Citizens and county officers have debated the possibility of a McDonald's since last summer.
4 min readThe restaurant has no seating areas, replaces cashiers have been replaced with touchscreens and it offers a limited menu including favorites like the Big Mac.locations around the world, but the iconic golden arches have international appeal and now they'll reach even the farthest corners of the smallest counties on the map.
After years of being known as the last holdout against playing host to fast-food chains, Rutland, England, has opened its heartland to the restaurant, according toA McDonald's sign above the fast food restaurant near downtown Los Angeles, Nov. 25, 2019.The landlocked East Midlands county with a population of under 40,000 has long been concerned over what a drive-thru restaurant could implicate for their area.
People who objected the council planning officers' initial proposal cited reasons like an increase in litter, damage to the local economy and potential antisocial behavior and concern over depreciation of local property values. People walk through the centre of the town of Oakham, as local officials consider plans to build a McDonald's drive-thru burger outlet, in Oakham, England, Jan. 14, 2020. Rutland is the only county in England without a branch of the fast food chain, and a planning application for the restaurant north of Oakham ttriggered more than 50 objections.
People walk through the centre of the town of Oakham, as local officials consider plans to build a McDonald's drive-thru burger outlet, in Oakham, England, Jan. 14, 2020. Rutland is the only county in England without a branch of the fast food chain, and a planning application for the restaurant north of Oakham ttriggered more than 50 objections.
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