Poundworld has gone into administration, putting more than 5-thousand jobs at risk.
Last-ditch rescue talks have failed at the retailer - which has stores in Hereford, Gloucester, Shrewsbury and Telford.
Deloitte has been drafted in - and says there are no redundancies or store closures currently.
Toys R Us and Maplin have gone through similar problems, while House of Fraser announced plans which could affect 6000 roles last week.
Rethink on the 20 mile per hour limit for certain roads
A rethink on the 20 mile per hour limit could be considered on “several” roads in one part of Gwent following feedback from residents.
More than 1,000 homes missed out on MCC's garden waste collection when rounds changed
More than 1,000 homes missed garden waste collections they pay £55 a year for when a council changed its rounds.
Calls for finding of study into congestion to be shared with councillors
Local representatives need to be kept up to date with the findings of a study intended to ease congestion on a major roundabout.
Talks ongoing over potential new school for Chepstow
Talks are ongoing over a potential new school for Chepstow councillors have been told.
Bad drivers 'parking wherever they want' in 'lawless' town
Just seven parking tickets were issued on a high street where drivers have been parking “when and where they want” all last year.
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