swap shop

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swap shop

(Commerce) a place or occasion at which articles no longer wanted may be exchanged for other articles

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swap shop

n → Tauschbörse f

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References in periodicals archive ?

A swap shop scheme to help parents cope with children growing out of their football boots has been launched.

Swap shop for football boots

A SWAP shop has been set up for children attending a city school.

Call for unused uniforms

He was part of Noel Edmonds' Multi-Coloured Swap Shop and the Saturday Superstore with Mike Read.

On Audio; Headlines & Hedgerows: A Memoir

In an added bonus, Barclays have also teamed up with reality TV star Gemma Collins to host a souvenir swap shop this Saturday, July 27 in London.

Gemma Collins hosting a holiday souvenir swap shop; Barclays is launching its Travel Wallet to let customers convert currencies easily and for free

THANKS to the enthusiastic response to the pilot event in October, fairandfunky and Upcycle Fashion have teamed up again to bring 'Swap Shop Sew' back to Holmfirth Civic Hall.

Get your gladrags ready for the Swap Shop Sew!

SWAP SHOP; AT T.M.LEWIN has teamed up with the British Red Cross for a shirt swap supported by former footballer and TV pundit Gary Lineker.

ON THE RADAR

Gary Lineker SWAP SHOP; AT T.M.LEWIN has teamed up with the British Red Cross for a shirt swap supported by former footballer and TV pundit Gary Lineker.

ON THE RADAR

I didn't know him personally, but like many people out there who grew up watching the likes of Swap Shop and Cheggers Plays Pop, it felt that we did.

Cheers to TV pal Cheggers; SM1 mirror.co.uk SUNDAY 17.12.2017 SUNDAY MIRROR 25 SAIRA KHAN EDA Journalist of the Year 2017 @iamsairakhan

Keith met Tomorrow's World host Maggie on Swap Shop in 1978.

I saw him 2 months agohe was using an oxygen tank but still trying to be life & soul of the party; tv presenter cheggers has died at only 60 - ex-wife and co-presenter maggie philbin

KEITH Chegwin's Multi-Coloured Swap Shop co-stars have paid tribute to him after his death at the age of 60.

Friends pay tribute after 'Cheggers' dies aged 60

The couple were married from 1982 to 1993 after Philbin joined the line-up of Swap Shop in 1978.

Cheggers was 'always full of life'

"If they see a good item or two, they ask if they can put them in the swap shop," said EVSW Field Operations Supervisor Scott Guffy.