
THE man accused of murdering Gourock schoolboy Darren Pyper was said to have died in jail from a blood clot caused by deep vein thrombosis. http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/11/398010-darren-killer-died-from-blood-clot/

COUNCIL chiefs are to ask the Scottish Housing Minister for help to replace slum housing in Port Glasgow. http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/11/398006-councils-pound8m-help-bid-over-flats/

FIREFIGHTERS saved a dog's life when they tackled a blaze in Greenock. http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/11/398004-fire-crews-save-dog-with-oxygen/

A GRIEVING relative has hit out after 36 beer kegs were dumped on graves at Greenock Cemetery. http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/10/397925-fury-as-beer-kegs-dumped-on-graves/

THE Greenock Telegraph's anti-knife crime campaign has been nominated for a major newspaper industry award. http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/10/397910-tele-nominated-for-press-award/

A BLAZE that left a woman badly burned was probably caused by a dropped cigarette. http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/10/397901-blaze-caused-by-dropped-cigarette/

A BADLY-burned woman is in hospital fighting for life after a horrific fire at a Greenock flat. http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/09/397836-woman-is-badly-burned-in-fire/

COUNCIL bosses will have to ditch over a thousand tonnes of salt which could have treated icy roads - because it is ruined. http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/09/397835-council-set-to-bin-pound30000-of-salt/

SWATHES of a Greenock estate could be flattened and transformed into modern family homes. http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/09/397834-major-new-homes-plan-for-area/

MORTON manager James Grady summed up his afternoon's frustration when he said: "I think when the second goal has gone in it tells me a lot about the team that I've got. http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/08/397826-grady-says-team-lack-fight/

THERE was a strong feeling that Morton manager James Grady may well have had his mind made up about the Cappielow careers of some of his players after this sore defeat at Somerset Park on what was a lovely, spring-like afternoon...

Greenock Wanderers ended their home league campaign on Saturday in front of a sizeable home support and were presented with the Scottish Hydro-Electric National League Second Division title...

FOLLOWING on from the Winter Olympics in Vancouver, the Royal Caledonian Curling Club has sponsored and organised Come and Try Sessions in all the curling rinks in Scotland this weekend. http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/03/06/397803-try-out-curling/

A BRAVE wife is joining family and friends to take part in a charity firewalk in tribute to her husband after he was struck down by Motor Neurone Disease. http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/06/397807-ill-firewalk-for-my-hubby/

PORT Glasgow drivers say their cars will be sitting targets and their insurance will shoot up because of a road closure. http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/06/397806-car-owners-worried-over-road-closure/








