Blackburn-born designer Wayne Hemingway creates Olympic McDonald's uniform (From Bicester Advertiser)

Blackburn-born designer Wayne Hemingway creates Olympic McDonald's uniform

1:45pm Wednesday 20th June 2012 in London Olympics 2012 - Latest News

BLACKBURN-born Wayne Hemingway designer has created a striking new McDonalds uniform for the London 2012 Olympics.

The bold and colourful uniforms designed by Wayne, his wife Gerardine and the Hemingway Design team will be debuted at the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Around 2,000 of the firm’s top staff will wear them for the first time at McDonald’s four Olympic Park restaurants. The uniforms will then roll out to the 87,500 employees across the UK.

Red Or Dead founder Wayne said: “Having worked closely with McDonald’s employees to come up with a uniform that is practical and also fashionable, I’m confident that the designs reflect the strides that the brand has made in terms of restaurant ambience and its menu offering.”