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Martin Compston says witnessing children in poverty drove decision to take part in Soccer Aid

The Greenock-born Line of Duty star, 39, is set to take part in this year's Soccer Aid.

Daily Record · Jun 8, 2023

Outrage after 'excrement' smeared on Alba Party anti-monarchy billboard

AN outraged ex-councillor has hit out after 'excrement' was smeared on an Alba Party billboard in Greenock.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 7, 2023

Dolphins spotted leaping out of Greenock water in special show for onlookers

David Ross and his family spotted the dolphins as they were walking along the Esplanade when others started to join them and watch the porpoises do their tricks.

Daily Record · May 19, 2023

Greenock carer caught overcharging vulnerable man for online orders to make profit for himself

Thomas Boyle used a vulnerable man's lack of awareness of online shopping for his own financial gain while ordering him items from Amazon and making money for himself on the side.

Glasgow Live · May 2, 2023

Greenock murder bid cops hunt 12 men 'involved in disorder'

A 22-year-old man was found seriously injured following the incident on Thursday, April 13.

Daily Record · Apr 19, 2023

Greenock attempted murder probe launched after man attacked for 'unknown reason'

A 33-year-old man is in a serious condition after being attacked in the early hours of Monday morning. Police are treating the incident as attempted murder.

Glasgow Live · Apr 10, 2023

Attacker jumps from car and assaults man on Scots street as cops probe murder bid

The 32-year-old was seriously injured in Greenock in the early hours of Monday, April 10, with police saying they are unsure why the assault took place.

Daily Record · Apr 10, 2023

Appeal to trace Greenock teen missing two weeks thought to have travelled to Dundee

Cameron MacKenzie, 16, vanished from his hometown on Friday, March 17, and is understood to have travelled to the Angus region.

Daily Record · Mar 31, 2023

Desperate search for missing Scots schoolgirl as 12-year-old not seen in more than 24 hours

Olivia Crawford, 12, has been reported missing from Greenock.

Daily Record · Mar 30, 2023

Scots student desperately searching for kidney donor after deadly sepsis battle

Kristin Hamill, from Greenock, nearly died from sepsis last June after being struck down by a mystery illness two months earlier.

Daily Record · Mar 23, 2023