Facebook group full of complimentary remarks about Honiton ‘celebrity’.

“HE is the celebrity of Honiton” - one of the comments posted on a Fabebook group dedicated to well-known character Simon Potts.

The I Love Pottsy fan group has attracted 167 members and a string of complimentary remarks.

Man about town Mr Potts, 42, is described as “a legend”.

One fan wrote: “His singing is absolute gold”.

Mr Potts has told the Midweek Herald he is “pleased to be on Facebook” and that he has heard good things about the fan group.