in the shop

Dewi, 40, who has worked in the shop since he was a boy but has done other work, told BBC Cymru Fyw he was taught to bake by his mother.

Time and the march of purchasing progress has not swept all before it in the shop just yet, though.

She left a job in insurance, deciding that working with family in the shop suited her better.

While the gang typically operates in a group of three, during one theft in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, there were at least seven members in the shop.

"Everything we go and buy in the shop has been transported around and has been made from things that have been transported around. The increase in fuel costs tends to filter into everything," Callum Macpherson, head of commodities at Investec, tells the BBC.