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Boosting business and jobs is a priority Senior council and local business figures discussed Inverclyde’s new economic ‘priority' status during talks about boosting trade and employment opportunities.

Breathing Space bench to support positive mental health unveiled in Greenock The bench near the Beacon Arts Centre has been installed as part of a nationwide initiative.

Inverclyde sports volunteers honoured The annual Volunteer Awards took place in Greenock Town Hall honouring people who give up their time to help promote and encourage sport and physical activity across Inverclyde

Tributes to former councillor Tributes have been paid to former councillor Gerry Dorrian, who passed away this weekend. 

Council apprentices support Volunteers' Week Council apprentices gave up some of their time to help out at an Inverclyde charity as part of Volunteers' Week.

Milestone reached on new £10m Inverclyde support hub A new £10 million community hub for people with learning disabilities has reached a significant milestone with foundations in place and timber frame being assembled.

Less than three weeks to go till this year's Comet Festival This year's event has been extended to celebrate Port Glasgow's 250th anniversary

Autumn start for £24m Greenock central works The project, largely funded by the UK Government from the former Levelling Up Fund, is due to start in earnest in autumn 2025.

Child poverty rate falls – but more needs to be done Child poverty in Inverclyde has fallen to its lowest level in three years according to a new report but more still needs to be done to tackle the problem.

Beyond Pain campaign launches in Inverclyde People living with chronic pain in Inverclyde are being shown where to get help with a new campaign.