Berry Lane News

Longridge

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Berry Lane 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 Good

Last inspected on 24 July 2026 by Ribble Valley.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Berry Lane News, from October 2018 to July 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 2 in 2018 to 4 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Berry Lane News
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 October 2018	2 / 5	Improvement necessary
24 July 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Berry Lane News in Longridge 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?

69-71 Berry Lane,
Longridge,
Preston Lancashire,
PR3 3NH

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

Who inspects Berry Lane News?

Food hygiene at Berry Lane News is inspected by Ribble Valley, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.ribblevalley.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Berry Lane News

What is Berry Lane News’s food hygiene rating?

Berry Lane News has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 24 July 2026.

When was Berry Lane News last inspected?

Berry Lane News was last inspected by Ribble Valley on 24 July 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.