Wimpy was still around up until recently. Ours is now a tacky phone accessory shop now .
Question Time 08/12/2016
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Originally Posted by koantemplation:
“If McDonalds left, then why don't we have a British burger chain take over and employ the same people that McD's used to employ>?”
“If McDonalds left, then why don't we have a British burger chain take over and employ the same people that McD's used to employ>?”
It Doesn't work like that. Every supermarket sells their own brand cola and cornflakes yet Coca Cola and Kelloggs still outsell them.
Originally Posted by Phil_Coulthard:
“Wimpey is still around but they are mainly in the southern like Wymouth but I think they have 2 stores in Birkenhead and Huddersfield”
“Wimpey is still around but they are mainly in the southern like Wymouth but I think they have 2 stores in Birkenhead and Huddersfield”
Wimpeys in two local towns (in the south east) closed over the last year or so.
Originally Posted by trunkster:
“He's an extra from westworld”
“He's an extra from westworld”
He looks like he is about to break down.
Originally Posted by wizzywick:
“Yes, it was quaint! You had burgers and chips served on proper plates! How British!”
“Yes, it was quaint! You had burgers and chips served on proper plates! How British!”
With a knife and fork as I remember.
Originally Posted by Jayceef1:
“If you can't take it, don't give it.
Why are you on a debating forum if you won't engage with people of your opposite point of view?”
“If you can't take it, don't give it.
Why are you on a debating forum if you won't engage with people of your opposite point of view?”
Must be related to Ash-M1
Originally Posted by wizzywick:
“Yes, it was quaint! You had burgers and chips served on proper plates! How British!”
“Yes, it was quaint! You had burgers and chips served on proper plates! How British!”
They even did a knickerbocker glory.
I used to like the red plastic tomato shaped ketchup dispensers.
Originally Posted by Eurostar:
“The EU dictatorship line is a bit ridiculous : countries apply to join the EU and there is a queue of nations trying to get in right now.”
“The EU dictatorship line is a bit ridiculous : countries apply to join the EU and there is a queue of nations trying to get in right now.”
When was the last time a country joined the EU as a net giver rather than taker from the others? Of course there's a queue when there is free money on offer.
Originally Posted by nethwen:
“I used to love Wimpy's burgers when I was a nipper.”
“I used to love Wimpy's burgers when I was a nipper.”
So did I - I can almost taste one now.
Haven't eaten a McDonald's burger for years.
Originally Posted by Capablanca:
“They even did a knickerbocker glory.
I used to like the red plastic tomato shaped ketchup dispensers.”
“They even did a knickerbocker glory.
I used to like the red plastic tomato shaped ketchup dispensers.”
ah yes the knickerbocker glory was lovely
That woman with the innovative idea of rebalancing our national budget! How dare she come on telly and put a well reasoned opinion across!
Yes the NHS is a wonderful example of socialism. A giant money pit and slowly bankrupting the Country. Just like socialism everywhere else.
Originally Posted by Talma:
“Wimpeys in two local towns (in the south east) closed over the last year or so.”
“Wimpeys in two local towns (in the south east) closed over the last year or so.”
There's a full list of restaurant on their website
Originally Posted by Capablanca:
“They even did a knickerbocker glory.
I used to like the red plastic tomato shaped ketchup dispensers.”
“They even did a knickerbocker glory.
I used to like the red plastic tomato shaped ketchup dispensers.”
And frankfurters with odd cuts in them........like teenagers eyebrows
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