Have your say on Pheasey McDonalds Monday, 10 July, 2023 It seems McDonalds are proposing to convert the old Buffet Island into a new drive through and restaurant. As your Councillor Team we want to know what you think. Under the current rules they do not need planning permission to convert the building as it already has permission as a restaurant. They are applying for permission for signage, the kind we have all seen outside a McDonalds. A McDonalds... Articles
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