A Cherwell takeaway has been handed a new zero-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

K2, a takeaway at 39 Parsons Street, in Banbury, was given the minimum score after assessment on January 5, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Cherwell's 102 takeaways with ratings, 58 (57 per cent) have ratings of five and just one has a zero rating.

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A cafe in Bicester was also scored recently and given a one-star rating.

The Barre, a cafe at Unit A14 Telford Road, Bicester, was handed the rating after assessment on January 4.

It means major improvements are necessary and the current standard is very low.

The Barre is an on site cafe at The Just Dance Company performing arts school.

 

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This story was written by Matthew Norman, he joined the team in 2022 as a Facebook community reporter.

Matthew covers Bicester and focuses on finding stories from diverse communities.

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