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The long-running "Plook on the Plinth" Carbuncle Award for "the most dismal town in Scotland" has been scrapped following a backlash from its latest recipient. Two weeks ago social entrepreneur Kevin ...

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Port Glasgow's derelict Clune Park estate, now being demolished to make way for affordable homes, was a factor in the awarding of this year's Carbuncle trophy The long-running "Plook on the Plinth" ...