A BASINGSTOKE and Deane takeaway has been handed a new two-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

Sunny Chinese Takeaway, in Downsland Parade, Downsland Road, was given the score after assessment on Tuesday, May 24, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

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The takeaway was scored "improvement necessary" for its hygienic food handling, "generally satisfactory" for its cleanliness and condition of facilities and building, as well as "good" for the management of food safety.

Sunny Takeaway has been contacted for a comment.

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