Poundland fans can buy certain items for 1p – and it plans to open more stores

Low budget retailer Poundland has announced some exciting news for customers.

Shoppers can buy goodies for less and at more locations across the UK.

Poundland has always been a great money saver, but now some items will be priced at just a penny.

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With the cost of living causing an issue in Britain, now it hasn't been more important to bag affordable bargains.

The variety store will cut the price of a thousand general merchandise items, including gardening items, DIY and kitchenware.

This will be across all 800-plus stores.

Savings include numerous lines at £2, including hand and bath towels, vases, jars and storage boxes.

Squirrel feeders will be just £2 with the new price cuts.

Online business Poundland.com has unveiled Value Heroes, a range of £1 household staples that aims to help beat inflation.

Essentials such as Fairy Washing Up Liquid, Flash Cleaner and Men's Nivea Shower Gel would be affordable.

Speaking about Value Heroes, it said: "We know it's getting more expensive right now and at Poundshop.com we want to help.

"That's why we've put together our Value Heroes, a range of £1 household staples you know, love and need.

"We're committed to keeping your favourites affordable so you can beat inflation and get the products you need."

Poundland customers should keep an eye on Wednesdays, when the retailer stocks items for just 1p online.

Elbow Grease Degreaser Original 500ml is currently the one penny coveted item.

The retailer also has plans to open 25 new stores between now and Christmas.

Shoppers can expect 10 new and relocated stores before the end of September, and a further 15 in the pipeline by the end of 2022.

Commercial director, Tim Bettley said: "We're acutely aware how important value-for-money is right now for our customers."

Chief operating officer, Austin Cooke added: "The pressure on customers from inflation is real.

"We're determined to bring more value to more places, in store and through our new online business."

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