Pont News

Pontllanfraith

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Pont News scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 6 March 2026 by Caerphilly.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Pont News, from July 2019 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2019 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Pont News.

Food hygiene rating history for Pont News
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 July 2019	5 / 5	Very good
6 March 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Pont News in Pontllanfraith has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

Commercial Street,
Pontllanfraith,
NP12 2JY

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Pont News. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Pont News?

Food hygiene at Pont News is inspected by Caerphilly, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.caerphilly.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Pont News

What is Pont News’s food hygiene rating?

Pont News has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 6 March 2026.

When was Pont News last inspected?

Pont News was last inspected by Caerphilly on 6 March 2026.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.