AM News

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2025-08-05
Top 48% in Barking and Dagenham

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
5

Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.

AM News is a retailers - other located at 228 High Road, Chadwell Heath, RM6 6LS, in the Barking and Dagenham local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 5 August 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 5 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 5 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Barking and Dagenham oversees 1,440 registered food businesses, of which 67% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Barking and Dagenham is 4.2 out of 5. As a food retailer, this business is assessed on how food is stored and displayed, temperature control for chilled and frozen items, stock rotation practices, and the cleanliness of the premises. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years.

Details

Business Type
Retailers - other
Address
228 High Road, Chadwell Heath
Postcode
RM6 6LS
Local Authority
Barking and Dagenham
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1670550

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of AM News?

AM News has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Barking and Dagenham.

What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a retailers - other?

A rating of 5 means hygiene standards are very good. The inspectors found that food was handled, prepared and stored safely, the premises were clean and well-maintained, and management had effective systems to maintain standards.

When was AM News last inspected?

AM News was last inspected on 2025-08-05. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.

Where is AM News located?

AM News is located at 228 High Road, Chadwell Heath , RM6 6LS, in the Barking and Dagenham local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the RM6 postcode area.