Two-star Michelin restaurant in Wales handed one-star hygiene rating

Ynyshir's Gareth Ward not embarrassed' by score and says it was due to concerns about the use of raw ingredients

The chef behind a Welsh restaurant with two Michelin stars says it has the highest standards in the world", despite being given a one-star hygiene rating in a recent inspection.

Ynyshir, a restaurant with rooms near Machynlleth on the southern edge of the Eryri national park, has been praised as one of the best in the world.