McDonald's will reopen in East Kilbride for drive-thu and delivery next week.
12.05.2020 - 16:36 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
McDonald's has confirmed it will be reopening 30 of its drive-thrus in the UK next week.
The news comes days after environment secretary George Eustice said that the fast food chain's drive thrus were 'made' for social distancing.
Asked if fast food outlets could have stayed open during the crisis, Mr Eustice said: "While clearly restaurants and pubs had to close, we were quite keen to keep that capacity to be able to do takeaway food for people."
He suggested reduced footfall in town centres,
McDonald's will reopen in East Kilbride for drive-thu and delivery next week.
McDonald’s are opening up all their drive-thrus in Hamilton and across Lanarkshire next week.
After weeks of waiting, McDonald's fans in the North are finally going to be able to get their fast food fix, as the chain has confirmed when it will reopen all of its branches.
Yesterday, McDonald's reopened a further 39 of its UK branches to shoppers.
Anyone over the age of five who has symptoms of coronavirus is now eligible for a test in the UK.
Yesterday saw fifteen McDonald's branches reopen their doors to customers, as they allowed shoppers to order food to be delivered for the first time since closing in March.
Yesterday, McDonald's confirmed that it will begin reopening drive-thrus in the UK next week, as part of a plan to get restaurants up and running again for shoppers.
McDonald's is set to reopen all of its drive-through outlets in the UK and Ireland by early June.
With McDonald's set to reopen fifteen of its stores for delivery on Wednesday, a government minister has now confirmed that could be "well possible" for the fast food chain to open its drive thrus.
Over the past few weeks, chicken giant KFC has gradually been reopening stores.