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Aug 30
Sweet Shop Favourites: Swizzels Matlow Drumstick Lolly
Drumstick Lollies have been enjoyed for 60 over years. In 1957, Swizzels Matlow first launched one of their best loved products – the Drumstick Lolly. Consisting of a raspberry and milk flavoured chew on a stick, at the time it was the only chewy lolly available and the distinct chewy texture and dual flavours
Aug 27
Top 10 Retro Sweets From The 80s & 90s
We all have our favourite sweets from back in the day – retro classics that not only tasted great but cost just a few pennies. Most of them are still available and taste as great as ever! With that, let us take a trip down memory lane to get re-acquainted with some old time favourites…
10. Stinger
Jan 30
Cadbury Creme Eggs – Classic Easter Candy
With a rich, creamy yellow and white fondant centre and a thick shell of Cadbury Dairy Milk chocolate, Cadbury Creme Eggs are one of the signature Easter-time treats!
These chocolate wonders are only available from the start of the year up until Easter Sunday – meaning there is a limited window of opportunity
Jan 20
Love Hearts Sweets – A Groovy Candy Love!
With Valentine’s Day approaching, now is the perfect time to stock up on Love Hearts sweets – the ultimate in romance! Since their launch in the 1950s, a gift of Love Hearts has long been the deal breaker in winning the heart of a prospective new flame.
A crunchy fruit flavoured candy, once bitten, Love
Jan 18
Sweet Shop Favourites: Cadbury Flake Bar
Think of Cadbury Flake and you might imagine a beautiful lady relaxing in a small boat, afloat on some remote and tranquil river. As the boat passes a clear, glistening waterfall, the lady peels open a Cadbury Flake wrapper and gently takes a bite, momentarily savouring it before blissfully wiping some chocolate crumbs from her
