Poundworld in Leeds city centre. The discount retailer has pledged to create 1,800 jobs. Photograph: Anna Gowthorpe/PA
Like nature, the capitalist microcosm that is the down-at-heel British high street appears to abhor a vacuum.
With Woolworths closed for nearly three years now – and its once-bounteous pick'n'mix troughs little more than a fond, if sickly sweet memory – Poundworld has decided to fill the gap it left behind.
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