Work begins on Nottinghamshire retail park's new addition that is sure to prove popularDozens of jobs will be created when it opensView Image The McDonald's construction site at Giltbrook Retail Park (Image: Joseph Raynor/ Reach PLC)Work has begun on a new addition to a Nottinghamshire retail park that is sure to prove popular. ‌Visitors to the Giltbrook Retail Park, which is anchored by a huge Ikea store that is the only one in the East Midlands, will have noticed work has started to transform a patch of car park near Nandos and Pizza Express. ‌The construction work that has now commenced on the site will create a new McDonald's restaurant for guests to enjoy, adding to the culinary options at the retail park. ‌The operator of Giltbrook Retail Park, British Land, submitted an application for the new takeaway outlet to be built in the space back in August 2024. Residents living near the retail park previously expressed concerns the eatery's opening could potentially increase traffic in the already busy area.