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Jerry`s Newsagents

Major improvement necessary. Last inspection 5 November 2025.

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Quick facts

  • Jerry`s Newsagents scored 1/5 under the UK Food Hygiene Rating Scheme , last inspected 5 November 2025.
  • Verdict: Major improvement necessary.
  • Classified as retailers - other in Medway.
  • Inspected by Medway Environmental Health.
Address
156 High Street, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 1AJ

Local authority: Medway · council website ↗

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What this means

Major improvement necessary.

Serious shortcomings at the time of inspection. The FSA recommends a swift follow-up. Consumers are typically advised to check whether improvements have been confirmed.

Classified as a food retailer. Display is voluntary in England, which is why low scorers often skip the window sticker.

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Common questions

What people ask about Jerry`s Newsagents.

What is Jerry`s Newsagents's FSA hygiene rating?

Jerry`s Newsagents scored 1 out of 5 under the UK Food Hygiene Rating Scheme at its last inspection on 5 November 2025. This rating reflects the hygiene standards observed on that day and comes directly from the FSA open dataset.

When was Jerry`s Newsagents last inspected?

The last Food Standards Agency inspection published for Jerry`s Newsagents was on 5 November 2025, 6 months ago. The FSA recommends re-inspection every 6 to 24 months depending on risk profile.

Is Jerry`s Newsagents required to display its hygiene rating?

No, displaying the rating sticker is voluntary in England. Many low-rated venues choose not to.

Is it safe to eat at Jerry`s Newsagents?

Jerry`s Newsagents's last FSA inspection identified hygiene standards requiring improvement. A low score reflects issues observed on that inspection day, not necessarily current conditions. Many venues improve rapidly between inspections. For up-to-date status, verify with the Food Standards Agency directly and consider checking the venue's local authority.

How does Jerry`s Newsagents compare to other venues in Medway?

Jerry`s Newsagents's rating can be compared against other restaurants, pubs, takeaways and cafes in Medway on the dedicated Medway aggregate page, which shows the citywide average, the best-rated venues and the ones rated 0 or 1.

Primary sources

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RatingCafe mirrors public FSA open data. The score on this page is the same one the inspector filed, but you can verify it at the source right now.

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Edited by James Thornton, Food Safety & Regulation editor.

Page last refreshed 14 April 2026. FSA inspection of record dated 5 November 2025. Reviewed against FSA primary sources.

Data sourced directly from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence v3.0. RatingCafe does not modify scores, only surfaces them. Full methodology.