Another money drainer…read more The second hand cds are my weakness, because you'll find loads of rarities and limited editions, and as soon as you have a few for one band you want them all! I proud to say this one shop has completed my Suede collection purely through its second hand section! The ticket office is also very good as you can get hold of tickets very quickly, and aside from being cheaper than a lot of the direct sales websites, they also do some excellent travel packages with the tickets which can save you even more money, as well as making a gig experience even more memorable. Maybe if i start going in this place with no money on me it might help, because at the moment i cant even let myself go in!

One word - awesome! The guys at this shop are totally down…read moreto earth, ask them to order in a record or cd and they will do it no problem! Also the music in store is not like todays mainstream garbage. They have stuff from David Sylvian to Boards Of Canada and from Kraftwerk to Be Bop Deluxe. Once you find what you're looking for I can guarantee you will pick up something else. Don't forget to ask them about their loyalty card, I've saved around £50 by using it there!

Beaverbrooks the Jewellers is the best Jewellers for good quality jewellery. The shop is big so its…read moregreat for disabled access. The staff are friendly,polite and helpful. The jewellery is not cheap, but with jewellery you get what you pay for.

Beaverbrooks has an excellent reputation as a quality jewellers and it is easy to see why…read more They have a large range of jewellery from very expensive engagement rings and designer watches to cheaper everyday items. Regardless of the price of the item you are buying, you still get the same excellent level of service and are usually offered a seat and a drink while you browse through items. They also have very posh bags which saves you having to wrap the jewellery up if it's a present The prices are reasonable - not particularly cheap but no more expensive than other jewellers in the area.

Another handy electrical shop that I used when living nearby. All sorts sold here - toys,…read moreappliances, fancy goods, also good advice.

very cheap and had exactly what i wantedread more

Large branch of HMV which always has a good selection of DVD's and CD's and lots of special offers…read more While I generally prefer to buy my DVD's cheaper online I do get the odd baragian still in HMV.

One of Swadlincote's most established businesses, this is primarily a jewellers selling and…read morerepairing watches and clocks. It has a good range of wall clocks both classical and novelty, and an impressive range of men's and women's watches at competitive prices. They also sell watch straps, and have a long established watch battery replacement and watch repair service. This is usually the main reason for my visit, their prices for a such a professional service cannot be beaten. There is also a range of other jewellery like rings and necklaces too.

Very knowledgeable and helpful guys, the stuff is premium and is a long established independent…read moreshop up Mill Street. They can do passport photos, develop photos, and are happy to give advice. They sell lots of brands and a selection of frames as well. Check out their website http://www.peterrogers-photo.co.uk

This shop is almost impossible to get around with a pushchair, especially when busy…read more It is rather cramped, but does offer a good range of hair accesories, jewellery among other products that will meet a huge range of styles. Prices range from very cheap to quite expensive for what your getting. Staff are helpful though more interested in each others social events than serving the customers. They also do ear piercing at a competetive rate.

Although this shop is very cramped with nor room for pushchairs or wheelchairs the range on offer…read moreis really good with something for everyone. They also offer ear piercing at a reasonable price.

Gamestation offers possibly the best value & choice of second hand games for all consoles & PC in…read morethe Telford area. It also offers brand new games together with a variety of gaming merchandise such as guide books, figures, cards & other collectables. The store is well laid out & generally more spacious than some other game stores in the Town Centre, although the shelves don't appear to be tidied thorugh out the day & the stock often becomes displaced, which can make it difficult to find exactly what you're looking for. If you're not an experianced gamer I'd recommend doing your game research in advance as while most staff members are very friendly & happy to help, the actual product knowledge varies & sometimes the information given isn't always as accurate as it could be.

This store normally has a great relaxed & friendly atmosphere. The staff here are very helpful,…read morethough the levels of knowledge varies during times when temporary staff are hired. The games are well organised, with clear sections for each type of console. Prices and bundle deals are sold at very competitive prices. The biggest plus I find with this store is pre-owned games & consoles can be bought & sold here for either cash or store credit.