Southwark

[suhth-erk]

noun

1. a borough of Greater London, England, S of the Thames.

Southwark

/ ˈsʌðək /

noun

1. a borough of S central Greater London, on the River Thames: site of the Globe Theatre, now reconstructed; the former docks and warehouses have been redeveloped. Pop: 253 800 (2003 est). Area: 29 sq km (11 sq miles)

Example Sentences

They appeared at a hearing at Southwark Crown Court on Friday, and spoke only to confirm their names.

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The NHS said in a statement: "Decisions on that service would be taken locally in each system, and information on the expected impact would have been looked at locally in Lambeth and Southwark. On the question of being rolled out wider, it would be for each integrated care board to comment on."

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In the 34 practices running the Back on Track scheme in Lambeth and Southwark, one in three patients visited their GP less often after receiving advice, and more than 1,100 people have secured benefits, cleared debts or seen reduced stress levels.

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It was only with the end of the judicial process this week that we learned there had been four trials over two years at Southwark Crown Court in London.

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She received a two-year suspended jail sentence at Southwark Crown Court after pleading guilty to money laundering.

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