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Poundland is a British variety store chain founded in 1990. It once sold most items at the single price of £1, including clearance items and proprietary brands. The first pilot store opened in December 1990 following numerous rejections by landlords who had reservations about allowing a single-price store to operate, fearing it could adversely affect the local competition.
The seat has a very similar proportion (4.0%) of jobseekers to the national average of 3.8%, based on The Guardian's November 2012 study. This is higher than the average for the Eastern counties of 3.1% but significantly lower than Bedford, Great Yarmouth, Peterborough, Luton South, Rochford and Southend East, and Thurrock seats.
Swindon South is a constituency in the Borough of Swindon, Wiltshire, represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2024 by Heidi Alexander of the Labour Party. In the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies , the seat was renamed from South Swindon to Swindon South, first contested at the 2024 general election .
South Park is an American animated sitcom created by Trey Parker and Matt Stone, and developed by Brian Graden for Comedy Central.The series revolves around four boys—Stan Marsh, Kyle Broflovski, Eric Cartman, and Kenny McCormick—and their exploits in and around the titular Colorado town.
In 2002, Phar-Mor closed its anchor store at South Mall as part of the chain's national acquisition by CVS. This was replaced by Steve & Barry's, a retail clothing chain.. In 2003, mall owner Crown American was purchased by PREIT, a real estate investment trust, in a $1.2 billion acquisition.
Marks and Spencer plc (commonly abbreviated to M&S and colloquially known as Marks or Marks & Sparks) is a major British multinational retailer based in London, England, that specialises in selling clothing, beauty products, home products and food products.
On March 2, 2018, it was announced that all UK stores would begin a liquidation sale, [3] and on March 14, 2018, it was announced that all UK stores were expected to close within six weeks. [4] On April 24, 2018, Toys "R" Us stopped trading in the United Kingdom after 33 years of service. [5] All stores were closed by April 24, 2018. [6] [7] [4 ...
Party Description Labour Party: A social democratic party that has its roots in the trade union movement. The party has several internal factions, which include: Progressive Britain, which promotes a continuation of New Labour policies and is considered to be on the right of the party; the soft-left Open Labour; Momentum, which represents the party's left-wing, democratic socialist grouping ...