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Dan News

Lancashire

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Dan 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 Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 12 May 2026 by West Lancashire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Dan News, from July 2021 to May 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2021 to 4 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Dan News
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
9 July 2021	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
12 May 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Dan News in Lancashire 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?

3 Hawthorn Crescent,
Skelmersdale,
Lancashire,
WN8 8DQ

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

Who inspects Dan News?

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

Questions about Dan News

What is Dan News’s food hygiene rating?

Dan News has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 12 May 2026.

When was Dan News last inspected?

Dan News was last inspected by West Lancashire on 12 May 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.