New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to two of Torridge’s takeaways, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows.

Royal Plaice, at The Royal Plaice, 8 Market Street, Appledore, Bideford was handed a three-out-of-five rating after assessment on February 27.

And Sylvesters Fish And Chip Shop, at 3 Meeting Street, Appledore, Devon was given a score of one on February 27.

It means that of Torridge's 49 takeaways with ratings, 33 have ratings of five and none have zero ratings.