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Poundland has announced another set of stores shutting their doors forever across December and in early 2026.

The discount chain closed a swathe of shops after being taken over by investment firm Gordon Brothers.

The chain launched recovery plans after it swerved collapse following High Court approval for a major restructuring plan, just days before the firm was due to run out of money.

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The plan will see 68 shops shut, impacting around 1,000 staff members.

Barry Williams, Poundland managing director, said: “I’m confident that a Poundland that’s focused on the simple value our customers expect has a bright future.”

Tom Smith KC, who represented Poundland, said: "The group was per

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