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Ray Maatook, owner of the iconic Penny Lane bus shelter, is pushing to build a fast food drive-thru on nearby Jericho Lane playing fields — a move already slammed by Sport England, the FA, and a city council officer who called it a green space disaster and warned it could force a school to shut early to fight childhood obesity. Despite years of chasing big chains for his Penny Lane spot and even proposing drive-thrus on land he doesn’t own, Maatook’s latest plan was rejected for lacking basic details like a site layout — yet he’s still refusing to back down, eyeing a meeting with the council leader to keep his fast food dreams alive.

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