ST Andrew’s Church, Port Glasgow is holding a musical evening of entertainment featuring the New Port Theatre Company on Friday (8 June).  |  Read more

ADULT helpers are needed to help run the new Police Scotland Youth Volunteers (PSYV) group in Inverclyde. The PSYV programme is for 13 to 17-year-olds and aims to strengthen the relationship between the police and young people.  |  Click for more information

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ST Columba's High School in Gourock is staging the musical Back To The 80s later this month.  |  Read more

AN event showcasing services in Port Glasgow and asking for the public's views on whether there are gaps in community provision is being held by Your Voice on Monday (11 June). It takes place at St John's Church hall in Shore Street from 4 to 7pm.

RIVERSIDE Youth Band presents its summer gala concert in Port Glasgow on Friday (8 June).  |  Read more

CRAIGMARLOCH School at Port Glasgow Community Campus, Kilmacolm Road, is holding its annual barbecue on Saturday (9 June), 10am to noon. Entry is £2 and includes tea/coffee and a cake. There is a £1 charge for the burgers.

GATESIDE Residents' Association holds its annual general meeting on Monday (11 June) at Greenock Police Club starting at 7:30pm.

MUIRDYKES Avenue, Port Glasgow, is due to be closed between Dubbs Road and Glenside Road, from Monday (4 June) till Friday 8 June for carriageway resurfacing.

ST Stephen's High School, Port Glasgow, is staging the musical Back To The 80s from Tuesday 5 June to Thursday 7 June. Doors open at 6.45pm. Tickets are £5 for adults and £3 for children available from the school office on 01475 715300.

GOUROCK Garden Party takes place at the Walled Garden, Gourock Park, on Sunday 17 June from noon to 4pm featuring entertainment, cafe area and charity and information stalls. The theme for the fancy dress and stalls is Flower Power. Admission is by donation.

THE annual general meeting of Inverkip and Wemyss Bay Community Council is on Thursday 7 June at 7pm in Inverkip Primary School, followed by the regular business meeting around 7.30. Village residents are welcome to attend.

A CUPCAKE day in aid of Alzheimer Scotland is being held on Tuesday 12 June at Get Personal 4U, Nicolson Street, Greenock, from 10am to 4pm.

DRIVERS are being warned of a Greenock West End road closure while Scottish Water carries out essential work to upgrade pipework.

A DJI drone was lost at Battery Park, Greenock on Friday (25 May). Anyone who finds it is asked to call 07514 912785.

GIBSHILL Children's Centre is holding a summer fete on Saturday 2 June from 11am to 2pm at Gibshill Community Centre, Smillie Street, Greenock. Attractions will include music, food, bouncy castle, bric-a-brac, face-painting and a photo booth. Entry is £1, which includes tea, coffee or juice.

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A GOLD Android phone was found at Battery Park, Greenock, on Wednesday and handed into the pavilion where it can be collected by the owner. The pavilion can be contacted on 01475 213134.

THE Comet Festival takes place at Coronation Park, Port Glasgow on Saturday 23 June from 11am to 5.30pm. Attractions will include live music sessions by local bands, a funfair, community and craft stalls, and food and drink.

ANOTHER section of Burns Road in Greenock is closing for re-surfacing. The stretch between Berwick Road and Banff Road will be shut from Thursday (24 May) until Thursday 31 May.

A DISPLAY of information, documents and pictures about the history of the Baptist churches in Greenock takes place in June.  |  Read more

ST John's Church in Gourock is holding a plant sale on Saturday (26 May) from 10am to 1pm.  |  Read more

PART of Burns Road, Greenock -- between Braeside Road and Ayr Terrace -- is closed from today (Monday 21 May) until Thursday (24 May) for carriageway reconstruction. Traffic will be diverted via Braeside Road, Flatterton Road, Kylemore Terrace and Burns Road.

FOLK band The Wherries perform at Gourock Baptist Church, King Street, on Thursday 31 May at 7.15pm, in aid of a disability entrance at the church. The duo will be supported by local singer/songwriter Roger Graham, plus the band Angels Share. The event is pay-at-the-door.

ROYAL Gourock Yacht Club is holding an open weekend (19/20 May).  |  Read more

A GOLD, River Island purse was found in the play park in Fox Street, Greenock this afternoon (Wednesday). The owner should email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to arrange return.