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Which old-school sweet do you miss—and why should it come back?
National World - LocalTV
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10/06/2025
From Spangles to Galaxy Truffles, we ask people in Birmingham which discontinued sweet they really miss—and why they’d bring it back. Is there a nostalgic treat they still think about?
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Do you know the rib-barbed custards or like lemon drops or something like that and you can get it
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from Black Country Museum I'd say but that's probably the only place they're just quite nice
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but they're hard so you don't see them very often these days. Well I was always a lover of love arts
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I presume they're still around and you used to have like these local shops where I've been to
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Wells and I've seen some of these local sweet shops and they seem to be missing like in Birmingham
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so we need to bring back some of the traditional kind of stuff like the milky bar and that kind
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of stuff I think. Oh my god well I don't know what they're called but they're like fizzy cubes.
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Cola cubes. They were like my childhood if I ever went into like an old sweet shop I'd always get
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them. I don't eat many sweets actually I like wine gums but they're still available and jelly babies
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