Swadlincote
Proper noun
Meaning
Swadlincote
A town in an unparished area of South Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK2919).
Examples
A 24-hour gym is set to open at the former site of a Swadlincote shoe shop whose parent group plunged into administration earlier this year.
A spokesman for Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service said: "Our firefighters went down to High Street in Swadlincote after being told two men were stuck in a lift.
Birds, whose headquarters are in Derby, has two stores in Burton, as well as others in Branston, Stretton, Swadlincote, Ashby and Uttoxeter.
In 2016 Hubbub helped South Derbyshire Community Voluntary Service (CVS) set up the Swadlincote Community Fridge, supported by Sainsbury’s plc and Bosch.
An elderly man who was stuck in a broken down lift in Swadlincote was freed by firefighters after 40 minutes.
Preparations are now well under way for the sixth annual Swadlincote Festival of Transport, which will arrive in the town on Sunday, May 13, from 10am to 4pm.