Inverclyde

/ ˌɪnvəˈklaɪd /

noun

a council area of W central Scotland: created in 1996 from part of Strathclyde region. Administrative centre: Greenock. Pop: 83 050 (2003 est). Area: 162 sq km (63 sq miles)

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Two men are facing life in prison after a man was killed in a case of mistaken identity in Inverclyde.

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Inverclyde Council, which serves 79,000 people, would see the chief executive salary rise from £153,365 to £169,445 - more than £16,000.

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Having already persuaded his school in Inverclyde to introduce the first aid training, he now wants to see it introduced to schools across Scotland.

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Two weeks ago social entrepreneur Kevin Green refused to accept the trophy on behalf of Port Glasgow, denouncing it as "poverty tourism" which failed to reflect the Inverclyde town's "punching up, not punching down" spirit.

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The shops bring in about £120,000 a year for a Common Good fund, administered by Inverclyde Council and mostly used to finance Christmas decorations or the annual Gourock Highland Games.

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