Confusion Over Hygiene Failures at Johnny Depp-Visited Birmingham Restaurant Monday, May 11, 2026 varanasi birmingham hygiene restaurant inspection fsa johnnydepp foodsafety cleanliness rating Varanasi, a popular Indian restaurant in Birmingham once frequented by actor Johnny Depp, has faced renewed scrutiny after receiving a poor hygiene rating, less than a year following a council apology over rating errors. In … Read More
Ofsted Reports Positive Changes at Shire Oak Academy in West Midlands Sunday, May 10, 2026 ofsted education attendance behaviour leadership inspection schools improvement westmidlands walsall Shire Oak Academy in Walsall, once rated among the worst secondary schools in the West Midlands, is showing clear signs of improvement following a recent Ofsted inspection. The school, which has around 1,300 pupils, was … Read More
Major UK Supermarket Fined £750,000 Over Unsanitary Bakery Conditions Friday, May 8, 2026 morrisons bakery food safety inspection fine hygiene health torfaen cwmbran supermarket Morrisons has been fined a total of £750,000 following a damning inspection of its bakery at the Cwmbran branch. Originally set at £1.1 million, the fine was reduced to £737,000 due to an early guilty plea. Additional costs … Read More
Birmingham Grand Central Tortilla Restaurant Fails Hygiene Inspection Due to Mouse Droppings Friday, May 1, 2026 birmingham hygiene pests tortilla restaurant inspection food safety mice droppings grandcentral A Birmingham city centre branch of the Tortilla Mexican Grill chain has failed a hygiene inspection due to evidence of pest activity, including mouse droppings found in multiple areas. The Grand Central Tortilla location … Read More
Ofsted Unveils New Inspection Ratings as Midlands Schools Receive Updated Assessments Tuesday, April 28, 2026 ofsted midlands schools inspection education ratings exceptional improvement performance academy Many schools across the West Midlands have recently discovered their latest Ofsted inspection outcomes following visits from inspectors. The education watchdog has released a fresh set of reports, presenting headteachers with … Read More
Birmingham Chinese Takeaway Receives Zero Hygiene Rating Due to Language Barrier Tuesday, April 28, 2026 hygiene takeaway birmingham seagarden inspection languages foodsafety cleaning training compliance A Chinese takeaway in Birmingham, Sea Garden located in Perry Barr, was awarded a zero hygiene rating after an inspection found several shortcomings. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) uses a scale where any rating below three … Read More