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Motherwell and Wishaw

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[wish-aw] / ˈwɪʃ ɔ /

noun

  1. a burgh in the Motherwell district, in S Scotland.


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The family have since received support from Clare Adamson, MSP for Motherwell and Wishaw, who convenes the Scottish Parliament's cross-party group on accident prevention and safety awareness.

From BBC • Feb. 10, 2022

Families from two former industrial towns, Motherwell and Wishaw, speak about losing brothers, sons and partners.

From BBC • Oct. 23, 2019

BBC Scotland's Disclosure studied 845 death records of those under 50 in Motherwell and Wishaw over a 10-year period from 2008 to 2018.

From BBC • Oct. 23, 2019

Motherwell and Wishaw sit in Scotland's central belt, 20 miles east of Glasgow and 40 miles west of Edinburgh.

From BBC • Oct. 23, 2019

It was not until a decade later, at the Motherwell and Wishaw by-election, when the party finally got a break.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2014

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