DANIEL HANNAN: Emmanuel Macron, the new Napoleon? No, he’s a Poundland Putin 

A stable democracy doesn’t threaten to cut off its neighbour’s energy supplies. That is the sort of behaviour we associate with rogue states. Putin’s Russia, for example, sometimes resorts to ‘gas diplomacy’ to browbeat Ukraine and other nearby states. An energy blockade is calculatedly bellicose — if not exactly an act of war, then certainly … Read more

EastEnders’ Louisa Lytton shops at Poundland after wedding postponed

EastEnders’ Louisa Lytton shows off her frugal side as she heads to Poundland… after revealing she’s prepared to postpone her wedding AGAIN By Connie Rusk For Mailonline Published: 15:11 GMT, 28 January 2021 | Updated: 16:38 GMT, 28 January 2021 She is estimated to have a net worth of £3.65million.  But Louise Lytton showed she … Read more

Poundland 99p engagement rings are back in time for Valentine’s Day

Would YOU say yes to a Poundland ring? Eagle-eyed shopper spots 99p engagement bands are BACK in store – but while some argue they’ll ‘turn your finger green’ others insist ‘it’s the thought that counts’ Shopper spotted Poundland 99p engagement rings are back in stores across UK Photo of bargain jewellery was shared to Facebook … Read more

Poundland will close 44 stores from tomorrow as it goes into ‘hibernation’ due to lockdown

From Saturday, January 10, the following Poundland branches will close:  St Marks Place, Newark, Nottinghamshire Isaac Newton Centre, Grantham, Lincolnshire Eden Walk, Kingston upon Thames, Greater London Four Seasons Shopping Centre, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire  Harvey Shopping Centre, Harlow, Essex  Britten Shopping Centre, Lowestoft, Suffolk Culver Street, Colchester, Essex  Sailmakers Shopping Centre, Ipswich, Suffolk  High Street, Ayr, … Read more

Mother-of-three reveals how she spent £9.50 in Poundland to create six homeware pieces

A mother-of-three has revealed how she transformed bargain Poundland finds into six stunning homeware pieces using a glue gun.   YouTuber Rosie Henshaw, based in the UK, posted a tutorial showing how she has up-cycled Poundland bargains to transform items into luxury pieces including a £1 broken gin glass into a hurricane candle holder.   The blogger, … Read more

Poundland chief gives an upbeat message for the high street

Optimistic: Former Asda boss Andy Bond now runs more than 2,000 discount stores Every week it seems Britain’s high streets edge closer to extinction. Over the past seven days alone, Debenhams has crashed into administration and new figures revealed we have almost 2,500 fewer stores than last year. No wonder speaking to most retail bosses … Read more