Hygienic food handling
GoodIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Retailers - other
Latest rating available
Kay Street Newsagents food hygiene rating
Kay Street Newsagents
131 - 133 Kay Street
Darwen
Blackburn With Darwen
BB3 3EL Inspected 18 August 2026
Darwen
Blackburn With Darwen
BB3 3EL Inspected 18 August 2026
Food hygiene rating
Rated by Blackburn
1
Major improvement necessary
Major improvement to hygiene standards was necessary.
At a glance
Business summary
Kay Street Newsagents in Blackburn currently has a food hygiene rating of 1 (Major improvement necessary). The latest published inspection was carried out on 18 August 2026. Kay Street Newsagents is registered as a Retailers - other and is located at 131 - 133 Kay Street, Darwen, Blackburn With Darwen, BB3 3EL.
- Business name
- Kay Street Newsagents
- Business type
- Retailers - other
- Local authority
- Blackburn
- Scheme
- Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
- Rating date
- 18 August 2026
- FHRS ID
- 211664
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About this information
Ratings are supplied by the relevant local authority. Details may change between inspections or before updated records are published.
Latest inspection
Inspection details
18 August 2026
Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.
Cleanliness and condition
Generally satisfactoryCovers 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
Kay Street Newsagents has received a food hygiene rating of 1 at its two most recent recorded inspections.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 August 2026 | 1 | Major improvement necessary | Current |
| 2 July 2024 | 1 | Major improvement necessary | Previous |
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