Rocking up outside Radium Street in Ancoats in the middle of the week, James Turner unloads a huge bag of flour from his car boot ahead of a busy night service. He’s already had to cancel his day off today.

But there’s no complaints from James - who radiates a huge smile and a buzz of positivity outside his bakery Baby Mayhem . A little over a month ago, James admits he had no idea whether his idea for a ‘mad’ dessert shop would work, never mind envisioning that there would be queues down the street come the opening of service.

Yet, that is exactly what has happened. Having taken over the former Lazy Tony's Lasagneria site up from the Flat Baker, the hatch-based unit has now swapped slabs of pasta for humongous doughnuts, towering ice cream pots and refreshing iced coffee. It's alre

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