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Newport students host festive afternoon tea

Students from Burton Borough School in Newport laid on an afternoon of festive treats to showcase their skills and entertain invited guests.

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Supporting image for story: Newport secondary pupils make 'generous' food bank donation in time for Christmas

Newport secondary pupils make 'generous' food bank donation in time for Christmas

Supporting image for story: Housing plan for derelict Newport site used for fly-tipping is withdrawn as applicant considers options

Housing plan for derelict Newport site used for fly-tipping is withdrawn as applicant considers options

Supporting image for story: Newport dental surgery withdraws proposal to move into Grade II-listed building in town centre

Newport dental surgery withdraws proposal to move into Grade II-listed building in town centre

Supporting image for story: 'Expensive but necessary': Non-native trees in Newport cemetery to be replaced with hedgerow after wildlife audit

'Expensive but necessary': Non-native trees in Newport cemetery to be replaced with hedgerow after wildlife audit

Supporting image for story: Shropshire Boxing Day hunt to take place this year as Labour prepares for ban consultation in the New Year

Shropshire Boxing Day hunt to take place this year as Labour prepares for ban consultation in the New Year

Supporting image for story: British Olympic and Paralympic archers complete 24-hour marathon event at Lilleshall

British Olympic and Paralympic archers complete 24-hour marathon event at Lilleshall

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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.