Grainger News

Newcastle Upon Tyne

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Grainger News scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 29 May 2024 by Newcastle Upon Tyne.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Grainger News, from February 2021 to May 2024. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2021 to 2 in 2024.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Grainger News
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
11 February 2021	4 / 5	Good
29 May 2024	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Grainger News in Newcastle Upon Tyne has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 2 out of 5 means some 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?

123 Clayton Street West,
Newcastle Upon Tyne,
NE1 5EE

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

Who inspects Grainger News?

Food hygiene at Grainger News is inspected by Newcastle Upon Tyne, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.newcastle.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Grainger News

What is Grainger News’s food hygiene rating?

Grainger News has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 29 May 2024.

When was Grainger News last inspected?

Grainger News was last inspected by Newcastle Upon Tyne on 29 May 2024.

Is a 2 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 2 out of 5 means some 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.