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Port Glasgow

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Area475
Weather12°C, Wind SW at 21 km/h, 79% Humidity
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Population15,414 (2011 census)
Local timeSaturday 13:12
Dialling code01475
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About Port Glasgow


Port Glasgow is the second largest town in the Inverclyde council area of Scotland. The population according to the 1991 census for Port Glasgow was 19,426 persons and in the 2001 census was 16,617 persons. The most recent census in 2011 states that the population has declined to 15,414.

Which schools in Scotland have RAAC and why haven't they closed?

Which schools in Scotland have RAAC and why haven't they closed?
Sep 5,2023 7:11 am

... However BBC Scotland News has had it confirmed that the building material has been found in the following schools: There are also two schools affected in Dundee, one in North Lanarkshire and one in Inverclyde - reported to be St Michael s Primary in Port Glasgow...

New documents spark fresh concerns over Ferguson's ferry contract

New documents spark fresh concerns over Ferguson's ferry contract
Jun 25,2023 5:11 am

... Emails from 2014 show that ministers and civil servants checked that the Port Glasgow yard would be ready to bid before the process began...

The tricky decisions facing cash-strapped councils

The tricky decisions facing cash-strapped councils
Feb 9,2023 3:21 am

... Beyond education, leisure services face cuts in many areas with Inverclyde Council looking at the closure of Greenock sports centre and Port Glasgow swimming pool...

Cost of living: GP concerns over rise in signs of malnutrition

Cost of living: GP concerns over rise in signs of malnutrition
Feb 8,2023 6:21 am

... Dr Dooley, who is based in Port Glasgow in Inverclyde, said: " We re seeing a lot of cases where people come to us feeling a whole diverse range of presentation - fatigue, tiredness - and when we re investigating, we re finding signs of malnutrition...

Adventurer attempts Antarctic row following heart surgery

Adventurer attempts Antarctic row following heart surgery
Dec 12,2022 11:40 am

... The group managed to reach Elephant Island and McNish, from Port Glasgow, adapted the James Caird lifeboat to make it seaworthy for the voyage...

Leaked dossier suggests Scottish ferry deal may have been rigged

Leaked dossier suggests Scottish ferry deal may have been rigged
Sep 30,2022 10:50 pm

... The BBC documentary, however, uncovered evidence of a number of irregularities: The Port Glasgow shipyard fell into administration in August 2014, but was bought a week before the independence referendum by Jim McColl, a businessman who sat on First Minister Alex Salmond s council of economic advisers...

The workers who saw Scotland's ferries saga unfold

The workers who saw Scotland's ferries saga unfold
Sep 30,2022 10:40 pm

... " Ferguson shipyard in Port Glasgow had a significance that went far beyond the number of people working there...

Martin Compston: From a school corridor to stardom

Martin Compston: From a school corridor to stardom
Mar 12,2022 3:31 am

... Liam s attempts to raise money for the two of them are set against the backdrop of the Inverclyde towns of Greenock - where Compston is from - Port Glasgow and the coast at Gourock...

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