Archive for April, 2009

Kids Birthday parties don’t have to be pricy – in fact, you can get all the essentials at Poundland with change from a tenner.

We have some fantastic Hannah Montana and High School Musical party gear, in store now for just £1, as well as balloons, candles and confetti all for just £1 each.

Here’s your Kids Birthday Party shopping list…

1. High School Musical Table Cloth – £1
2. Hannah Montana Napkins – £1
3. 10pk High School Musical Paper Cups – £1
4. Hannah Montana Paper Plates – £1
5. Hannah Montana Cake Boxes – £1
6. Happy Birthday Banner – £1
7. Happy Birthday Candles – £1
8. 100pk Assorted Balloons – £1
9. 300pk Bendy Straws – £1

Total = £9!

Don’t forget, you can also pick your sweets and snacks up from Poundland including 1.5L Coke, 6pk Walkers Crisps, 250g Jazzles, Smarties tubes all for just £1 each – amazing value!

The Best Site Online has kindly noted that you can get a LARGE 170g tube of Smarties for just £1. I love the blogger’s comment: “these are in a large tube like the traditional Smarties tube – but far larger. I just measured it and its 25cm long!” Click here to visit the site for more great bargains….

I also recommend UK Bargains - it’s a great website for finding out about online and High Street bargains – a great help when choosing a present!

If you have any other suggestions, please let me know!

Birthdays….it’s my favourite time of the year for two reasons, presents and cake!

I don’t know about you, but all the Birthdays seem to happen at once in my family…which means my bank balance drops dangerously low!

Poundland have a brand new range of Birthday accessories in store now for just £1 each, so if you want to save a small fortune then make sure you stock up.

There’s everything you need from balloons and banners to cards and wrap. Here are some of my favourite buys in store now….

It’s actually Jack Nicholson’s birthday today and it was the Queens birthday on Monday so Happy Birthday from Poundland!

If you like all things Royal, then take a look at the GMTV website for some fantastic images of the Queen over the course of her life.

Finally we have some nice weather…just as the majority of us get back to work!

There’s still time to get outside in the evening though, so why not get in the garden for a couple of hours.

Are you a gardening fan? If so, you will love the Gardening Tools Blog. There are so many posts on tips and advice to creating the perfect garden. There is also a chance to interact with other gardening lovers, so great for meeting new people!

Don’t forget that you can see our very own gardening tips on our website. Click here for our top tips for April…

Poundland have a fantastic range of garden accessories to turn your outside space into an outside haven, all for just £1 each!

Here are some of my favourites…

The weather is still pretty grey, so instead of taking your kids out for the day this weekend, why not do some Easter Arts and Crafts!

It won’t cost anywhere near as much either. Poundland have a great range of kits including; egg painting sets, Easter modelling kits, bonnet kits and mask kits all for just £1 each!

Take a look at what you can find in your local store….

 Click here to see more from our Easter range…

Have a great weekend!

Poundland opened yet another store last week…this time on Martineau Way in Birmingham City Centre!

It was opened by Andy Whyment aka. Kirk from Coronation Street….take a look at some of the pictures from the day!

Andy drew quite a crowd….

If you were lucky enough to be there, let us know what you thought by sending a comment back to this blog.

If you’re a Corrie fan, then make sure you take a look at this fantastic Corrie blog, which has all the latest news and gossip….