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Firefighters called to house after incident involving light fitting in bedroom

Firefighters rushed to a property near Newport early this morning after residents reported a smell of burning.

Council leader vows strongest legal action if drainage improvement works near Newport not carried out

'Battery Box' planned to bring renewable power revolution to a grassy spot in Newport

Children's nursery plans for former outdoor shop at Newport garden centre could create 10 new jobs

Shropshire A-road to close this week for 'emergency' barrier repairs

15-hour snow and ice yellow weather warning in place for northern Shropshire - starting tonight

Local relief as 13 weeks of work to save crumbling historic Newport hotel gets under way

More Newport stories

Newport school appoints new headteacher who wants pupils to 'excel in the classroom'

Last drink at a wedding proves costly for Newport drink driver as he is banned for a year

Harper Adams University trailblazers honoured at prestigious event

Shropshire motorists warned after attempted 'crash for cash' collisions reported on 'A' roads

Newport Cricket Club burgled, doors damaged and alcohol stolen - community groups left unable to use facilities

'Heartless!' Elderly Shropshire fraud victim's message for £59,000 rip-off builder who left home 'a complete mess'

Newport asked to end reindeer use in Christmas events

Girl, 12, arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm at Newport Girls' High School after staff member injured 'with pair of scissors'

In pictures: Poppies and parades as Newport and Market Drayton mark Remembrance

'We asked them to stop!' Rogue builder conned pensioners out of £59,500 life savings - leaving them 18p

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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.