Business · 12 July 2026

McDonald's plans new restaurant and drive-through for Honiton site

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Fast-food giant McDonald's has put forward proposals for a new 59-seat restaurant and drive-through in Honiton, east Devon. The Vauxhall Eden site proposal would generate as many as 120 full and part-time jobs, and would operate 24 hours a day, seven days a week. It would provide meals and refreshments for local workers, including those on night shifts, and could serve as a meeting space.

By BriefTea Editorial · 12 July 2026 at 13:01

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