Here’s food for thought. Greggs makes a huge difference in the borough.
The famous food chain has backed the Great North Run, given support to school breakfast clubs, and put its weight behind community groups.
Have a look at these Shields Gazette archive scenes from 2005 to 2020.
1. Greggs in a gallery of reminders
A selection of photos to show the difference Greggs makes in South Tyneside. | sg
2. Lunchtime in 2019
Greggs teamed up with the Great North Company to provide free lunches for Great North Run volunteers at South Shields Transport Interchange in 2019. | sg
3. Excellent from Andrew
Andrew Fairley had plenty of reason to celebrate in 2005 after winning a top award from Greggs but who can tell us more? | sg Photo: IB
4. Trophy time for Andrew
Another reminder of Andrew Fairley who won a Greggs Award in 2005. Who can tell us more? | sg Photo: IB