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The former West Station Cafe in Greenock is set to be turned into a hot food takeaway.
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Pictures show four cars submerged under water as a yellow weather warning for rain is in place, with the heavy downpour wreaking havoc on roads and railways. Greenock West train station is completely flooded, with the water having made it's way inside the waiting room of the station. All services on the North Clyde route, which connects Glasgow to the West of Scotland, have been cancelled. [For some of the day, Helensburgh Upper and Dumbarton were operating as termini for the West Highland. -RS]
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Disability access at railway stations in Inverclyde has been described as 'woefully insufficient'.
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Greenock West: Gourock bound 334 012 leaving Greenock West on 15 October and about to enter Newton Street Tunnel, Scotlands longest, running to Fort Matilda.
David Panton 15/10/2008


Woodhall: Glasgow Road entrance to Woodhall station on 29 April. Short on well-kept flower beds, no comfy waiting room, but at least there is a ticket office.
David Panton 29/04/2009


Bogston: This station has probably never seen so many passengers!! The tall ships event at Greenock brings countless passengers to this normally quiet station. As a 6 car special waits to depart for Gourock, p ...
Colin Harkins 09/07/2011

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