A pizza takeaway has been given a low food hygiene score.

Patrons Pizza on 100a High Street in Thame was given a two out of five score when inspected on July 12, the Food Standards Agency’s website has revealed.

A two out of five score rating means “improvement is necessary”.

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The takeaway was rated according to the following categories: hygienic food handling, cleanliness and condition of facilities and building and management of food safety.

It was scored improvement necessary for food handling and cleanliness but was described as generally satisfactory for management of food safety.

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The takeaway is open until 11pm on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, while it closes at 10pm on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

On Monday, the closing time is 9pm.

The takeaway owner has been approached for comment.

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