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‘Babies have been born and reached secondary school’: MS challenges Betsi’s 11 years in special measures
“Babies have been born, started school and reached secondary education during the time Betsi Cadwaladr has been in special measures,” a Reform UK Member of...
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Wrexham pensioner facing homelessness after being handed eviction notice
Widow Susan Monks claims she has been offered no alternative accommodation a week before she has to leave her property
Police dog PD Luna helps recover hidden knife after violent incident
A North Wales Police Dog helped the force to locate a knife that had been deliberately hidden following a violent incident in the Wrexham Rural...
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Wrexham widow facing eviction appeals for council housing support
Susan Monks, 72, says she is facing homelessness after Wrexham Council failed to find her alternative accommodation. v.1
Wrexham set for 3 new councillors today as Queensway, Grosvenor and Acton & Maesydre VOTE!
Polls are open in three wards of Wrexham County Borough until 10pm tonight, as three new councillors will be elected by local people. In Acton...
Wrexham warm spaces grants to measure wider social value
Wrexham Council’s warm spaces grants programme will be redesigned with social value measurement built in from the start, a senior officer told councillors on Wednesday...
Residents take legal action over nuisance odour problems at Hafod Landfill
More than 140 households have joined a group action against Hafod LAndfill operator Enovert over nuisance odours that have blighted the community for 19 years v.1
Llangollen preparing to welcome global superstars for summer of live music
Llangollen is preparing to turn up the volume, with just one week to go before some of the biggest names in music arrive for a...
Case for devolving policing to Wales has “never been stronger”, says Fflint Wrecsam MS
The case for devolving policing to Wales has “never been stronger,” a local MS has told the Senedd, as a UK Government review considers whether...
Wrexham AFC and Nex announce new kit sleeve sponsorship partnership
Wrexham AFC say they are “delighted” to announce a new partnership with Nex, the maker of “Nex Playground” – the active play system “that gets...
Man charged with causing death of woman after Wrexham police chase crash
Michael Connors was arrested in Ireland then extradited Lydia La Polla died and two others were seriously injured in a crash in Hightown
Man charged in connection with fatal Hightown collision in 2025
A 28-year-old man has been charged in connection with a fatal collision in Hightown in March 2025. Michael Connors, of Landen Road, Ballyfermot, Dublin, is...
Crowdfunder launched to help secure future of Brymbo Pool
Brymbo Community Council is appealing for public support after taking a major step towards securing the future of Brymbo Pool. The council has exchanged contracts...
Serious concerns over overcrowding and patient safety at Ysbyty Glan Clwyd A&E
The emergency department at Ysbyty Glan Clwyd has been designated a ‘Service Requiring Significant Improvement’ after an unannounced inspection found serious concerns over patient safety...
Senedd told smartphones are damaging children’s learning as minister pledges statutory school phone guidance
The Welsh Government will consult on statutory guidance to restrict the use of smartphones in schools, the Senedd has heard, Cabinet Minister for Education and...
‘No excuse’: Wrexham Council warns fly-tippers face hefty penalties
People caught fly-tipping in Wrexham could face hefty fines or even imprisonment, the deputy leader of Wrexham Council has warned. The warning comes after nearly...
Acton Community Centre plans face further uncertainty as two-phase approach considered
Councillors welcome positive progress over future of Acton Community Resource Centre - but concerns remain over community access. v.1
Alyn Waters to host free Summer Market showcasing local traders
Alyn Waters Country Park will play host to a free, family-friendly Summer Market this weekend (Saturday, June 20). Hosted by Groundwork North Wales at Venue...
S4C to provide Welsh-language coverage of Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games
S4C will provide live Welsh-language coverage of the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, marking the first time the broadcaster will deliver live coverage of the Commonwealth...
'Very extreme group are trying to foment racial hatred in Wrexham'
A member of the North Wales Police and Crime Panel said he was 'afraid' when attending a demonstration in the city