New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to five of Tynedale businesses, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows – and it’s good news for them all.

• Rated 5: Salute at 19a St Marys Chare, Hexham, Northumberland; rated on April 24
• Rated 5: Wellington Hotel at Riding Mill, Northumberland; rated on April 26                                    • Rated 5: The Pheasant Inn at Stannersburn, Hexham; rated on April 25
• Rated 5: Sea Chef Acomb at Main Street, Acomb, Northumberland; rated on April 26