2+ hour, 8+ min ago   (143+ words) A GREENOCK record shop has issued a warning over the treatment of its staff. Reverence Music, based at the Oak Mall Shopping Centre on Hamilton Gate, has spoken out about sexual harassment, mistreatment and intimidation. The business said it operates…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (359+ words) Plans to give England’s mayors the power to impose tourist taxes will be “hugely damaging” and hit British holidaymakers hard, hotel and tourism firms have warned. Premier Inn owner Whitbread and Butlin’s are among major businesses to criticise the plans…...

3+ day, 14+ min ago   (158+ words) A GYMNASTICS club is welcoming new members of all abilities. DM Diamondz Gymnastics, based at Diamond Studios, offers classes for children as young as two years old right through to senior level. The club boasts a fully sprung gymnastics floor…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (601+ words) The owner of Primark has announced plans to launch home delivery in Great Britain in a bid to bolster the retailer’s online offering. Associated British Foods (ABF), which also runs large food, sugar and agriculture operations, said it had bought…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (253+ words) The John Lewis Partnership has seen half-year losses more than double amid tougher trading and said it remained cautious over the final six months. The employee-owned group, which owns the department store chain and Waitrose supermarkets, reported losses before tax…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (893+ words) Andy Burnham has defended his Government’s ban on trade with illegal Israeli settlements in the West Bank, telling MPs that Britain “must stand for something”. The ban, announced by Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband on Tuesday, has triggered a diplomatic row…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (189+ words) A PLANNED stop off by a gigantic cruise ship that has been a frequent visitor to Greenock this year was cancelled due to concerns about the weather. Mein Schiff 2 had been expected to call at Greenock Ocean Terminal today, but…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (126+ words) A YOUTH project has been shortlisted for a Tesco grant and is calling on the public to help secure vital funding. Inverclyde Youth Work Services’ Scran Zone is in the running for a Tesco Fruit & Veg Grant, with voting now…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (894+ words) The Transport Secretary has told MPs she did not believe the air traffic control problems that have caused chaos for hundreds of thousands of passengers were “unavoidable”. Travellers were caught up in the disruption after hundreds of flights were cancelled…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (94+ words) HOLIDAY home owners are being invited to enjoy pizza and good company at a special afternoon gathering. The Owners’ Pizza Party will be held at Wemyss Bay Holiday Park on Saturday, September 19, from 1pm to 4pm, and is open exclusively to holiday…...