The Palace News

Kirkham

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

The Palace News scored just 1 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Improvement necessary Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Major improvement necessary

Last inspected on 30 October 2025 by Fylde.

What does this rating mean?

The Palace News in Kirkham 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?

79A Poulton Street,
Kirkham,
Lancashire,
PR4 2AJ

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

Who inspects The Palace News?

Food hygiene at The Palace News is inspected by Fylde, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://new.fylde.gov.uk/business/food-safety/ or [email protected].

Questions about The Palace News

What is The Palace News’s food hygiene rating?

The Palace News has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 30 October 2025.

When was The Palace News last inspected?

The Palace News was last inspected by Fylde on 30 October 2025.

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.