The News Store

Ashurst Wood

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The News Store scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 19 February 2022 by Mid Sussex.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The News Store, from February 2018 to February 2022. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2022.

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

Food hygiene rating history for The News Store
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
13 February 2018	5 / 5	Very good
19 February 2022	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The News Store in Ashurst Wood 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?

The News Store,
19 Hammerwood Road,
Ashurst Wood,
East Grinstead,
RH19 3TJ

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

Who inspects The News Store?

Food hygiene at The News Store is inspected by Mid Sussex, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.midsussex.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about The News Store

What is The News Store’s food hygiene rating?

The News Store has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 19 February 2022.

When was The News Store last inspected?

The News Store was last inspected by Mid Sussex on 19 February 2022.

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.