News Plus

Crowborough

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 30 October 2024 by Wealden.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for News Plus, from June 2021 to October 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2024.

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

Food hygiene rating history for News Plus
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
23 June 2021	5 / 5	Very good
30 October 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

News Plus in Crowborough 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 Shop Crowborough Hill,
Crowborough,
East Sussex,
TN6 2SD

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

Who inspects News Plus?

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

Questions about News Plus

What is News Plus’s food hygiene rating?

News Plus has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 30 October 2024.

When was News Plus last inspected?

News Plus was last inspected by Wealden on 30 October 2024.

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.