Good news as food hygiene ratings given to seven St Helens establishments

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.

New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to seven of St Helens’s establishments, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows – and it’s good news for them all.

Restaurants, cafes and canteens

The following ratings have been given to five restaurants, cafes or canteens:

• Rated 5: Apres Tree Bar at Rainford's Christmas Trees at Catchdale Moss Farm, Catchdale Moss Lane, Eccleston; rated on October 12

• Rated 5: Leo’s Restaurant Bar and Grill at Evins Diner And Cocktail Bar, Branchway, Haydock, St Helens; rated on October 5

• Rated 5: AIMIA Foods Canteen at Staff Canteen Aimia Foods, Penny Lane, Haydock; rated on October 3

• Rated 5: Costa Coffee at Costa Coffee Tesco Store, Bellerophon Way, Haydock; rated on October 3

• Rated 5: Newton Family and Community Centre at Newton Le Willows Family And Community Centre, Park Road South, Newton Le Willows; rated on October 2

Pubs, bars and nightclubs

And one rating has been handed to a pub, bar or nightclub:

• Rated 5: The Ship Inn at Blackbrook Road, St Helens; rated on April 25

Takeaways

Plus one rating for a takeaway:

• Rated 5: Chip Pan at The Chip Pan, 70 Station Road, Ashton In Makerfield; rated on October 9