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The Daily PollPoll: Should fast food takeaways be banned from opening near schools?
Councillors in Greystones have voted in favour of banning fast food restaurants opening within 400 metres of schools.
LOCAL COUNCILLORS IN Greystones have voted in favour of a banning fast food restaurants opening within 400 metres of schools.
The issue has been contentious in the town since McDonald’s applied to open a restaurant and drive-through service in the town.
McDonald’s is currently appealing a decision to refuse its application.
The motion must be approved by Wicklow County Council before it can be implemented.
In today’s poll, we want to know what you think?
Poll: Should fast food takeaways be banned from opening near schools?
Poll Results:
Yes (5645)
No (4197)
I don't know (327)
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