A POPULAR British bakery chain has now opened its doors to eager customers.

A new Greggs shop has now opened at the BP garage in Latchingdon, in partnership with the Motor Fuel Group.

Maldon and Burnham Standard: Staff: members of staff at the new GreggsStaff: members of staff at the new Greggs (Image: MFG)

The company is proud to have created a number of new jobs in the area through the opening of the shop.

The shop sells traditional Greggs items including a range of hot and cold baguettes and sandwiches, hot and cold drinks, breakfast items, sweet treats and pastries.

Maldon and Burnham Standard: Items: range of classic Greggs items for saleItems: range of classic Greggs items for sale (Image: MFG)

A spokesman for the Motor Fuel Group said: “Delicious, freshly-made bakes and sweet treats will also be available for those looking to grab a bite on-the-go.

“Customers will be able to take advantage of Greggs’ deals throughout the day, including its famed breakfast combinations, offering a breakfast roll or baguette alongside an orange juice or hot drink - served until 11am every day.

Maldon and Burnham Standard: Garage: the Greggs has opened next to the Londis shopGarage: the Greggs has opened next to the Londis shop (Image: MFG)

“Greggs’ velvety smooth Flat White and warming Peppermint Tea are among the hot drinks on offer at the new shop, all of which are 100 per cent Fairtrade.”

The shop will be open from 6am to 6pm from Monday to Saturday and from 7am to 4pm on Sunday.