And given that we all like to know that our food and drink is being prepared under the cleanest and most hygienic conditions possible, here is a list of the 25 Blackpool and Wyre businesses which received new ratings from in their latest inspection by the Food Standards Agency. In the scale a one star rating means “major improvement is necessary”, while five stars means “hygiene standards are very good".

13. Takeaway Number 10
Rated 5: Takeaway No 10 at Festival Hall, 10 Blackpool Old Road, Poulton-Le-Fylde, Lancashire; rated on November 8 | Google

14. The Castle, Blackpool
Rated 5: Castle Hotel at 28-34 Central Drive, Blackpool; rated on December 14 | Google

15. Dickens, Cleveleys
Rated 5: Dickens Inn at 6 Princess Road, Thornton Cleveleys, Lancashire; rated on November 30 | Google

16. Best Kebab, Garstang
Rated 1: Best Kebab Garstang at 97 Croston Road, Garstang, Preston, Lancashire; rated on November 27 | Google

17. The Black Bull, Gt Eccleston
Rated 5: The Black Bull Hotel at Black Bull Hotel, High Street, Great Eccleston, Preston; rated on November 16 | Google

18. Piggies, Blackpool
Rated 5: Piggies at The Old Dairy at 29 Boome Street, Blackpool; rated on December 20 | Google


