The Latest Breaking News from Greenock

This Scottish town is the cheapest place in the UK for first-time buyers

A TOWN in Scotland has been named the cheapest in the UK for first-time buyers looking to get on the property ladder.

The National (Scotland) · Mar 6, 2025

Boy, 16, arrested outside mosque charged with terrorism offences

The youth will appear at Greenock Sheriff Court on Monday January 27.

Evening Standard · Jan 24, 2025

16-year-old boy charged with terrorism offences over mosque incident

A 16-YEAR-OLD boy who was arrested outside a mosque in  Greenock has been charged with terrorism offences, police have confirmed ...

The National (Scotland) · Jan 24, 2025

Cannabis ‘gardeners’ jailed over cultivation worth up to £3.6m

Glendian Daci, 26, and Aurel Xhoka, 33, pleaded guilty last month to producing the controlled class B drug in Greenock, Inverclyde.

Evening Standard · Dec 12, 2024

Fatal tug capsize came after ‘breakdown’ of safety systems, report finds

Master George Taft, 65, and deckhand Ian Catterson, 73 died in the incident off Greenock, Inverclyde, in February 2023.

Evening Standard · Nov 13, 2024

Accident investigators publish report on Greenock tug tragedy that claimed two lives

A tug tragedy which claimed the lives of two men in the Clyde off Greenock occurred because several protocols that were meant to keep those onboard…

The National (Scotland) · Nov 13, 2024

Scottish Greens stress need for better trans healthcare amid 'weaponised' Cass Review

THE Scottish Greens have stressed the need for improved trans healthcare in Scotland after a motion passed at the party’s conference in Greenock…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 28, 2024

Easdales acquire massive site as property empire grows to £800m

Billionaire brothers Sandy and James Easdale, owners of McGill's Buses, have acquired a massive former manufacturing site in Greenock.

The National (Scotland) · Oct 14, 2024

Police confirm two pensioners dead following incidents in Greenock and Gourock

TWO pensioners have died following a pair of tragic incidents in Greenock and Gourock.

The National (Scotland) · Oct 11, 2024

Norwegian navy's largest ship arrives in Scotland ahead of Nato exercise

A Norwegian naval logistics vessel has arrived in Greenock ahead of a massive Nato-led training exercise next week.

The National (Scotland) · Oct 11, 2024