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Woman calls for improvements in care at Wrexham Maelor for vulnerable older patients

Jayne Economos says her father's recent admission to Wrexham Maelor Hospital highlighted staff shortages and archaic systems which left frontline staff struggling to meet patient needs. v.1

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Five Wrexham parks and cemetery secure Green Flag Status

Five parks and a cemetery in Wrexham have been recognised among the best in Wales in this year’s prestigious Green Flag Awards. Acton Park, Alyn...

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£2m fund launched to improve accessibility at tourism businesses

Tourism and hospitality businesses in Wrexham are being invited to apply for grants from a new £2 million Welsh Government scheme aimed at improving accessibility...

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Wrexham University recognised among UK’s best for entrepreneurship

Wrexham University has been recognised as one of the UK’s leading institutions for enterprise and entrepreneurship after being awarded the Institute of Enterprise and Entrepreneurs’...

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Grants of up to £75,000 available to tackle gambling harm in local communities

Community groups, charities and social enterprises in Wrexham are being invited to apply for grants of up to £75,000 a year to help prevent gambling-related...

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North Wales Police warns renters of property rental scams

North Wales Police has warned people looking for somewhere to rent that criminals are advertising properties they do not own, cannot let, or which do...

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Amazon donates emergency bags to North Wales Police for domestic abuse victims

Thirty emergency bags for people fleeing domestic abuse are to be held at police stations across north Wales, after a donation from Amazon to North...

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Fflint Wrecsam MS calls for urgent action on sustainable funding for hospices in Wales

A Fflint Wrecsam MS has called for “urgent action” from the Welsh Government on long-term and sustainable funding for hospices. Welsh Labour Leader Ken Skates...

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Summer recess: What is it and what does the Senedd do now?

Summer recess is here, meaning Senedd Members will not formally meet in Cardiff Bay for the next eight weeks – so what will they do...

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A view from Plaid Cymru MS for Fflint Wrecsam – Carrie Harper

Wrexham.com has invited local Members of Parliament and Members of the Senedd to write a monthly article with updates on their work in their respective...

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Meet the creatives behind Wrexham Zine Library

Wrexham Zine Library is bringing together artists, writers, musicians and makers through workshops, exhibitions and a growing collection of self-published zines. Through workshops, markets, publications...

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Growing concerns for missing Corwen man

A police appeal has been launched amid growing concerns for the whereabouts of a missing man from Corwen. Bob, 66, has been missing since approximately...

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North Wales cricketers take on South Africa in Hope House charity grudge match

North Wales cricketers will take on a squad of South African players from around the UK in a well-meaning charity grudge match in aid of...

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North Wales Police unveil plans to extend Colwyn Bay archive storage

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Hospital discharge scheme saves 353 bed days in Wrexham

A reablement service helping people leave hospital sooner has saved more than 350 hospital bed days after expanding to meet growing demand. The Rapid Discharge...

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Coleg Cambria student named one of UK’s best young bakers

A Coleg Cambria student has been recognised as one of the UK’s most promising young bakers after earning a place at a prestigious national baking...

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‘It’s an exciting time for the band’ – The Scene on their biggest gig yet

Fresh from opening for Scottish indie favourites The Snuts at a FOCUS Wales charity gig in aid of Nightingale House Hospice, Wrexham band The Scene...

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Campaign aims to protect children from county lines gangs

A new campaign aiming to raise awareness of and expose the hidden exploitation of children linked to county lines has been launched by Crimestoppers. The...

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44-tonne lorry recorded at 85mph during police speed checks on A55

A 44-tonne articulated lorry was recorded travelling at 85mph on the A55 at Broughton during police speed checks on Thursday afternoon. Officers from North Wales...

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Law firm rallies behind brave toddler in £1.5m fundraising drive

A North Wales law firm has launched a major fundraiser to help a 13-month-old boy battling a devastating one-in-a-million condition. Swayne Johnson has organised a...