Withypool

A sheep farmer on Exmoor has shot ten foxes after losing 32 lambs to attacks on his flocks. Allan Collins says the carnage in his fields at Withypool, is unprecedented and believes unscrupulous operators have released captured urban foxes into the ...

Three iconic plastic globes with the word Shell and a vintage butcher's bike were taken from old pumps outside Withypool Tea Rooms. The items were stolen between 7pm on Sunday, July 19 and 7am the following day. "The items were a big tourist feature in ...

Thieves on Exmoor have targeted vintage fuel pumps and a vintage bike outside an old petrol station. The incident happened overnight between 7pm on Sunday 19 July and 7am on Monday 20 July. The plastic globes from three vintage fuel pumps were ...

Withypool, tucked deep in the hills of one of the West Country's two national parks, is a special place and now the subject of an impressive book. In the pages of this newspaper I have described the village and its environs as being like a corner of ...

Of Withypool Hill she wrote: "I see it streaked with snow, black and sodden with winter rain, tawny-gold with the bleaching winds of spring and heather-crowned with the purple glory of high summer." There are also affectionate memories of people who ...

Of Withypool Hill she wrote: "I see it streaked with snow, black and sodden with winter rain, tawny-gold with the bleaching winds of spring and heather-crowned with the purple glory of high summer." There are also affectionate memories of people who ...