offers up a selection of fantastic features and even has a self-contained 'granny flat'. Inside the home, househunters will find ornate cornicing, original woodwork, and beautiful stained-glass windows.
Greenock community centre's committee invites residents to AGM

2 days ago | greenocktelegraph.co.uk | Claire Lindsay

Gibshill Community Centre will host its AGM on June 11 (Image: Street View) GIBSHILL Community Centre’s committee is inviting residents to join them for their upcoming Annual General Meeting. The AGM will take place on Wednesday, June 11 at 6pm in the community centre in Greenock. Attendees will have the chance to hear about the centre’s recent activity, plans for the future, and how they can get involved.
Activities planned for June by Scottish Families Inverclyde

2 days ago | greenocktelegraph.co.uk | Claire Lindsay

The activities are aimed at people aged 16 and over who are affected by someone else’s drug or alcohol use. Details of national events can be found here. Weekly Family Support Groups will be held every Friday — June 6, 13, 20, and 27 — from 10am to 12pm at the Salvation Army, 19 King Street, Port Glasgow. Also planned is a Cold Water Dip and Mindfulness session on Tuesday, June 24, from 6pm to 8pm at Lunderston Bay, Gourock. Those wishing to take part should contact Rachel or Ellie to register.
Exciting adventure weekend ends with campfire for Greenock Cubs

2 days ago | greenocktelegraph.co.uk | Claire Lindsay

The 70th Cubs had an exciting weekend (Image: Contributed) THE 70th Cubs enjoyed a weekend adventure at Lapwing Lodge. They stayed in hobbit huts and took part in activities such as crate climbing, the climbing wall, high ropes, shelter building and walking the nature trail in Paisley. This was all to help them gain their Adventure and Outdoor challenge badges. They were joined by the 42nd group from Kilmacolm for canoeing and pond dipping.
Ardgowan Hospice issues invitation to take part in local 10k run

2 days ago | greenocktelegraph.co.uk | Claire Lindsay

Ardgowan Hospice has asked people to raise money for the charity at the Port Glasgow 10k on June 22. The event is open to anyone aged 15 and over, costing £10 per entry. Pupils from Port Glasgow High School, St Stephen's High School, and Craigmarloch School have a discounted entry fee of £5. The event will take place in Coronation Park. An Ardgowan Hospice spokesperson said: "Why not use this challenge to help raise funds for Ardgowan Hospice?
Inverclyde Athletic Club offer sessions for Carers Week

2 days ago | greenocktelegraph.co.uk | Claire Lindsay

CARERS Gateway Inverclyde is offering free athletics taster sessions for Carers Week 2025. The sessions, courtesy of Inverclyde Athletic Club, are open to carers and require no booking. The Fit2Run adult jogging sessions for those aged 18 and older will take place at Ravenscraig Stadium on Monday from 9.15am to 10.30am, and Wednesday from 6.30pm to 7.30pm. Junior sessions for 9 to 13-year-olds will be held on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday at Ravenscraig Stadium.
Greenock Morton to host Communities Cup clash against St Mirren

2 days ago | greenocktelegraph.co.uk | Claire Lindsay

The annual Communities Cup clash against St Mirren at Cappielow will be hosted by Greenock Morton (Image: Kenny Ramsay) GREENOCK Morton Football Club will host the annual Communities Cup clash next month. This will be against St Mirren at Cappielow on Tuesday, July 8, with a 7.45pm kick-off. The club announced the return of the popular pre-season fixture on social media, confirming that ticket information and further event details will be released in due course.