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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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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At 06:00, he was then seen running past a row of houses near Banknock, then down Cumbernauld Road.

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For Nadia, the first red flag came when she arrived to pick up Harkins from his flat in Cumbernauld.

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For someone in North Lanarkshire it was the local council - after a health and safety complaint was made about Halloween decorations in Cumbernauld.

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