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Eliminating violence against women The council is supporting the annual '16 days of Activism' campaign from 25 November-10 December to help eliminate violence against women.

Importance of power of attorney Families across Inverclyde are being encouraged to arrange power of attorney on behalf of their loved ones.

£¼m to voluntary groups and sports clubs Nearly 60 organisations have been awarded a share of just under £230,000 from two Inverclyde Council funds.

Praise for outgoing Inverclyde police chief Chief Inspector Debbie Reilly was praised at the local police and fire scrutiny committee after it was announced that she will be leaving the role of Inverclyde area commander.

£130k winter warmers for older people The council’s policy and resources committee unanimously agreed to spend £130k to help some 3,000 elderly residents this winter.

Holiday free school meals until Easter for 4,000 pupils Free school meals for nearly 4,000 Inverclyde children during the school holidays will continue until Easter thanks to a £300,000 support package.