Martin Retail Group has been fined more than £60,000
- Credit: Babergh District Council
A national retailer has been fined more than £60,000 after hygiene inspectors discovered a pest infestation and a sewage leak at a Sudbury store.
Martin Retail Group was sentenced for multiple food hygiene offences at its McColl s store on Market Hill in Sudbury.
The retail group must now pay a total of £60,000 in addition to £5,589 costs awarded to the council, for the offences which date back to January, 8 2020.
After a complaint about rats at the Sudbury store, inspectors from Babergh District Council paid a visit.
On inspection they found evidence of pest infestation, as well as sewage leaking all over the toilet floor.