Poundland has announced another wave of store closures over the winter as it continues to trim down the chain as part of turnaround efforts.

The budget retailer , which has headquarters in Walsall , will have shut more than 100 shops in the UK by early next year after kicking off its restructuring programme.

A further 14 stores will be closed by early February, it said on Friday, on top of the 19 that are also still set to shut over coming months.

These shops have launched clearance sales with reductions of up to 40 per cent on stock from homeware and groceries to clothing and beauty products.

Poundland has previously announced another 40 shops that were clearing out stock ahead of closure.

This was happening at locations where the landlord of the retail property had chosen to end

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