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Ten-year campaign for national football museum “pays off” say Plaid Cymru
Politicians have reminded the public in their role in the forthcoming reopening of Wrexham’s museum, and national football museum. Plaid Cymru have pointed to a...
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Wrexham AFC players raise £20,000 for charity in trailer challenge
Wrexham AFC stars swapped football boots for tow hitches as they tackled a madcap trailer reversing challenge worthy of the Grand Tour. The players teamed...
Women’s Health Hubs now open in all health board areas in Wales
A women’s health hub is now open in every health board area in Wales, bringing menopause, contraception and menstrual health services closer to home. Each...
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71% of fly-tipping involves household waste Senedd told
A North Wales MS has told the Senedd that towns including Rhyl are becoming “visibly filthier year after year”, citing data from Keep Wales Tidy...
Senedd Member raises concerns over use of private consultants at Wrexham Maelor Hospital
A Senedd Member has told the First Minister that privately paid consultants are again being brought in to Wrexham Maelor Hospital to cut waiting lists,...
“It is one of the best museums I have been to” says Culture Minister ahead of Wrexham museum Summer reopening
Wrexham’s new museum, and national football museum, is “one of the best museums I have been to” the Culture Minister has said – noting he...
Senedd hears of patients treated in corridor care ‘war zone’
Wales’s First Minister has said corridor care at north Wales hospitals is “absolutely unacceptable” but refused to apologise or describe the situation as a crisis,...
“New youth zone” is key part of ‘fully funded’ £20m Wrexham regeneration fund from UK Gov
Wrexham’s £20 million regeneration programme has been formally approved by the UK Government, confirming the full decade of funding for a plan that will include...
Endangered monkey at Chester Zoo gives birth months after groundbreaking surgery
A critically endangered monkey at Chester Zoo has given birth just months after pioneering surgery saved her from undergoing an amputation. Masaya, a 15-year-old roloway...
Ysgol yr Hafod pupils praised for active travel work
Pupils from Ysgol yr Hafod’s ECO council have been praised for their work promoting active travel around the school and along Bangor Road in partnership...
Pay rise announced for level one teaching assistants in Wales
Level 1 teaching assistants in Wales will be moved to level 2 roles from September 2026. This move will benefit up to 3,350 current level...
Wrexham men given suspended sentences for overnight cattle raid on Anglesey
Five men have been sentenced for their roles in the theft of cattle worth over £20,000 from a farm on Anglesey. A total of 14...
Football community rallies around Rupert with festival at Deeside Leisure Centre
A charity football festival bringing together 24 teams and around 240 children will take place at Deeside Leisure Centre this Saturday, 21 March, in support...
Wrexham kebab shop crowned best in Wales
A Wrexham takeaway has been named the best kebab shop in Wales at a national awards ceremony. Chip-o-Dee picked up the title at the 2026...
Contract for 500 children’s mental health appointments in North Wales falls through
A private provider contracted to deliver 500 extra mental health appointments for children in North Wales has failed to meet its obligations, a senior Welsh...
Welsh hospice sector ‘very concerned’ over funding framework delay, Senedd told
The First Minister has been unable to guarantee that a promised framework for hospice and palliative care funding in Wales will be published in April...
FM says Covid firebreak should have lasted longer but Westminster wouldn’t pay for it
The Welsh Government has accepted the findings and recommendations of Baroness Hallett’s UK COVID-19 inquiry report, while defending its pandemic record against opposition criticism that...
Young gardeners brighten community with bee-friendly planters
Pupils from Ysgol Bryn Alyn in Gwersyllt have completed a youth-led gardening project, creating and delivering bee-friendly planters to organisations across the community. The initiative...
Update: Missing woman “safely located”
Update: North Wales Police have confirmed the missing woman has been “safely located”
Waiting lists drop to lowest level in three years as north Wales lags behind
NHS waiting lists in Wales have fallen for the eighth consecutive month to their lowest level since April 2022, with multiple measures of long waits...