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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Among those involved in the film was former Airdrie and Motherwell striker Owen Coyle who is now managing in the Indian Super League.

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Isla Sneddon, from Airdrie, died in March 2025 aged 17, just six months after she was diagnosed with cancer.

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The hub will be based at the company DataVita's data centre site in Airdrie, in partnership with AI cloud firm CoreWeave.

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McQueen played 30 times for Scotland and made almost 350 appearances for St Mirren, Leeds and United as a central defender between 1970 and 1985, before managing Airdrie and coaching at St Mirren and Middlesbrough.

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The retail assistant, from Airdrie in North Lanarkshire, says she is planning on finding her own place this year.

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