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From steak bakes to Nigella: Has Greggs betrayed its working-class roots?

IN FOCUS: How did the purveyor of greasy sausage rolls become a so-kitsch-its-cool brand fit for Britain’s plummiest celebrity chef? Helen Coffey charts the humble high street bakery’s ascent

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Nigella Lawson tucks into Greggs festive bake as celebrity chef stars in bakery’s first Christmas TV advert

Nigella Lawson tucks into a Greggs festive bake as the celebrity chef stars in the bakery’s first Christmas TV advert.

The Independent UK

Greggs scoffs at reports of snub by its Christmas ad star Nigella Lawson

TV chef, who has signed up for bakery chain’s first ever festive advert, says she is a fan of its sausage rolls

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Greggs enlists Nigella Lawson to star in its first Christmas ad

The ad features the television chef and cookbook author enthusing about the ‘rapturous riot of flavour’ of the high street chain’s festive bakes.

Evening Standard

Sausage rolls meet £425 Cristal at Greggs champagne bar in Newcastle

High-street baker pairs high-roller drinks with savoury favourites at Fenwick department store

The Guardian - UK

Nigella is the new face of Greggs — is the bakery now the new John Lewis?

Nigella Lawson is the star of Greggs’ new Christmas advert. Has the queen of the kitchen gone down-market, or is Greggs on the up?

Evening Standard

Greggs to open champagne bar ‘inspired by 1920s Paris wine bars’

The Christmas pop-up in Fenwick in Newcastle will pair sausage rolls and other classic bakes with £75-a-glass champagne

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Greggs to open first Champagne bar with posh sausage rolls and a yum yum cocktail

The menu has been revamped for ‘fine dining’

The Independent UK

Meet the motorway service station superfans who are passionate about pit stops

Bland purveyors of overpriced food and drink or iconic emblems of Britishness that provide a judgement-free liminal space with a welcome shot of nostalgia? Helen Salter speaks to take-a-break enthusiasts and digs into the burgeoning trend of upmarket service stations

The Independent UK

Greggs says it has no plans for more price rises as sales slow

Bakery chain’s shares fall as it says outlook for 2025 is better than for this year

The Guardian - UK

Autumn brings the return of strong growth at Greggs after summer slowdown

Cost inflation for the year is now expected to be at the lower end of the 4% to 5% range previously estimated

Evening Standard

Asda shoppers turned away from stores after technical issue forces branches to open late

Supermarket giant was forced to open some stores late after technical glitch at checkouts

The Independent UK

Greggs announces 22-carat gold jewellery collection, including sausage roll earrings

The budget bakery chain Greggs is dropping a gold-plated jewellery in line with London Fashion Week

Evening Standard

Tweets of the week: Julian Alaphilippe swings by Greggs at the Tour of Britain

Un steak bake, s'il vous plaît

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Jay Rayner’s best restaurant dishes: After 25 years of dining, the restaurant critic reveals how he cooks at home

Celebrated restaurant critic Jay Rayner has spent a quarter of a century savoruring the best (and worst) of the nation’s eateries. In his debut cookbook, ‘Nights Out at Home’, he invites you to recreate the iconic recipes that have defined his career, blending sharp wit with a deep passion for…

Evening Standard

O2 Priority quietly axe free Greggs and customers are fuming

Greggs’ deal, part of O2 priority, will come to an end on September 12

The Independent UK

The decline of McDonald’s: How the golden arches lost their shine

Last month, fast food behemoth McDonald’s announced its first fall in sales since 2020. Although the chain blamed rising prices, Kate Ng asks if the golden arches – once the go-to spot for kids’ birthday parties and post-night out debriefs – have lost something else along the way

Evening Standard

Gail's is just a posh Greggs — but that's not what Walthamstow is angry about

We’ve had this argument before — only, it used to be about Starbucks, or Pizza Express

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The Guardian - UK

There’s a catch-22 to this St Andrews story

Brief letters: Rector’s role reversal | Singing Greggs’ praise | Useless Robert Jenrick

Evening Standard

Comment: 'Buying a house in London is stressful at every price point — just let me be near a Greggs'

It doesn’t matter if you’ve got a giant budget or are desperately scraping for a deposit, buying a home is tough for everyone

The Guardian - UK

Why do I love Greggs? Let me count the ways

From the vegan sausage roll, to free food and drink for employees, Greggs has always had my vote. And now it seems customers agree, writes Zoe Williams

The Guardian - UK

Greggs adds 5p to cost of sausage rolls despite plan not to raise prices

Bakery chain says price of meal deals will stay the same but increased costs have put it under pressure

Evening Standard

Greggs summer menu: items to watch out for include new Japanese-style bake

Find out what’s new in the world of takeaway baked snacks

The Independent UK

Outrage over £450 a month studio flat inside a family’s garage

The tenant must “not mind noise” as the garage is attached to a family home

Evening Standard

OPINION - The London Question: Why is Pret so expensive now?

I can measure my life in Pret sandwiches. My first, bought by my mother more than 15 years ago, respite from searching the clothing racks of suburban England in the hope of finding any suit that might fit. My second, in my late teens, an inaugural “professional” lunch on the…

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