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Poundland: About 1,000 jobs

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Jobs
About 1,000 (UK)
Announced
13 August 2025
Status
Proposed
Stated reason
Restructuring
our recovery plans include any store closures
Where
Blackburn, Cookstown, Erdington, Kimberley, Horsham, Hull, Kettering, Omagh, Shepherds Bush, Southport, Taunton, Nottingham, Hull Holderness, Darton, South Yorkshire and Merseyside
Source strength
Two or more independent publishers
Sources
11 sources from 2 publisher groups.

Sources

PublisherHeadlineDate
Birmingham MailPoundland shutting 12 more stores with full list of closures announced13 August 2025
WalesOnlinePoundland closing 49 stores in the UK - full list of locations13 August 2025
ExaminerLiveThe 49 Poundland stores closing across UK - full list of locations13 August 2025
Birmingham MailPoundland shutting 15 stores today with full list of branches announced17 August 2025
WalesOnlineHuge sales as Poundland closing these 15 UK stores18 August 2025
Manchester Evening NewsPoundland avoids entering administration after restructuring plan approved26 August 2025
Bristol PostPoundland escapes administration hours before money due to run out26 August 2025
Manchester Evening NewsFull list of Poundland closures as major restructuring plan announced26 August 2025
The IndependentPoundland saved from collapse just days before it was due to run out of money26 August 2025
Birmingham MailPoundland saved from collapse as 60m funding deal is approved26 August 2025
Liverpool EchoPoundland closes 11 stores - full list of affected UK locations2 September 2025

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