Wirral takeaway given new 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 Wirral takeaway has been handed a new three-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

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

Al's Pizza, a takeaway at 176 Bedford Road, Rock Ferry, Wirral was given the score after assessment on November 28, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Wirral's 350 takeaways with ratings, 141 (40%) have ratings of five and just four have zero ratings.