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D’Hondt panic: here’s how the new voting system actually works (bonus explainer tool!)
Voters in Wrexham and Flintshire are heading into the 2026 Senedd election under a voting system most of us have never experienced before, and one...
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UK Government announces trail hunting ban for England and Wales
Trail hunting is to be banned in England and Wales, the UK Government has announced. The practice sees hounds follow a pre-laid trail made from...
Elderly man feels “extremely frightened” after hospital discharge
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Wrexham University backs City of Culture bid after long-list success
Wrexham’s bid to host City of Culture celebrates the county’s “growing cultural confidence, creativity and ambition”. That is the view of Joe Yates, Strategic Executive...
Village dance sweethearts celebrate 60 years of marriage with surprise tea party
A couple who met at a village dance have celebrated 60 years of marriage with a surprise tea party at a Wrexham care home. John...
Record-breaking Skills Competition Wales success for Coleg Cambria
Coleg Cambria delivered a record-breaking performance at Skills Competition Wales, securing an impressive 19 medals and 49 accolades in a landmark year for the college....
Wrexham AFC accounts reveal £69m Kop deal, 313 jobs and £19m income from overseas as club grows
The latest set of Wrexham AFC accounts reveal the Kop development is heading towards an overall bill of £70m, and off the pitch the ever-upwards...
Wrexham AFC's incredible global revenue confirmed - but losses swell
Wrexham have released their latest financial figures, with the club's turnover reaching a record-breaking £33.3m for the 2024/25 season, but losses have also increased
Questions raised in Senedd over Holt Road and Ruthin Road housing appeals after Wrexham LDP scrapped
Wrexham is “vulnerable to speculative development” and could be without an up-to-date planning framework for at least three more years, the Senedd has been told....
Welsh Government announces public inquiry into proposed Glyndŵr National Park
The Welsh Government has confirmed it will appoint Planning and Environment Decisions Wales to hold a public local inquiry into the proposed Glyndŵr National Park...
Rare footplate experience at Llangollen & Corwen Railway Branch Line Gala
The Llangollen and Corwen Railway is offering a rare footplate experience to visitors as part of its upcoming Branch Line Gala (Friday 10 – Sunday...
‘Bold action needed’ as GP services in Wales reach ‘critical point’
General practice and primary care in Wales has reached a critical point, with “bold action” needed to ensure that services can be delivered closer to...
Community ‘at heart’ of Wrexham refugee support hub
A Wrexham-based charity is providing a lifeline to refugees, sanctuary seekers and local residents across the area and wider region. Founded by CEO Jane Townend,...
Senedd backs deposit return scheme with glass bottles included
Wales will introduce a deposit return scheme for drinks containers from October 2027 after the Senedd voted in favour of the regulations on Tuesday, making...
Wrexham MS backs ban on greyhound racing in Wales
“I am pleased Wales has led the way and is banning the cruel and outdated practice”, said Wrexham MS Lesley Griffiths after voting after voting...
New A483 junction gets green light amid hopes of major economic growth
An existing junction some 500 metres away is to be partly decommissioned
'Miraculous nobody was killed' during 'dangerous' 98mph police chase
Kyle Holt drove at speeds of 98mph in a 60mph zone, drove the wrong way round a roundabout and performed dangerous overtaking manoeuvres
Witness appeal after woman assaulted in pharmacy
Police are appealing for information after a woman was assaulted in a pharmacy in Wrexham. The incident is reported to have taken place inside St...
Woman assaulted inside city centre pharmacy as police launch witness appeal
North Wales Police said several people are thought to have witnessed the incident
National Park plan for North Wales on knife-edge following decision
'It would be a terrible shame if this gets scrapped'