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Man charged in connection with Johnstown vehicle interference
A man has been charged in connection with a vehicle interference in Wrexham. Stephen Lee Jones, 32, of The Grapes, Johnstown, appeared at Wrexham Magistrates Court on Monday, 3 November, where he admitted a charge of vehicle interference following an incident on Bangor Road, Johnstown, on Sunday, 2 ...
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Off-road motorcycle seized by police in Bradley for dangerous driving
An off-road motorcycle will be destroyed after it was seized by police in Bradley. The vehicle was seen by officers swerving through traffic and riding on the pavement during a routine patrol on Monday, 3 November. Police say that the driver tried to evade police, but was later detained and reported...
Sickening moment woman smashes bottle just before she plunges it into man's neck
The 34-year-old was jailed on Monday over the incident in Wrexham this summer
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Power cut hits businesses and households in Wrexham
Households and businesses in and around the city centre have been hit by power cuts this morning. The issues, which are affecting properties in the LL11 postcode area, started shortly before 10am. Multiple business have experienced power blips, including B&M Bargains on Central Retail Park and o...
Lexus Wrexham Open returning in 2026 after tennis tournament proves a smash hit
The Lexus Wrexham Open will return to the city next year after the huge success of the biggest women’s tennis tournament, outside of the grass court season, to be played in the UK in 2025. The ITF World Tennis Tour event, held at Wrexham Tennis & Padel Centre, brought world-class tennis to the...
Help nature to thrive during the colder months, urge Chester Zoo educators
With colder weather setting in, Chester Zoo is urging the public to take small steps to help protect wildlife through autumn and winter. Educators and ecology specialists working on the zoo’s Networks for Nature biodiversity project say many species are now entering a crucial survival period — a...
Crash sparks delays on main road to industrial estate
Police have urged motorists to use other routes after the collisions on the A534 in Wrexham
Wrexham care homes create stunning 1,111-poppy Remembrance tribute
Two care homes in Wrexham have created a spectacular Remembrance display of more than 1,000 handmade poppies to pay tribute to Britain’s heroes.
Newspaper Tax: UK Gov consult if Wrexhamites have to spend £800+ a year to stay informed
UK Government is asking how they can make a “modern, proportionate and enabling licensing system” and if that still should require Wrexhamites to have to fork out the best part of £900 a year – and rising – to stay informed due to out of date laws. Whats going on? The UK Labour Government a...
Majestic Corporation signs 5-year lease for 50,000 sq ft Wrexham site
A company specialising in recycling and recovery of metals from e-waste and renewable tech has agreed a lease on a 50,000 sq ft unit on Wrexham Industrial Estate. Majestic Corporation Plc says its subsidiary, Telecycle Europe Limited, has signed a lease on Unit 1, Redwither Business Park, First Aven...
'They gave me a few chances' – Wrexham man to run 100 miles for charity
A Wrexham man is preparing to run 100 miles in November to raise money for a charity that helped save his life.
Meet the Leader Best Curry House 2025 finalists - Ambia Deeside
WE are spicing things up with the Leader's search for the region's Best Curry House 2025.
Calls for park-and-ride and enforcement to fix Wrexham Maelor parking issues
Concerns about parking at Wrexham Maelor Hospital have been raised once again at a public meeting organised by Andrew Ranger MP
Defendant Thomas Iveson gives evidence in Craig Richardson murder trial
Iveson, aged 30, denies murdering Mr Richardson at his home in Acrefair on February 23 this year.
Council leaders in line for more than £4k pay rise
The leaders of Flintshire and Wrexham Councils are in-line to receive an annual pay rise of just over £4,200 in April.
Woman plunged broken bottle into man's neck
Cassie Evans from Wrexham was 'intent on inflicting a significant wound'
Poppies torn off lampposts in North Wales village
'It’s such a shame to see someone has chosen to denigrate this remembrance'
Arrests after crash next to level crossing on Welsh border
A car rolled over in the incident
Murderers, dangerous driver and violent offenders among those jailed in October
The Leader covers a wide range of court cases every week
Woman stabbed man in neck with broken bottle in shocking street attack
Cassie Evans has been jailed for the offence, which took place in the city centre