Emergency hygiene order shuts nursery kitchen

Magistrates in Leicester issued a hygiene emergency prohibition order on the city's First Steps Nursery after environmental health inspectors found 'extensive mouse activity in the kitchen, office, toy storage area and toddlers' room'. A similar order had been made in February this year. Health inspector Alison Cadmore inspected the building on 5 August and decided that there was an imminent risk to health if the kitchen was allowed to continue preparing food. She revisited the premises two days later and found that evidence of mouse...