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Sweets in Kilmarnock: Home of the First Ever Ro...

Kilmarnock, home to around 45,000 people, is where Robert Burns's first book was printed in 1786 — though the town has no dedicated shop today for bulk, vegan or halal-friendly...

Sweets in Ayr: The Town Robert Burns Called Sec...

Ayr, home to around 46,000 people, is the seaside town Robert Burns immortalised in Tam o' Shanter — though it has no dedicated shop for bulk, vegan or halal-friendly sweets...

Sweets in Brecon: The Welsh Market Town That Ga...

Brecon, home to around 7,900 people, is the birthplace of Georgian tragic actress Sarah Siddons — though today it has no dedicated sweet shop for bulk, vegan or halal-friendly treats.

Sweets in Welshpool: Gateway to Powis Castle's ...

Welshpool sits beside Powis Castle, a medieval fortress turned stately home famous for its Italianate terraced gardens, and is home base of the narrow-gauge Welshpool and Llanfair Light Railway.

Sweets in Newtown: Birthplace of Robert Owen, F...

Newtown was the birthplace, in 1771, of Robert Owen, the social reformer whose ideas helped inspire the co-operative movement worldwide.

Sweets in Falkirk: Home to the World's Only Rot...

Falkirk is home to the Falkirk Wheel, the world's only rotating boat lift, opened in 2002 to reconnect the Forth & Clyde and Union canals.