Mill Street News

2
Improvement Necessary
Inspected: 2025-01-21

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
10
Structural Compliance
15
Confidence in Management
10

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

Mill Street News is a retailers - other located at 413 Mill Street, Liverpool, L8 4RD, in the Liverpool local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 21 January 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 2 (Improvement Necessary). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 10 — good), structural compliance (scored 15 — generally satisfactory), and confidence in management (scored 10 — good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Liverpool oversees 4,539 registered food businesses, of which 62% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Liverpool is 4.4 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. Businesses that are not satisfied with their rating can request a re-inspection from their local authority or apply for a right to reply, which is published alongside the rating on the FSA website.

Details

Business Type
Retailers - other
Address
413 Mill Street, Liverpool
Postcode
L8 4RD
Local Authority
Liverpool
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
496811

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Mill Street News?

Mill Street News has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5, as assessed by Liverpool.

What does a food hygiene rating of 2 mean for a retailers - other?

A rating of 2 means improvement is necessary. Inspectors found issues with food handling, the condition of the premises, or the management of food safety that need to be addressed to bring the business up to an acceptable standard.

When was Mill Street News last inspected?

Mill Street News was last inspected on 2025-01-21. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.

How can Mill Street News improve its rating?

Businesses can improve their food hygiene rating by addressing the issues identified in their inspection report. Common areas for improvement include better temperature control, improved cleaning schedules, and stronger documentation of food safety procedures. Businesses can request a re-inspection from their local authority once improvements have been made, or apply for a right to reply.

Where is Mill Street News located?

Mill Street News is located at 413 Mill Street, Liverpool , L8 4RD, in the Liverpool local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the L8 postcode area.