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All the latest news and updates on UK bargain homewares and household goods retailer Wilko (also known as Wilkinsons or Wilkos). Wilko entered administration in August 2023 after financial difficulty. A total of 71 stores across the UK were bought and reopened by Poundland.

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Shoppers carry their shopping bags as they cross the street in Oxford Circus during the Boxing Day sales in London on December 26, 2023. (Photo by HENRY NICHOLLS / AFP) (Photo by HENRY NICHOLLS/AFP via Getty Images)

Which shops are closed on Boxing Day 2024?

Channel: UK UK December 26, 2024 By Laura Brick
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - 2024/11/13: General view of a Homebase store in North London as the do-it-yourself 'DIY' and garden chain is set to go into administration, with 130 stores facing closure. (Photo by Vuk Valcic/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Homebase pulled back from the brink - full list of 70 stores saved from closure

Channel: UK UK December 24, 2024 By Gethin Hicks
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Map shows full list of Wilko stores across UK after new London branch opens

Channel: UK UK November 22, 2024 By Sara Odeen-Isbister
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Budget shop set to deliver shopping to your door in less than 25 minutes

Channel: Shopping Shopping October 15, 2024 By Lillie Rohan
A person passes the Wilko store in Barking, east London, on the final day of its trading and one of the first set of Wilko stores to close down as the dramatic collapse of the high street chain takes shape. The historic retailer will shut 24 stores across the UK in the first phase of closures, with hundreds of workers at the shops set for redundancy. Picture date: Tuesday September 12, 2023. PA Photo. See PA story CITY Wilko. Photo credit should read: Yui Mok/PA Wire

Full list of Wilko stores open in the UK after new branch returns to London

Channel: UK UK October 15, 2024 By Gethin Hicks
Shoppers carry their shopping bags as they cross the street in Oxford Circus during the Boxing Day sales in London on December 26, 2023. (Photo by HENRY NICHOLLS / AFP) (Photo by HENRY NICHOLLS/AFP via Getty Images)

Full list of shops confirmed to be closed on Boxing Day

Channel: UK UK December 25, 2024 By Laura Brick
File photo dated 10/08/23 of a general view of a Wilko store, as possible bidders for Wilko will have their final opportunity to declare an interest in buying the crisis-stricken retailer on Wednesday as administrators seek a deal to save jobs. The historic high street chain fell into administration last week, putting the future of its 400 stores and 12,500 workers in jeopardy. PA Photo. Issue date: Wednesday August 16, 2023. See PA story CITY Wilko. Photo credit should read: James Manning/PA Wire

Wilko's comeback continues with new store - but where is the next opening?

Channel: UK UK October 14, 2024 By Josh Milton
Wilko store with red and white ballons at entrance

Full list of new Wilko stores - and where and when the next one will open

Channel: UK UK October 14, 2024 By Ben Ashton
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Wilko relaunches 'best' service at more than 200 locations across UK

Channel: Shopping Shopping April 24, 2024 By Courtney Pochin
Wilko retail store in Newark, Nottinghamshire, UK.

Wilko shoppers thrilled as store confirms return of ‘famous’ fan favourite

Channel: Shopping Shopping March 5, 2024 By Courtney Pochin
UK Daily Life 2024

B&M is opening new branches in former Wilko stores this month — here's the full list

Channel: Shopping Shopping January 20, 2024 By Rachel Moss

It's a Christmas miracle! Inside the festive new Wilko

Channel: Shopping Shopping December 12, 2023 By Charlotte Colombo
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Wilko returns to the high street today with two new stores - here's where

Channel: UK UK December 1, 2023 By Jasper King
Mandatory Credit: Photo by Martin Dalton/Shutterstock (14098271k) Wilko Store Basildon closes today (14 Sep 23) The Essex store is among one of 52 that are closing this week. This store has not been saved by the purchase of part of the Wilko chain by Poundland Wilko Basildon, Basildon, Essex, UK - 14 Sep 2023

Wilko boss reveals plans to reopen 300 stores and return chain to high street

Channel: UK UK November 28, 2023 By Brooke Davies
METRO GRAPHICS Full list of shops closing in December

Full list of high street shops closing in December including WH Smith and New Look

Channel: UK UK November 27, 2023 By Alan Shields
File photo dated 12/9/2023 of a sign outside a Wilko store. Wilko stores are set to return to the High Street before Christmas, the brand's new owner has announced. The parent company of The Range, which also snapped up Wilko's website and intellectual property following the discount chain's administration, said it will open five shops before Christmas. Issue date: Friday October 27, 2023. PA Photo. See PA story CONSUMER Wilko. Photo credit should read: Joe Giddens/PA Wire

Full list of Wilko stores set to reopen today under a new name

Channel: UK UK November 29, 2023 By Alan Shields
Wilko worker lost her job in collapse and now she is being chased for 15 work parking fines

Loyal ex-Wilko employee being chased for 15 work parking fines after losing job

Channel: Money Money November 11, 2023 By Ben Ashton
File photo dated 12/9/2023 of a sign outside a Wilko store. Wilko stores are set to return to the High Street before Christmas, the brand's new owner has announced. The parent company of The Range, which also snapped up Wilko's website and intellectual property following the discount chain's administration, said it will open five shops before Christmas. Issue date: Friday October 27, 2023. PA Photo. See PA story CONSUMER Wilko. Photo credit should read: Joe Giddens/PA Wire

Wilko reveals locations and opening dates of first three new stores

Channel: UK UK November 3, 2023 By Brooke Davies
(FILES) Signage outside a branch of the British high-street retail chain "Wilko" is pictured, in west London on August 3, 2023. A further 9,100 staff will lose their jobs at struggling UK retailer Wilko following the collapse of rescue attempts, administrators PwC announced on September 11, 2023."Despite extensive efforts, it has become clear that no significant part of the Wilko operations can be rescued as a going concern," it said in a statement (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS / AFP) (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Five new Wilko stores to open before Christmas - and here's where

Channel: UK UK July 19, 2024 By Ben Ashton
Cheltenham High Street Poundland

Which Wilko stores are reopening as Poundland? Full list revealed

Channel: UK UK October 19, 2023 By Katie Boyden

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