AN open day is being held at Christian addiction charity the Haven's residential base near Kilmacolm.  |  Read more

THE Royal Conservatoire of Scotland is bringing its Opera Scenes show to the Beacon, Greenock, for the first time.  |  Read more

FORT Matilda Tennis Club, Newark Street, Greenock is holding a coffee morning on Saturday (8 June) from 10am to noon. Tea/coffee and home-baking are on offer and there will be a bottle stall, a cake and candy stall and a raffle. Tickets can be purchased at the door.

THE final monthly quiz night of the season takes place at St Joseph's Parish Hall on Bow Road, Greenock on Friday (7 June) at 7:30. Admission is £2 for adults and £1 for children.

GROSVENOR Bowling Club in Dempster Street, Greenock is holding a fete on Saturday (1 June) from 1pm with attractions including putting and bowling for cash prizes, car wash and home-baking plus small business and homemade/personalised gift stalls.

GREENOCK Salvation Army in Roxburgh Street is holding a bargain sale of toys, books, DVDs and games on Saturday (1 June) from 10am to 1pm.

ST Mary's Primary School is holding a fete on Saturday (1 June).  |  Read more

MOORFOOT School in Gourock holds its summer fete on Saturday (1 June), 10am to 1pm.  |  Read more

THE Friends of Ardgowan Hospice are holding a coffee morning on Saturday (1 June ) in Westburn Church hall, Nelson Street, Greenock from 10am to noon. There will be stalls including home-baking. Entry is by a donation of £2 at the door.

GOUROCK Primary School pupils have organised a cafe event to raise awareness of the Government's Getting It Right For Every Child (GIRFEC) aim.  |  Read more

THE next Inverclyde Intercessors prayer meeting is on Saturday (1 June) at 9.30am at Barnard's Court Mission in East Hamilton Street, Greenock. All who have an interest in Christian revival in Inverclyde are welcome to attend.

MCGILL'S Buses will be operating a Saturday service throughout their Inverclyde network for the Spring bank holiday (Monday 27 May) apart from the 901/906 and services which will run as normal.  |  McGill's Buses

PERFORMERS from Total Kayos Youth are staging a Robin Hood musical for their summer show.  |  Read more

LATEST Vacancies from Inverclyde Jobcentre Plus include senior stores person and cook/chef...  |  Read more

INVERCLYDE active travel project The Bothy celebrates its first birthday with several events on Thursday 20 June.  |  Read more

UNION Street, Greenock is to be closed to traffic between Robertson Street and Margaret Street on Sunday and Monday (26/27) for road works.

A JOBS fair is being held by Inverclyde Community Development Trust on Wednesday 29 May between 10am and 2pm at the Westburn Centre, 175 Dalrymple Street (opposite Tesco car park).

THE Gourock branch of the RNLI (Royal National Lifeboat Institution) is holding a Welly Walk fund-raising event.  |  Read more

GOUROCK Garden Party takes place on Sunday 16 in the Walled Garden, Gourock Park from 12 to 4pm featuring entertainment, stalls and teas.

TWO Inverclyde Libraries -- South West at Barr's Cottage, Greenock and Inverkip/Wemyss Bay at Inverkip Community Hub -- will be closed on Thursday (23 May) because they are being used as polling stations for the European Parliament elections.

HOME owners and local businesses can find out about reducing their fuel bills and improving energy efficiency at two drop-in sessions in Greenock.  |  Read more

THE Comet Festival takes place in Coronation Park, Port Glasgow on Saturday 22 June from 11am. Attractions will include fairground rides, food and drink and live music.

A SET of keys was found in the Lower Kempock Street car park in Gourock this morning (Friday). The owner can collect them from Clochgate Financial Services at 62 Kempock Street.

GREENOCK'S fire brigade museum  at Wallace Place is open to the public each day for the next five days (Thursday to Monday), 10am to 4pm, to coincide with cruise ship visits to the town.  |  Fire Museum Photos 

PORT Glasgow Library is hosting a chat with writer Maggie Craig on Thursday 30 May.  |  Read more

GROSVENOR Bowling Club in Greenock holds its annual fete on Saturday 1 June and is looking for any crafters interested in having a stall to text 07908 630883.