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Sweets in West Bromwich: Sela Cough Sweet Factory

Sela Traditional Sweets made its famous cough sweets and humbugs on Thynne Street, West Bromwich, from 1922 — until production moved to Wales in the 2000s, leaving the town without...

Sweets in Aylesbury: Mr Simms Olde Sweet Shoppe

Aylesbury's Friars Square shopping centre, built in the 1960s redevelopment, is home to Mr Simms Olde Sweet Shoppe — a proper traditional counter, but not a bulk or wholesale supplier.

Sweets in Shrewsbury: Britain's Favourite Market

Shrewsbury Market Hall has been voted Britain's Favourite Market, with a handmade chocolate stall inside it — but between the market and the Darwin Centre, bulk still isn't covered.

Sweets in Weston-super-Mare: Luigi's Seafront R...

Weston-super-Mare's seafront has sold rock and boiled sweets for generations at shops like Luigi's — but for bulk, vegan and halal-friendly ranges, even a classic seaside resort ends up ordering...

Sweets in Gillingham (Medway): 14th-Century Mar...

Gillingham's street market traces back to a 14th-century charter and still runs every Monday and Saturday, one of the largest in Kent — but even a 600-year-old market isn't built...

Sweets in Paignton: Pier's Rock Shop, Since 1879

Paignton Pier has stood since 1879 and still has a rock and sweet shop among its seafront attractions — but for bulk, vegan and halal-friendly ranges, Paignton shoppers order online.