![Pinterest](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://uknews.evprotec.com/we-want-mcdonalds-in-our-picturesque-town-but-our-snobby-neighbours-said-no/&media=https://uknews.evprotec.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/sun-lewes-town-east-sussex-836820518.jpg&description=Exclusive BIG MAC & CRIES Published : 15:57, 10 Aug 2023 Updated : 15:57, 10 Aug 2023 RESIDENTS who want a McDonald's in their picturesque town have been left fuming after having their requests denied. Locals living in Lewes, East Sussex, have an abundance of fascinating history , culture, scenery and a fan-owned football team. 5 Locals in a picturesque town say everything has become to expensive Credit: SUSSEX NEWS AND PICTURES 5 Lewes in East Sussex has plenty of culture and heritage but has no cheaper food options according to locals Credit: SUSSEX NEWS AND PICTURES 5 Residents say there is no McDonald's in a bid to keep up appearances Credit: SUSSEX NEWS AND PICTURES But some disgruntled residents in the beautiful town are fuming that they can't get their hands on any fast food . Well-known as one of the priciest places to live in Sussex , they claim the village doesn't want a Maccies in a bid to keep up appearances. One frustrated local exclusively told The Sun : "I know they try to keep them out. "There's nowhere if you want a burger. The nearest McDonald's is miles away." Louise Oakman, 27, agreed with these claims, saying: "They only want the posh shops here." The local nursery school manager, who was born and raised in Lewes, added: "The town is lovely but it's really expensive to live here. "It's expensive and housing is a real problem. "And getting a burger. I'm pretty sure they wouldn't allow mcdonalds in town or KFC ." Frustrated residents are annoyed that they have to travel to a different town to nab a Big Mac with the nearest McDonald's seven miles away in Brighton. Louise added: "It's easier to go out of Lewes if you want a burger or any kind of services. "I take my children to free things in Burgess Hill that I would have to pay for in Lewes." The mum continued: " House prices have taken a hit in the cost of living crisis but it will still set you back a million pounds for a reasonably sized family home in Lewes. " Public transport is an issue as w){kind=link}
RESIDENTS who want a McDonald’s in their picturesque town have been left fuming after having their requests denied.
Locals living in Lewes, East Sussex, have an abundance of fascinating history, culture, scenery and a fan-owned football team.
But some disgruntled residents in the beautiful town are fuming that they can’t get their hands on any fast food.
Well-known as one of the priciest places to live in Sussex, they claim the village doesn’t want a Maccies in a bid to keep up appearances.
One frustrated local exclusively told The Sun: “I know they try to keep them out.