The Pizza Hut at Shaw Ridge, which closed suddenly in late January 2025, is currently in the process of becoming a McDonald’s takeaway. The West Swindon Pizza Hut's roof is being altered as part of a McDonald's revamp. Now, exterior work appears to be underway to change the roof, removing the iconic “hut” appearance of the mansard roof to replace it with a smaller and wider flat roof where the ridge would normally be. The West Swindon Pizza Hut's roof is being altered as part of a McDonald's revamp. Nearby businesses feared that this change would cause long queues of traffic that would block the main entrance into Shaw Ridge and cause congestion on Whitehill Way.