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Sweets in Huddersfield: Queensgate Market's Roof

Huddersfield's Queensgate Market is a Grade II-listed 1970s landmark with a striking hyperbolic paraboloid roof — but even a listed building isn't set up for bulk bags, vegan or halal-friendly...

Sweets in Tamworth: Wyldes Sweet Shop, Since 1890

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: World's Longest Plea...

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: General Market Since 1879

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, Mr D's Liquo...

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: Butter Cross and High Street

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...