Tameside takeaway handed new food hygiene rating

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

Burger Bank, a takeaway at 8 Oldham Road, Ashton-Under-Lyne, Tameside was given the score after assessment on May 19, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Tameside's 330 takeaways with ratings, 134 (41%) have ratings of five and just two have zero ratings.