Rochdale takeaway given new food hygiene rating

A Rochdale takeaway has been handed a new three-out-of-five food hygiene rating.
A Food Standards Agency rating sticker on a window of a restaurant in central London. A huge variation in food hygiene standards remains across the UK, with one in five high or medium-risk food outlets failing to meet standards, according to a study.A Food Standards Agency rating sticker on a window of a restaurant in central London. A huge variation in food hygiene standards remains across the UK, with one in five high or medium-risk food outlets failing to meet standards, according to a study.
A Food Standards Agency rating sticker on a window of a restaurant in central London. A huge variation in food hygiene standards remains across the UK, with one in five high or medium-risk food outlets failing to meet standards, according to a study.

A Rochdale takeaway has been handed a new three-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

Burger Time, a takeaway at 215 Yorkshire Street, Rochdale, Lancashire was given the score after assessment on January 3, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Rochdale's 290 takeaways with ratings, 158 (54%) have ratings of five and just one has a zero rating.