News and Booze Express

Rugeley

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

News and Booze Express scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 30 October 2025 by Cannock Chase.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for News and Booze Express, from January 2019 to October 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of News and Booze Express.

Food hygiene rating history for News and Booze Express
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
15 January 2019	5 / 5	Very good
30 October 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

News and Booze Express in Rugeley has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good 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?

23C Horse Fair,
Rugeley,
WS15 2EJ

News and Booze Express Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects News and Booze Express?

Food hygiene at News and Booze Express is inspected by Cannock Chase, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.cannockchasedc.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about News and Booze Express

What is News and Booze Express’s food hygiene rating?

News and Booze Express has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 30 October 2025.

When was News and Booze Express last inspected?

News and Booze Express was last inspected by Cannock Chase on 30 October 2025.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good 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.