McDonalds is taking over the world. Not only are they making moves on Balmoral and Kaikoura than they are opening a restaurant in the Louvre Museum next month. The 1,142nd McDonalds in France will open just metres inside the main entrance as a celebration of its 3oth birthday. An art historian working at the museum […]
After my weekend posting about the protests against McDonalds setting up shop in Kaikoura Justine from Balmoral made her campaign against McDonalds in her suburb known to me. Little did I know there are communities around the country fighting to stop this fast-food giant establishing itself. And the Balmoral people look highly organised indeed. Check […]
The locals in Kaikoura probably won’t win this battle – more’s the pity. McDonalds has revealed it bought a large block of land on the outskirts of this seaside town with the ultimate aim of erecting the Golden Arches. Locals are upset about it, but the district plan will allow for the restaurant. While I’d […]