292: Soggy pastry
Regent's Canal, London
“With over 1,400 stores nationwide, a Greggs shop is never far away”
source: Greggs
photo by Sam Oakley
291: May contain all sorts
free with a cheese salad roll, Ford's Bakery, Musselburgh
“This is a very nice dressing to try and you can be certain that there are no unpleasant additives in there.”
source: The Green Chronicle
290: Table for two
Car park, Meadowbank Retail Park
“the value of eating out is expected to be £40.3bn in 2009 - a fall of 0.5% from last year. This is the first time there has been a decline since the emergence of the market in the 1960s. In 2009, one in nine meals were eaten away from home, down from one in eight in 2008.”
source: Mar
289: No plastic
Victoria Wine, Nicolson Street, Edinburgh
“An average cash transaction costs retailers 2 pence; a debit card payment costs 8 pence, but they are charged a massive 35 pence when a customer uses a credit card … If charges for every payment method were as low as they are for cash, over £800 million in cost savings would be passed on to customers through lower shop prices.”
source:
288: Lights out
Slateford Road, Edinburgh
“If traffic lights do not improve safety or traffic flow then what is their justification?”
source: The Guardian
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