THE kitchen at Darwen charity Derwent Hall in George Street has been awarded five stars by the Food Standards Agency.

The centre for over-50s provides meals daily for just £3.20. Delighted centre manager Julie Brindle said: “This reinforces the quality of service we give to the people who come here.

“For just £3.20, we provide proper homemade food that is all sourced from local producers. It is fantastic that our kitchens have once again been scored so highly.”

To contact Derwent Hall, call Julie on 01254 702259.