RS News

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 25 January 2025 by Sandwell.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for RS News, from January 2020 to January 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2020 to 4 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for RS News
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
23 January 2020	5 / 5	Very good
25 January 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

RS News 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?

39 Birmingham Street,
Oldbury,
B69 4DY

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

Who inspects RS News?

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

Questions about RS News

What is RS News’s food hygiene rating?

RS News has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 25 January 2025.

When was RS News last inspected?

RS News was last inspected by Sandwell on 25 January 2025.

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.