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Joy for Tibberton as council adds a 5pm bus from Newport to timetable

A parish council leader is ‘very happy’ that concerns about the last bus from Newport to Tibberton and Cherrington being too early in the afternoon have been listened to.

Supporting image for story: Joy for Tibberton as council adds a 5pm bus from Newport to timetable

Supporting image for story: ‘Largely acceptable’ 70-bed care home can go ahead in Newport if developers meet conditions

‘Largely acceptable’ 70-bed care home can go ahead in Newport if developers meet conditions

Supporting image for story: Charity partnership that sweet dreams are made of

Charity partnership that sweet dreams are made of

Supporting image for story: 'I don’t trust developers’ says councillor as Telford & Wrekin Council shifts to new approach to contaminated land

'I don’t trust developers’ says councillor as Telford & Wrekin Council shifts to new approach to contaminated land

Supporting image for story: ‘There's been blood, sweat and tears so this is fantastic!’ - 42 pictures as farming industry celebrates at 2025 Rural Awards in Shropshire

‘There's been blood, sweat and tears so this is fantastic!’ - 42 pictures as farming industry celebrates at 2025 Rural Awards in Shropshire

Supporting image for story: Too modern for historic Newport: Planners reject proposal for digital adverts at town petrol station

Too modern for historic Newport: Planners reject proposal for digital adverts at town petrol station

Supporting image for story: 'I'm deeply concerned Shrewsbury & Telford families are being sidelined': Frustration after county hospitals dropped from national maternity review

'I'm deeply concerned Shrewsbury & Telford families are being sidelined': Frustration after county hospitals dropped from national maternity review

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Joy for Tibberton as council adds a 5pm bus from Newport to timetable

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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.