Council officers found fresh rat droppings under kitchen workstations while food was being prepared at the biker cafe on the A21 in East Sussex.
An East Sussex biker cafe has been fined £6,000 after environmental health officers uncovered a ‘rat infestation’.
The cafe’s owner told ITV News the problems were dealt with straight away and they have had no issues since.Credit: Rother District Council A hole was also found in the storeroom, which acted as an entry point for the rats, and more rat droppings were found behind the building where rubbish was piled up.
The cafe is located on the A21, near Robertsbridge, and has long been a popular meeting point for motorbike riders.At Hastings Magistrates’ Court on 25 April, Sandra Wells, 62, director of Route 1066 Café Limited, pleaded guilty to three offences under food hygiene legislation.
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