Lakeland Curry Club

What's in the box: The site does not state what a box contains; the name suggests Indian spices and curry ingredients, so confirm the contents before subscribing.

Lakeland is a long established British kitchenware retailer, and its website is built around cookware, bakeware, cleaning products, small electricals and seasonal gifts. If you are looking for the Lakeland Curry Club, the main site gives you little to go on. Its menus cover pots and pans, woks, knives, baking supplies, food hampers and Christmas food gift sets. They do not show a curry or spice subscription, and the site does not say what a Curry Club box contains, how often it arrives or how much it costs. That makes it hard to judge as a subscription. If the club is still running, you may find it more easily by searching the site or by contacting Lakeland's help team, which the site links to alongside a store finder and a myLakeland account area. The appeal is easy to see. Lakeland is a familiar name in British kitchens, it has physical stores and a help service, and it sells the woks, pans and utensils you would use to cook a curry at home. The weakness is the lack of clear information about the box itself. Until Lakeland sets out the contents, schedule and terms plainly, think of it as a brand you can trust for kitchen kit rather than a well documented spice subscription. Check the details before you sign up.