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Sweets in Tamworth: Wyldes Sweet Shop, Trading ...

Wyldes Sweet Shop has traded in Tamworth since 1890 and is now run by the fifth generation of the same family — but for bulk, vegan and halal-friendly ranges, Tamworth...

Sweets in Southend-on-Sea: The World's Longest ...

Southend Pier has stretched 1.34 miles into the Thames Estuary since the 19th century, making it the longest pleasure pier in the world — but even that much decking never...

Sweets in Wrexham: The General Market Since 187...

Wrexham's General Market has traded since 1879, and Candylicious sells pick 'n' mix inside Tŷ Pawb's market — but none of Wrexham's three indoor markets stock bulk bags, trade cases...

Sweets in Worcester: The Shambles, and Mr D's L...

Worcester's Shambles has been a shopping street since the 14th century, and Mr D's Olde Sweet Shop on the High Street holds one of the UK's largest liquorice pick 'n'...

Sweets in Winchester: The Butter Cross, and Wha...

Winchester's High Street has been a market street since around 900 AD, marked today by the 15th-century Butter Cross — but without a dedicated confectionery specialist, bulk and vegan or...

Sweets in St Albans: The Charter Market Since 8...

St Albans has held a street market since 860 AD, and Rock Pop Candy still sells sweets by the bag on Holywell Hill — but neither the Charter Market nor...