St Helens takeaway handed new food hygiene rating

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

BIG GS, a takeaway at 22 Water Street, St Helens was given the score after assessment on September 12, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of St Helens's 176 takeaways with ratings, 62 (35%) have ratings of five and none have zero ratings.