Mercury News

Leicestershire

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 8 February 2018 by Oadby and Wigston.

What does this rating mean?

Mercury News in Leicestershire 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?

39 Leicester Road,
Wigston,
Leicestershire,
LE18 1NR

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

Who inspects Mercury News?

Food hygiene at Mercury News is inspected by Oadby and Wigston, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.oadby-wigston.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Mercury News

What is Mercury News’s food hygiene rating?

Mercury News has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 8 February 2018.

When was Mercury News last inspected?

Mercury News was last inspected by Oadby and Wigston on 8 February 2018.

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.