Greggs confirms fan-favourite item 'taking a break' after Andy Burnham statement

It follows the renaming of the Sausage, Bean & Cheese MeltHoward Lloyd Regional content editor04:59, 18 Aug 2026Prime Minister Andy Burnham admitted he was partial to a Greggs bake(Image: 2026 Getty Images)Greggs has issued an update on its menu after renaming a popular item following an interview involving Prime Minister Andy Burnham. The baked goods giant renamed Mr Burnham’s favourite snack after an interview sent sales skyrocketing at the branch beneath No. 10 North.‌Asked to name his favourite Greggs order, the Prime Minister replied, 'that sausage, bean and cheese thing', referring to the popular Sausage, Bean & Cheese Melt. Sales of the item doubled, leading to Greggs to rename it the ‘Sausage, Bean and Cheese Thing’.‌Greggs revealed the news on social media, but a number of fans on