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Nottingham Post
Nottingham Post
National
Corey Bedford & Oliver Pridmore

The East Midlands sweet shop still visited by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak

The family running a renowned East Midlands sweet shop say that their business has been a firm favourite for three generations of the new Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's family. Milan Sweets on the corner of East Park Road and Nottingham Road in Leicester was mentioned by Rishi Sunak in a video last year which has since resurfaced.

In the video, Mr Sunak said that he still gets his mithai from Milan Sweets. The family running the shop have now revealed what it's like serving a Prime Minister, after Mr Sunak was installed in Downing Street on Tuesday (October 25), LeicestershireLive reports.

And Amit Patel, the owner of Milan Sweets, has said the new PM's family have been very dear customers for a number of years. He said: "It's a privilege, we've served his family for three generations - his grandparents, his mum, and now him.

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