A home furnishing retailer has announced it has entered administration today (Wednesday).

Furniture store Paul Simon, which trades from the Roaring Meg Retail Park in Stevenage, made the announcement on their website today.

The retailer, which sells curtains, carpets, sofas and beds, has 51 stores nationwide which will continue to trade while the joint administrators, Deloitte, attempt to find a buyer for all parts of the business.