FOOD HYGIENE RATINGS: How did every business in South Ribble fare?

Businesses in South Ribble can celebrate one of the best sets of food hygiene ratings in the county '“ with nowhere given the lowest grade.

More than 440 business scored the recommended three stars or more with most gaining the full five stars, meaning their hygiene was very good.

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Farington Lodge Hotel in Farington, Leyland

Here are all the latest ratings:-

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Haydocks Butchers on Stanifield Lane in Farington, Leyland
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Longton Tandoori takeaway

However 10 places will be getting regular visits from council inspectors after receiving one star and being told they need major improvements. Some of these businesses include popular wedding venue Farington Lodge Hotel, on Stansfield Lane, Slice of Sicily, on Priory Lane, and international chain Subway, in Samlesbury.

Nine other businesses were also told to improve after being rated at two stars.

However, a high percentage of places in South Ribble were given five stars by inspectors and county councillor for the Bamber Bridge and Walton-le-Dale, David Watts said he’s not surprised by the high ratings.

“We have lots of things in place to make sure businesses are doing what they’re supposed to, so I’m not shocked by the highest percentage of good ratings,” he said. “Businesses want to keep their licenses and so these scores are just what I expected.”

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Slice Of Sicily

Some of the high scorers in the borough were The Black Bull, in Penwortham, Clough House Rest Home, in Leyland, and Poplar Fish Bar in Bamber Bridge.

For all the star ratings in South Ribble, use the links below:-

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Riverside Cafe
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