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The Local Shop

Shop · 135 Alumwell Road, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 9XQ

Food hygiene rating
012345
Urgent improvementVery good

Major improvement necessary. What a 1 means. Inspected 11 Aug 2025 by Walsall council.

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What the inspector found

Handling and storing foodImprovement necessary
Cleanliness and condition of premisesImprovement necessary
Management of food safetyImprovement necessary

Shorter bar is better. FHRS points: hygiene 15, structural 15, management 20.

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