The Carbuncle Awards for architecture, run by the Urban Realm journal, chose Port Glasgow as the winner of its "Plook on the Plinth" award two weeks ago. READ MORE: I live in Port Glasgow. This led to backlash, with Inverclyde’s Provost, Port Glasgow residents, and local business owner Drew McKenzie, saying the award's 10-year absence "speaks for itself". "I live in Port Glasgow and I’m proud to tell you it’s really not that bad! Social entrepreneur Kevin Green also refused to accept the trophy on behalf of Port Glasgow, denouncing it as "poverty tourism".