A BRAND new Poundstretcher store will open its doors in Glasgow later this month. 

The shop will open at Govan Cross Shopping Centre on December 17 with a grand opening event which will include an entertainer handing out £250 of Poundstretcher vouchers from 9am. 

A Trolley Dash for the benefit of Glasgow Southwest Foodbank will also be held at 9.30am and they will be given the opportunity to fill their trolley with as many products as possible.

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Derek Lawlor, Poundstretcher CEO, said: "We are pleased to be opening a brand new store to the people of Glasgow with lots of fantastic branded products, all at bargain prices, and look forward to opening more stores over the coming months, creating many jobs.

"The team is working very hard to deliver an outstanding shopping experience, great service, and an enjoyable shopping environment for all our new customers.

"We are expecting massive queues for our opening day, so come early to not miss any of our great deals."

Poundstretcher will open at Govan Cross Shopping Centre on Saturday, December 17 at 10am.