There is little to buy in Leek of any interest to the visitor. There is a market, indoor and outdoor, on Wednesdays and Saturdays located, as you'd expect, in the market place - although the quality of the goods on sale varies wildly
Leek also considers itself a great place to purchase antiques and as much there are numerous antique shops - many of these are clustered on and around St Edwards street and parts of Cheddleton Road. Again the quality of the antiques varies considerably
For day to day needs Leek has the usual array of supermarkets - Morrisons is located on Newcastle Road. There is a small Asda near Haregate as well as an Aldi, which is closest to the town centre on Haywood street. Be aware however that there have been issues involving unfair fines being issued in their car park.
Steam Train ride, Feed for the birds at the Dam head, birthday parties at the railway or you can even learn to drive a steam engine there.
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