Winkleigh

PET food manufacturer Forthglade, based in Winkleigh, has been honoured with an international industry award – 2016 Dog Product of the Year. The prestigious awards run by leading pet industry magazine Pet Product Marketing recognised the Devon firm ...

At the fourth annual awards ceremony last week, a teacher from Okehampton College won in the adult school/educational establishment recycling hero category and a woman from Winkleigh picked up the runner-up prize in the community group recycling ...

Plough Sunday is celebrated with a special service of Holy Communion, with help from members of Winkleigh Young Farmer's Club. Garry Stoneman pushed the ancient horse drawn plough, thought to have been the last one in use in the village, up the aisle.

A brave Devon man has hung a pair of his mother-in-laws knickers outisde across his street for all to see, copying Tiverton's much mocked lights. Winkleigh resident Simon Baker lined the knickers with tinsel, were put up by Winkleigh Fair Committee's ...

A Devon man has hoisted some festive bloomers to poke fun at Tiverton's Christmas lights. Winkleigh resident Simon Baker has stroon his mother-in-law's pants, or "applecatchers", across his street copying Tiverton's much mocked lights. The pants, which ...

THE Christmas lights which are said to resemble a set of sparkly green pants hung across a street have inspired another copycat. Winkleigh residents have copied Tiverton's festive bloomers with a set of their own. The village pants – which are actual ...