Dixon's Newsagents

Darwen

Heads up: Dixon's Newsagents no longer shows up in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Blackburn. It may have closed, changed its name or moved. The rating below is the last one the FSA published for it.

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Dixon's Newsagents scored just 1 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Major improvement necessary

Last inspected on 29 November 2019 by Blackburn.

What does this rating mean?

Dixon's Newsagents in Darwen has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (major improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

217-,
217a Duckworth Street,
Darwen,
BB3 1AU

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Dixon's Newsagents. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Dixon's Newsagents?

Food hygiene at Dixon's Newsagents is inspected by Blackburn, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.blackburn.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Dixon's Newsagents

What is Dixon's Newsagents’s food hygiene rating?

Dixon's Newsagents has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 29 November 2019.

When was Dixon's Newsagents last inspected?

Dixon's Newsagents was last inspected by Blackburn on 29 November 2019.

Is a 1 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.

Has Dixon's Newsagents closed down?

Dixon's Newsagents no longer appears in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Blackburn, which usually means it has closed, changed name or moved. The rating shown here is the last one the FSA published for it.