Overview

• Branches in Havant, Newport (Shropshire), Ripley, Swanley, Uttoxeter and Partick closed on September 28 as the latest wave of shutdowns.
• Abergavenny shut on September 27, with further confirmed dates ahead including Market Harborough on October 9 and Carlisle on November 9.
• Poundland says 11 previously earmarked closures have been paused or reversed, citing Irvine, Brighton, Anniesland and Whitby among the stores staying open for now.
• The High Court‑sanctioned plan targets a reduction from roughly 800 sites to about 650–700, with an originally cited 68 store closures and two warehouse shutdowns at Darton later in 2025 and Bilston in early 2026.
• Customer changes include the end of transactional online shopping, the withdrawal of Poundland Perks with vouchers usable until January 15, 2026, clearance sales in some stores, and a £1/£2/£3 grocery pricing model rolled out chain‑wide.