Airdrie

American

[air-dree] / ˈɛər dri /

noun

a city in central Scotland, near Glasgow.

Airdrie British

/ ˈɛədrɪ, ˈerdrɪ /

noun

a town in W central Scotland, in North Lanarkshire, E of Glasgow: manufacturing and pharmaceutical industries. Pop: 36 326 (2001)

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Hambock died in 1979, aged 70, and was buried in Airdrie.

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Clacher's trial heard how he was last seen in Airdrie in May 2022, before his car was found abandoned at Loch Long in Argyll.

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The 57-year-old, from Airdrie in North Lanarkshire, went missing in 2022 and left a false suicide note - but was caught by police two years later on a beach on the Costa Del Sol.

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Andrea Bissett from Airdrie went viral online for sharing her experience of learning to drive while having Tourette's syndrome.

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Andrea Bissett from Airdrie was only formally diagnosed with Tourette's syndrome a month ago.

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