A NEW venture will be opening within the Chestnut Farm Garden Centre on South Road, South Ockendon, RM15 6DT, this weekend.

The East-Enders Pie and Mash shop grand opening will take place on Friday (24 May) at the community-focused garden centre which continues to expand its offering of attractions to visitors - including free parking.

There will be half price pie & mash on Friday to celebrate the opening.