NEW food hygiene ratings have been given to businesses across Leigh, with scores of one to two.
From a score of zero to five, food hygiene ratings are given to food handling businesses after an inspection has assessed how well they comply with food safety laws.
The rating reflects the standards of food hygiene found on the date of the inspection by the local authority.
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Coffee Break
Coffee Break, in Leigh Market in Leigh town centre, was given a one-out-of-five food hygiene rating from its inspection on January 9.
The cafe's management of food safety was rated as needing "Major Improvement Necessary" in the inspection.
However, inspectors found that the cleanliness and condition of the building was "Good" and the hygienic food handling was "Generally Satisfactory.
Greyhound Hotel
The Greyhound Hotel, on Warrington Road, was given a one-out-of-five food hygiene rating from its inspection on January 23.
The hotel restaurant's management of food safety was rated as needing "Major Improvement Necessary" in the inspection.
Inspectors found that the cleanliness and condition of the building and the businesses' hygienic food handling also needed improvements.
Sportsman Deli
Sportsman Deli, on Firs Lane, was given a one-out-of-five food hygiene rating from its inspection on February 6.
The cafe's management of food safety was rated as needing "Major Improvement Necessary" in the inspection.
Inspectors found that the cleanliness and condition of the building and the business' hygienic food handling also needed improvements.
Chapel Street News
Chapel Street News, on Chapel Street close to Leigh town centre, was given a two-out-of-five food hygiene rating from its inspection on January 16.
The cleanliness and condition of the building was reported as needing improvement in the inspection.
Inspectors found that the business' management of food safety and its hygienic food handling was "Generally Satisfactory".
Wiggo
Wiggo, on Bradshawgate in Leigh town centre, was given a two-out-of-five food hygiene rating from its inspection on January 30.
The business' hygienic food handling was reported as needing improvement in the inspection.
Inspectors found that the business' management of food safety and the cleanliness and condition of the building was "Generally Satisfactory".
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