UK restaurant giant issues administration update after closing 23 locations

UK restaurant giant issues administration update after closing 23 locationsThe healthy fast-food chain had to bring in administrators in December. Share Article Share Article Facebook X LinkedIn Reddit Bluesky Email Copy Link Link copied Bookmark Add us as preferred source Comments By Astha Saxena, News Reporter 17:11, Sat, May 30, 2026 Updated: 17:12, Sat, May 30, 2026 UK restaurant giant issues administration update after closing 23 locations (Image: Getty)A UK restaurant giant has issued a major update on its administration process. Fast food chain Leon has managed to exit administration after receiving support from 100% of the creditors who voted as part of its Company Voluntary Arrangement (CVA), it has been reported. window.scriptsToLoad.push({url:'https://live.primis.tech/live/liveView.php?s=118222&vp_content=plembed3a6btjknzwqh&cbuster=%%CACHEBUSTER%%&playerApiId=v118222',triggeredBy:'tcfLoaded',delay:1500,containerId:'ovp-primis',title:"Primis player",beforeLoad:()=>{window.top.addEventListener('primisPlayerInit',e=>{try{if(e.detail&&e.detail.playerApiId==="v118222"){if(window.document.getElementsByClassName('jwplayer')[0]){e.detail.float('disable')}}}catch(e){}})},}) After creditors approved the CVA, the healthy fast‑food company can now come out of administration and continue trading, but in a much smaller form. It will keep 43 restaurants in total, and more than half of those—23 locations—will operate as franchises rather than company‑owned sites, reports The Grocer. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT Get the day's biggest headlines in UK and World news and more Subscribe Invalid emailWe use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. Read our Privacy Policy Read more: UK Michelin Star restaurant closing for good after 32 years - 'Left with no choi Read more: Popular restaurant in U...