By Zeenia Naqvee Published: 16:01 GMT, 23 November 2023 | Updated: 20:07 GMT, 23 November 2023 A popular budget supermarket has announced the dates that its stores will be shut during the festive period. German discount chain Lidl, which has just under 1,000 stores in the UK will be shutting each and every one of … Read more
The Chinese territory of Hong Kong and the South London enclave of Sutton are 6,000 miles apart, a 12-hour flight away and seemingly have little in common. But the London borough has become a haven for thousands of Hong Kong residents who have moved to Britain following China‘s crackdown of the financial hub. More than … Read more
Supermarkets are putting security tags on toilet roll a Britain’s shoplifting epidemic continues to spiral out of control. Tags were seen on toilet rolls in a Tesco Express store in Bromley and Beckenham, south London, where the shoplifting rate is one of the highest in the country. The tags are placed on the plastic wrapping … Read more
Illegal immigrants are jailed for running huge cannabis factory hidden inside disused city centre Poundland Denis Voka, 24, and Gjediku Kadri, 41, were sentenced to 33 months each Police had found £430,000 worth of cannabis plants in a disused Poundland Both men were warned they were now facing potential deportation By Jacob Judah Published: 17:57 … Read more
The Range has agreed a deal worth about £5million to buy the Wilko brand following talks with the collapsed retailer’s administrators PricewaterhouseCoopers. The move, which will be announced by PwC later today, likely means that the brand will not disappear from the high street but instead be seen in The Range’s stores. It is the … Read more
Residents of a bankrupt borough issued a stark warning to families after Birmingham city council went bust insisting their lives will be ‘plunged into misery’. People living in Slough in Berks told how they have been left suffering after their council racked up debts of a staggering £760 million. Cash-strapped residents struggling during the cost-of-living … Read more
It’s Colin the Caterpillar war part eight! Now Poundland introduces its own budget copycat of M&S cake with £4.50 ‘Chris’ – half the price of the £9 original By Stewart Carr Published: 12:56 BST, 28 July 2023 | Updated: 13:03 BST, 28 July 2023 Another high street retailer has joined the infamous cake wars of … Read more
Blow to high street as bargain store Poundland shuts nine shops so far this year, with two more set to follow… are any of them near YOU? Poundland was founded in Burton-on-Trent in 1990 and has 850 stores The company has been forced to consolidate several of its smaller outlets By Darren Boyle for MailOnline … Read more
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: 15:11 GMT, 28 January 2021 She is estimated to have a net worth of £3.65million. But Louise Lytton showed she … Read more
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