If, like me, you were/area big fan of retro children’s television programmes… and Camberwick Green in particular… take a look at this – http://youtu.be/d27hPy38EyI It’s Windy Miller getting drunk on scrumpy! And no… I know what you’re thinking… it’s not a spoof… this was a real episode! Can you imagine it happening these days? Me…
Memories of Camberwick Green: “Here is a box, a musical box, wound up and ready to play. But this box can hide a secret inside. Can you guess what is in it today?” Bring back any memories? Windy Miller & Friends… on Camberwick Green It’s the start of Camberwick Green… one of my favourite television…
I received an email today from Pauline, a lovely customer who found www.AQuarterOf.co.uk yonks ago and who who uses our retro sweets in her recipes. Take a look at Pauline’s Magical Sherbet Lemon Cake… it looks absolutely stunning. And if, like me, you’re addicted to Angry Birds… elsewhere on Pauline’s blog you can see a…
Retro Sweets For Mothers Day Stuck for a gift for your Mum this Sunday? Why not treat her to her favourite fab retro sweets? What makes our retro sweets such a great idea as a Mothers Day Gift? Here’s our top 5 reasons: 1. She will love the retro sweets themselves. Top Tip: Choose some…
Super Special Offer For All Lions Sweets First it was Lions Sports Mixture, now it’s the whole blooming Lions sweets range on special offer… but only until this Thursday. Enjoy Lions sweets at our lowest prices ever…while you can!
Oh yes… it’s a Christmas Frenzy at our place as you can probably imagine. Just imagine… a 15,000 square feet warehouse (that’s about 1/5 the size of the pitch at Wembley – I had to look that up, unsurprisingly!) rammed, floor to very high ceiling, with sweets! But it’s not chaos… oh no. Everyone knows…
Our special launch offer for our fab ‘Best Rhubarb and Custard You Have Ever Tasted‘ ends this Friday. So if you want to get them at the super special price, you’d better get your skates on (ice skates woould be most suitable at the moment I think!)
Cracking Christmas Pudding Boiled Sweets! Nope, it’s not April 1st. These are real! How brilliant is that? Somehow our master sweet maker (who also created our “Best Rhubarb and Custards You Have Ever Tasted“) has managed to cram all the delicious flavours that you associate with sumptuous, rich, gooey, sticky christmas puddings… into a boiled…
A slightly surreal way of ‘doing’ the Rubiks cube!
This little girl is only 3… And already she can complete the Rubik’s cube… And in under 2 minutes! Take a look for yourself… Can anyone beat that? Or is she the youngest person to finish the Rubiks cube?