Overview

• The latest wave will shutter 11 sites on August 31, including Blackburn, Shepherds Bush, Southport, Taunton and Horsham.
• Poundland says every item will now be priced at £1, £2 or £3, with about 65% of products at £1 and ranges cut roughly in half.
• Twelve stores closed on Tuesday as part of a month that will see 48 locations shut, with further reductions planned through mid‑October.
• The estate is being reduced from around 800 shops to a target of 650–700, with some additional closures expected as leases expire.
• Online ordering ends on September 16 and Perks rewards remain redeemable until January 15, 2026, while a High Court hearing on August 26 is scheduled to consider the recovery plan.