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I visited a north Shropshire village with a community spirit so strong it saved the local pub

Overlooked by passing traffic, but cherished by those who live there, Hinstock is a village built on connection.

Supporting image for story: I visited a north Shropshire village with a community spirit so strong it saved the local pub

Supporting image for story: Shropshire providing the UK's first town of culture is surely a formality - here's why

Shropshire providing the UK's first town of culture is surely a formality - here's why

Supporting image for story: From Harper Adams to NFU's new Director General

From Harper Adams to NFU's new Director General

Supporting image for story: Harper Adams scores a hattrick as trio shortlisted at dairy farmer awards

Harper Adams scores a hattrick as trio shortlisted at dairy farmer awards

Supporting image for story: Lorry collides with a tree on an A41 roundabout near Newport - delays as police on scene

Lorry collides with a tree on an A41 roundabout near Newport - delays as police on scene

Supporting image for story: Newport Music Club launch exciting new season

Newport Music Club launch exciting new season

Supporting image for story: Work to repair and preserve Newport's historic Black Shed given green light

Work to repair and preserve Newport's historic Black Shed given green light

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I visited a north Shropshire village with a community spirit so strong it saved the local pub

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Supporting image for story: Revealed: Nine former pubs in Telford and Wrekin where redevelopment has ‘stalled’ – some for more than a decade

Revealed: Nine former pubs in Telford and Wrekin where redevelopment has ‘stalled’ – some for more than a decade

Supporting image for story: Newport bikers' cafe-bar 'overjoyed' as council compromises on longer alcohol licence hours

Newport bikers' cafe-bar 'overjoyed' as council compromises on longer alcohol licence hours

Supporting image for story: 'Flooding is happening now': Flood alert in place in north Shropshire amid rising river levels

'Flooding is happening now': Flood alert in place in north Shropshire amid rising river levels

Supporting image for story: Incredible drone photographs show Newport in the snow as Shropshire braces for more wild weather

Incredible drone photographs show Newport in the snow as Shropshire braces for more wild weather

Supporting image for story: Harper Adams students visit Bradford Estates' woodland creation project

Harper Adams students visit Bradford Estates' woodland creation project

Supporting image for story: Farm near Newport applies to use animal feed buildings for commercial use

Farm near Newport applies to use animal feed buildings for commercial use

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About Newport

Newport is a market town and is the main hub of the farming community on the Shropshire/Staffordshire border. The Lilleshall National Sports and Conferencing Centre is home to several Team GB squads including the gymnastic team. It names a hugely successful carnival, Victoria Park and Shrewsbury Canal among its highlights. While a thriving night life also attracts students from the Harper Adams University.