East Ayrshire

noun

1. a council area of SW Scotland, comprising the E part of the historical county of Ayrshire: part of Strathclyde region from 1975 to 1996: chiefly agricultural. Administrative centre: Kilmarnock. Pop: 119 530 (2003 est). Area: 1252 sq km (483 sq miles)

Example Sentences

Sir Tom, from New Cumnock in East Ayrshire, started in business selling trainers from the back of a van but eventually built a property and equity business once valued at more than £1bn.

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Dubbed “Killieween” by locals, the East Ayrshire town has a tradition of celebrating Halloween on the last Friday of October no matter the date.

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A mother and her six-year-old daughter have died in a single-car crash in East Ayrshire, police have confirmed.

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At the time she worked as a nurse at Crosshouse Hospital in Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, and targeted women through dating sites and social media.

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The footage, believed to have been filmed in East Ayrshire, shows a young blonde-haired child coughing after being offered the pink vape.

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