Mackays Newsagents

Lancashire

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Mackays Newsagents scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 29 May 2024 by West Lancashire.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Mackays Newsagents, from March 2020 to May 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Mackays Newsagents.

Food hygiene rating history for Mackays Newsagents
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
30 March 2020	5 / 5	Very good
29 May 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Mackays Newsagents in Lancashire 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?

89 Church Road,
Banks,
Lancashire,
PR9 8ET

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

Who inspects Mackays Newsagents?

Food hygiene at Mackays Newsagents 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 Mackays Newsagents

What is Mackays Newsagents’s food hygiene rating?

Mackays Newsagents has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 29 May 2024.

When was Mackays Newsagents last inspected?

Mackays Newsagents was last inspected by West Lancashire on 29 May 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.