Barking and Dagenham takeaway given new food hygiene rating

A Barking and Dagenham takeaway has been handed a new three-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

Dixy Chicken, a takeaway at 54 Station Parade, Barking was given the score after assessment on October 30, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Barking and Dagenham's 185 takeaways with ratings, 69 (37%) have ratings of five and just one has a zero rating.