Huyton News

Knowsley

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 3 August 2026 by Knowsley.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Huyton News, from July 2024 to August 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 2 in 2024 to 4 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Huyton News
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
31 July 2024	2 / 5	Improvement necessary
3 August 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Huyton News in Knowsley 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?

42 Derby Road,
Huyton,
Knowsley,
L36 9UJ

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

Who inspects Huyton News?

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

Questions about Huyton News

What is Huyton News’s food hygiene rating?

Huyton News has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 3 August 2026.

When was Huyton News last inspected?

Huyton News was last inspected by Knowsley on 3 August 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.