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WEBSep 4, 2024 · COFFEE Morning For Christian Aid. 16 September, 2024 | Local. THE Greenock Christian Aid committee is holding a coffee morning on Saturday (21 September) in Greenock West United Reformed Church, George Square. Entry is £2.50. Donations of home-baking can be handed in from 6 to 7pm on Friday or from 9am Saturday.
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WEBSep 9, 2024 · PROMOTION: Stepwell’s Life-Changing Employment Support Programme. 4 September, 2024 | Local. INVERCLYDE residents who are unemployed, feeling isolated or have health barriers limiting their ability to get back to work are being urged to contact Stepwell. | Read more.
WARM Hands of Friendship Winter Support Scheme To Continue
WEB7 hours ago · 20 September, 2024 | Local. INVERCLYDE Council’s popular Warm Hands of Friendship initiative is to continue for a further three years. The scheme was started in 2022 to provide one-off grants for community spaces and groups to get together during the winter months. A total of 58 community organisations from across Inverclyde benefitted after ...
ART Exhibition Attracts More Than 1,500 Visitors - Inverclyde Now
WEB3 hours ago · A DISPLAY which shone a light on the work of Inverclyde artists attracted around 1,600 visitors. The annual summer open exhibition at the Beacon Arts Centre, Greenock, gave visual artists from across the region the opportunity to show their work to the public in a stunning waterfront gallery space. More …
COUNCIL Wins COSLA Excellence Award For Eco Initiatives
WEB4 hours ago · Inverclyde Council was awarded £768,705 from NatureScot’s Peatland ACTION partnership to carry out the work, which began on site in January 2024. The project is being supported by the Glasgow and Clyde Valley Green Network’s Clyde Peatlands initiative, which aims to increase the rate and scale …
BIG Council Tax Increase Agreed By Inverclyde Council
WEBFeb 29, 2024 · Inverclyde Council set its budget and council tax rates for 2024/25 and 2025/26 at a special full council meeting today. Council tax will go up by 8.2 per cent from April this year and by a further six per cent from April 2025. The Band D level will increase by £117.24 to £1,547.01 or an extra £2.25 a week for 2024/25.
DISTRICT Hit By Flooding Travel Chaos - Inverclyde Now
WEB7 October, 2023 | Local. A8 at Rue End Street, Greenock. FLOODING caused causing major disruption for road and rail travellers (Saturday). Heavy rain led to widespread problems across the district, with the A8 closed in Greenock all day. Many other main routes were affected including the A770 in Gourock and Greenock and the A78 at Inverkip.
SUCCESS In Reducing Delays To Patients Getting Home
WEB3 days ago · The number of people who were delayed in hospital has also reduced from a peak of 94 people in June 2023 to just 30 people in May 2024, an improvement of 68.1 per cent. A particular success has been the reduction in people staying in hospital while waiting for a care package. This has gone from a high of 72 people in June 2023 to a low of 12 ...
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WEBSep 9, 2024 · CLOSURE Of Port Glasgow Traffic Route. 12 September, 2024 | Local. GLENHUNTLY Road, Port Glasgow, will be closed between Barr’s Brae Lane to property number 30 from Tuesday to Saturday (17 to 21 September) for Scottish Water repairs. Traffic will be diverted via Kinross Avenue, Ardmore Road and Springhill Road.
SIGNIFICANT Council Tax Rises Proposed To Avoid Big Service Cuts
WEBJan 27, 2024 · INVERCLYDE officials are recommending that big increases in council tax be considered as options for balancing the local authority’s budget as it faces difficult decisions over service cuts. Public consultation is being proposed over how to close a big funding gap, with council tax rises of nine per cent this year and seven per cent the year ...
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