Cumbernauld

British

/ ˌkʌmbəˈnɔːld /

noun

a town in central Scotland, in North Lanarkshire, northeast of Glasgow: developed as a new town since 1956. Pop: 49 664 (2001)

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Train services from the low-level platforms, which run to Balloch and Milngavie in the west and Motherwell and Cumbernauld to the east, were the first to resume after the blaze.

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Services from the smaller low-level station, which runs services to Balloch and Milngavie in the west and Motherwell and Cumbernauld to the east, resumed last Wednesday.

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AG Barr was set up in Falkirk in 1875, with the soft drink manufacturer now based in Cumbernauld.

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He fell at Craigend Nursery and Coffee Shop in Cumbernauld at about midday on 22 October, having been visiting with his daughter Marie.

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The popular Scottish brand produced by AG Barr in Cumbernauld had already changed its formula when the sugar tax was first introduced in 2018, affecting drinks containing more than five grammes of sugar per 100ml.

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