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greenocktelegraph.co.uk > sport > national > 26546473.josh-kerr-caps-stellar-year-top-prize-ultimate-championships-budapest

Josh Kerr caps stellar year with top prize at Ultimate Championships in Budapest

1+ day, 47+ min ago   (436+ words) Josh Kerr capped off a stellar year with a 1500m triumph at the World Athletics Ultimate Championships in Budapest. The Scot, who set a new mile world record in July, held off Australian runner-up Cameron Myers on the home straight to…...


greenocktelegraph.co.uk > news > 26537799.frustration-1979-morton-side-missed-cup-final-place

Look back to a frustrating day as misfiring Morton missed out on cup final place

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (1111+ words) I’ve seen Morton in several League or Scottish Cup semi-finals, but unfortunately I’ve never seen them win one. I’d have to think back to 1963, and some grainy black and white TV highlights, to recall when the Greenock men defeated Hibernian…...


greenocktelegraph.co.uk > news > 26546108.malcolm-offord-among-inverclyde-trio-donating-15k-morton

Malcolm Offord and friends give £15k to Greenock Morton Fighting Fund

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (224+ words) MALCOLM Offord and and two fellow Inverclyde natives have handed Greenock Morton's Fighting Fund a £15,000 boost. The Reform UK Scotland leader joined David McCaig and Kirk Beaton in donating £5,000 each following an approach from comedian and Off The Ball presenter…...


greenocktelegraph.co.uk > news > 26545795.kilmacolm-pupil-joins-national-youth-pipe-band-scotland

St Columba's School pupil earns place in National Youth Pipe Band of Scotland

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (90+ words) A KILMACOLM schoolgirl has earned a place in the National Youth Pipe Band of Scotland. Penelope B, an S1 pupil at St Columba's School, secured her place after successfully auditioning for the national ensemble. The achievement will give the young piper…...


greenocktelegraph.co.uk > news > 26532143.five-bedroom-skelmorlie-villa-firth-clyde-views

Five-bedroom Skelmorlie villa has lots to shout about, inside and out

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (506+ words) Some homes are defined by their interiors, and others by their location. This striking detached villa in Skelmorlie manages to combine both, pairing generous family accommodation with panoramic views across the Firth of Clyde. Occupying a sought-after position within a…...


greenocktelegraph.co.uk > news > national > 26538894.tourist-tax-plans-will-hugely-damaging-warn-holiday-firms

Tourist tax plans will be ‘hugely damaging’, warn holiday firms

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (359+ words) Plans to give England’s mayors the power to impose tourist taxes will be “hugely damaging” and hit British holidaymakers hard, hotel and tourism firms have warned. Premier Inn owner Whitbread and Butlin’s are among major businesses to criticise the plans…...


greenocktelegraph.co.uk > news > national > 26537458.mayors-given-power-impose-tourist-tax

Mayors to be given power to impose tourist tax

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (286+ words) Plans to give England’s mayors the power to introduce a tourist tax will be set out on Thursday. The levy will be set by local leaders and charged as a percentage of the cost of accommodation to overnight visitors, rather…...


greenocktelegraph.co.uk > news > 26536148.inverclyde-seeks-volunteers-childrens-hearings

Volunteers sought to help make decisions at Inverclyde children's hearings

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (235+ words) PEOPLE in Inverclyde are being invited to help make legal decisions affecting children and young people. Children’s Hearings Scotland is seeking volunteers to become panel members at children’s hearings across the area. Applications close at midnight on September 23. Panel members…...


greenocktelegraph.co.uk > sport > football > 26532680.laiith-fairnie-tough-love-approach-morton

Morton defender reveals why 'tough love' is doing him good at Cappielow

5+ day, 5+ hour ago   (316+ words) Laiith Fairnie believes he’s benefitting from some 'tough love' as he continues to progress at Morton. The defender continues to look more assured with every game for the Cappielow side. He bagged his first goal in professional football against Queen’s…...


greenocktelegraph.co.uk > news > national > 26533146.eljamel-patients-left-horrific-disabilities-surgery-inquiry-told

Eljamel patients left with ‘horrific’ disabilities after surgery, inquiry told

6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (1134+ words) Patients of disgraced brain surgeon Sam Eljamel were left with “horrific” disabilities following his operations, a former MSP has told an inquiry. On its first day of evidential hearings, the Eljamel Inquiry was told some patients allegedly had the wrong…...