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Burst water pipe in Newport could see road closed for five days

A road in Newport will be closed for up to five days after a water pipe burst.

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SHROPSHIRE STAR ( JOHN SAMBROOKS) 18/12/2019..The burst water main in Wellington Road, Newport, which will lead to a 5 day closure............................................................................................................................................................................................................. .............................

Wellington Road has been closed at its junction with Boughey Road for emergency repairs.

A diversion has been set up via Granville Road and Upper Bar.

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Police warned drivers to expect delays in and out of town.

Newport police safer neighbourhood team said Wellington Road, between its junctions with High Street and Granville Road, is now expected to be closed for up to five days.

Diversion in Wellington Road