Coatbridge

American

[koht-brij] / ˈkoʊtˌbrɪdʒ /

noun

a city in the Strathclyde region, in central Scotland, near Glasgow.

Coatbridge British

/ ˈkəʊtˌbrɪdʒ, ˌkəʊtˈbrɪdʒ /

noun

an industrial town in central Scotland, in North Lanarkshire. Pop: 41 170 (2001)

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At first, he worked as a uniformed response officer in Glasgow before he secured a job in officer safety training, based in Coatbridge, in about 2016.

From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026

Denise Parks and her husband Robert were in bed at their house in Coatbridge when a fire broke out in the living room at about 03:00 on 31 October 2018.

From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2025

Armed police were dispatched to Broughton Place in Coatbridge on Thursday amid reports the animal was out of control.

From BBC ● Mar. 8, 2024

The teenager, who plays for the Airdrie and Coatbridge team, was taken to hospital and has since underdone a 10-hour operation.

From BBC ● Jan. 24, 2024

Taking six of Planck's men and the cyclists about a mile towards Coatbridge, I posted them at the cross-roads beyond Rhind House, sending the cyclists out along the valley to Dikehead.

From The Great War in England in 1897 by William Le Queux

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