Hygienic food handling
Improvement necessaryIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Latest rating available
The Dispensary food hygiene rating
The Dispensary
38b Gathurst Lane
Shevington
Wigan
WN6 8HA Inspected 24 February 2026
Shevington
Wigan
WN6 8HA Inspected 24 February 2026
Food hygiene rating
Rated by Wigan
1
Major improvement necessary
Major improvement to hygiene standards was necessary.
At a glance
Business summary
The Dispensary in Wigan currently has a food hygiene rating of 1 (Major improvement necessary). The latest published inspection was carried out on 24 February 2026. The Dispensary is registered as a Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen and is located at 38b Gathurst Lane, Shevington, Wigan, WN6 8HA.
- Business name
- The Dispensary
- Business type
- Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
- Local authority
- Wigan
- Scheme
- Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
- Rating date
- 24 February 2026
- FHRS ID
- 1497646
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About this information
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Latest inspection
Inspection details
24 February 2026
Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.
Cleanliness and condition
Improvement necessaryCovers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.
Management of food safety
Major improvement necessaryConsiders staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.
Previous records
Rating history
There are no earlier dated inspection records available to compare with the latest published rating for The Dispensary.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 February 2026 | 1 | Major improvement necessary | Current |
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