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

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

King Wah House, a takeaway at 7 Dog Kennel Lane, Oldbury was given the score after assessment on December 6, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Sandwell's 359 takeaways with ratings, 178 (50%) have ratings of five and just one has a zero rating.