Long before McDonald’s and Burger King landed in the UK, there was another US fast food chain reigning supreme. To celebrate its 70th birthday, I headed down to Wimpy to see why this high street ...

and most UK Wimpies were converted to that rival burger brand. This transition was so swift that many people still believe the Wimpy brand disappeared entirely. However, a small number of Wimpies ...

The chain was famous for some of its menu items such as the Wimpy Burger and the Bender in a Bun. Produced and filmed by Jasper Pickering. Filmed by Leon Siciliano, David Ibekwe and Fraser Moore.

The leasehold for Wimpy on Claremont Street has gone up for sale. The fast-food chain has been occupying the two-storey premises since it returned to the town in 2018. Founded in the US 90 years ...

A spokesman for the burger chain, which still has dozens of branches across the UK, said negotiations were ongoing with Intu about a new location. Intu said Wimpy "has been a huge part of ...