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Morton 'keeper out for up to two months
MORTON will be forced into the loan market to sign a new goalkeeper with crocked Brendan Pearson facing up to two months out. The Tele can reveal that the Geordie ‘keeper could be out of action for as long as eight weeks following the injury he
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Morton boss considers move for trialists
DAVID Hopkin says he has been impressed with trialists Brian McLean and Ryan McGeever as he mulls moves for the central defenders. The Morton boss praised the pair after their showings against St Johnstone in Tuesday’s friendly at Cappielow.
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Dad of a Greenock football coach who died suddenly at the age of just 25 creates a lasting legacy to his son
THE dad of a Greenock football coach who died suddenly at the age of just 25 has teamed up with a local boys' club to create a lasting legacy to his son. Thomas Turner has donated a trophy to the St Andrew's BC 2006s side in memory of his boy Josh
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Annual fete at Grosvenor Bowling Club got the thumbs up from members and visitors
THE annual fete at Grosvenor Bowling Club got the thumbs up from members and visitors alike. There was a good turnout at the get-together at the busy club in Greenock's Dempster Street. People had a go at putting and bowling to win a cash prize
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Prolific shoplifter who was recently jailed for the first time has been given a second prison sentence
A PROLIFIC shoplifter who was recently jailed for the first time has been given a second prison sentence — for 'her own good'. Christina Morris was caught every time as she carried out a series of thefts at 14 shops in Greenock and Port Glasgow.
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Additional support needs athletes will compete in the Gourock Triathlon for the first time
A TEAM of additional support needs athletes will compete in the Gourock Triathlon for the first time thanks to staff from Inverclyde Leisure. Employees of the leisure trust have made adaptations that will allow fitness enthusiasts Jonathan Spark
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Port teen says she was overwhelmed to receive The Diana Award
AN 'exceptional' Port teenager has been named as one of the most inspirational young people in the country after receiving award set up in memory of Princess Diana. Anna Hemphill says she was overwhelmed to receive The Diana Award - a prestigious
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Charity boss completes the Lakeland Trails challenge and raised more than £1,000
AN ADVENTURE charity boss has tackled a 55k ultramarathon in memory of his dad and to help vulnerable young people who have been in care. Nick Fleming, chief executive of Greenock's Ocean Youth Trust Scotland, completed the Lakeland Trails challenge
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Police probe after match official hit with coin during Morton friendly
POLICE are investigating after a yob Morton fan threw a coin which hit an assistant referee during Tuesday might's friendly against St Johnstone. The missile was thrown from the Cowshed during the game and the club are working with officers to
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Fraud accused churchman cleared as long-running trial concludes
SUSPENDED churchman Douglas Cranston has been found not guilty of multiple charges of stealing funeral collection money and wedding deposits. A long-running trial heard how Cranston told couples to make out cheques in his name and deliver envelopes
