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Ambitious plans for a significant redevelopment of a sports facility in Johnstone have been submitted to Renfrewshire Council. ‌

Thorn Athletic Football Club have lodged an application for planning permission for the first part of a major project at their home in Greenend Avenue. ‌

If given the green light, it would lead to the installation of a new artificial pitch with fencing, spectator area, floodlights and car park at the site. ‌

A design statement explained: "The existing site is currently used by Thorn Athletic as a football training ground for its members and hosts regular matches on the existing grass pitch.

"The proposal includes a new artificial pitch, associated fencing, spectator area and car park to support Thorn's growing membership and improve the

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