Galgate News

BARNARD CASTLE

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 1 September 2022 by Durham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Galgate News, from January 2019 to September 2022. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2019 to 4 in 2022.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Galgate News
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
23 January 2019	5 / 5	Very good
1 September 2022	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Galgate News in BARNARD CASTLE 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?

84 GALGATE,
BARNARD CASTLE,
DL12 8BJ

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

Who inspects Galgate News?

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

Questions about Galgate News

What is Galgate News’s food hygiene rating?

Galgate News has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 1 September 2022.

When was Galgate News last inspected?

Galgate News was last inspected by Durham on 1 September 2022.

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.