Knowsley takeaway handed new food hygiene rating

A Knowsley takeaway has been handed a new three-out-of-five food hygiene rating.
A Food Standards Agency rating sticker on a window of a restaurant in central London. A huge variation in food hygiene standards remains across the UK, with one in five high or medium-risk food outlets failing to meet standards, according to a study.A Food Standards Agency rating sticker on a window of a restaurant in central London. A huge variation in food hygiene standards remains across the UK, with one in five high or medium-risk food outlets failing to meet standards, according to a study.
A Food Standards Agency rating sticker on a window of a restaurant in central London. A huge variation in food hygiene standards remains across the UK, with one in five high or medium-risk food outlets failing to meet standards, according to a study.

A Knowsley takeaway has been handed a new three-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

Kirkby Fast Foods, a takeaway at 25 Old Rough Lane, Kirkby, Knowsley was given the score after assessment on March 3, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Knowsley's 107 takeaways with ratings, 52 (49%) have ratings of five and just two have zero ratings.