Archive for June, 2010

Are you heading to a festival this Summer anywhere in the UK?  Do you fancy some camping essentials from Poundland to help you with your tent and to make it easier to find your way at night?  If you are on Twitter then enter our competition to win £25 Camping essentials goodie pack, including tent pegs, torch and thermal socks!!  All you need to do is FOLLOW the @PoundlandParrot and RETWEET our post.  It is that simple!! 

You can find out what Festival essentials have to offer this year at Poundland!

Check out our Camping range here!

Check Twitter, Facebook or our Blog regularly to find out all the details!

With the Summer holidays fast approaching, I am sure you all want to give the kids enough to do to keep them from boredom!!  At Poundland, we have a great Kids Activity range that will be sure to keep the little ones entertained all Summer long!!  There is some really great Disney-branded stationary that the kids will definitely love including Disney Toy Story 3, Disney Fairies and Peppa Pig.

Take a look at the great colouring books, pens and activity pads that the kids will enjoy colouring in – all at the Amazing Value price of just £1 each – once they have finished one, just pop down to Poundland to pick up another!

We have three new stores opening this week at Poundland!  If you live in Mansfield, Kirkintilloch and Waterlooville.

The Mansfield store has opened in St Peters Retail Park, St Peters Way, Mansfield today!  To celebrate there will be a family fun day on Saturday 26th June with a DJ there from 9am until 3pm.  Coronation Street star Katherine Kelly (Becki McDonald) will be at the store from 10am until 1pm to meet fans and have pictures taken.  She will also be giving away Poundland vouchers to lucky customers.  Don’t miss out and head down there on Saturday!

Kirkintilloch, from today, will have a new Poundland store to pick up top name brands!!  The store is in The Regent Centre and is open now!  To celebrate there will be a family fun day on Saturday 26th June. Make sure you come and join in.  There will be a DJ there from 9am until 3pm and Corrie stat Debbie Rush (Anna Windass) will be at the store from 10am – 1pm.

The lucky people of Waterlooville will be able to pick up Amazing Value items  for just £1 from today!!  The store is on London Road in Waterlooville. There will be a family fun day on Saturday 26th June to celbrate the opening.  There will be a DJ there from 9am until 3pm  and come and have your picture taken and get a signed autograph with Coronation Street star Kate Ford (Tracy Barlow) who will be at the store from 10am until 1pm.

Its Team Green Britain Bike week this week so a great opportunity to join in and get fit!  We have a great range of bike accessories at Poundland so make sure you head down to your local store and take a look at the Amazing Value items you can snap up today! 

The event promotes cycling to everyone, showing how can it become part of your everyday life. The health and environmental benefits of cycling are huge – so if you are not a frequent cyclist, give it a go during Bike Week and make it a part of your daily routine!

At Poundland, we have all the essential items that you will need for this years Wimbledon tournament that starts today!  Tickets to watch the best tennis players in the world are like golddust!!  The chances are that if you do not already have tickets, you will be watching the games at home like most of us will!  (The BBC HD channel will be fantastic!)

We all know that the open air and hot weather can be difficult to deal with when you are sat out in it all day – so take a look in stores now for some of the items that will help you out!

We have a great range of Sun Tropic sun tan lotion that is perfect for everyday use and with each tube at just £1 each – you will be saving money too!!  Also take a look at our great Travel range including mini carry-around fans – perfect for your handbag – and these hats to keep you protected for the sun.