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Appalling discovery inside Adidas bag weighted down in River Dee

Twin operations have been launched after a similar discovery was made 150 miles away

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Traveller site plans recommended approval

Retrospective planning permission for the Traveller site between Rossett and Llyndir Hall could be granted today. v.1

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Multi-agency response called to injured kayaker on River Dee

A volunteer rescue team was called to help rescue an injured kayaker from the River Dee near Llangollen. North East Wales Search and Rescue (NEWSAR)...

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Third heatwave of the year on the way for Wrexham

Wrexham is forecast to hit 31C this week, as the third heatwave of the year builds across the UK. The latest forecast for the area...

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Pawnbroker plans for former Claire’s store in Wrexham

A vacant city centre shop could soon be converted into a pawnbroker and financial services business under new plans submitted to Wrexham Council. Ramsdens Financial...

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Tom Grennan has ‘Full Attention’ of the crowd in Llangollen!

Tom Grennan had the Full Attention of the crowd on Sunday night as TK Maxx presents Live at Llangollen Pavilion welcomed one of the UK’s...

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Wrexham inpatient detoxification service moves to Manchester after contract ends

Wrexham’s inpatient drug and alcohol detoxification service has been moved to Greater Manchester after the health board said it was unable to recommission the specialist...

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Praise for Duke of Edinburgh group after Moel Famau medical emergency

North East Wales Search and Rescue was called to Moel Famau on Friday afternoon to help a teenager who had suffered a medical episode. The...

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Wrexham University engineering centre wins to construction award

An innovative engineering centre at Wrexham University has won one of Wales’ top construction awards. The CanfodAu – Enterprise, Engineering and Optics Centre (EEOC) has...

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Children evacuated after loud 'thumping noises' heard beneath Wrexham village

A strong smell of an 'unknown substance' was also detected seeping up from under a pavement

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What does home mean? Wrexham pupils answer through inspiring mural

Pupils at Hafod Y Wern Community Primary School have raised £80 for Shelter Cymru after creating a large mural exploring what “home” means to them....

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MS demands action in schools amid claims 38% of teachers experienced classroom violence

A Fflint Wrecsam MS has raised concerns about violence against teachers in Welsh classrooms, telling the Senedd that staff are leaving the profession because they...

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206-year-old pub seeks permission for solar panels installation

The 206-year-old Boat Inn is seeking to move to renewable energy to reduce its costs and environmental impact. v.1

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Coleg Cambria learners hear water safety message from mother who lost son

A powerful and emotional water safety presentation left a lasting impression on learners after campaigner Debbie Anne Turnbull MBE shared the story behind her mission...

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Double success for Wrexham at North Wales Community Awards

Two Wrexham organisations have been recognised at the North Wales Police and Crime Commissioner’s annual Community Awards. Wrexham AFC Street Dragons and Wrexham-based Eternal Media...

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More than 1,700 Wrexham council homes receive energy-efficient windows

More than 1,700 council homes across Wrexham have received new triple-glazed windows and composite doors as part of a Wrexham Council programme to improve energy...

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Family drove 160 miles to North Wales hotel and wondered if they’d got right place

They shared photos of the hotel and their room to warn others what to expect

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Transport for Wales confirms Tap and Go machines do not offer railcard or child fares

Transport for Wales has confirmed its Tap and Go ticket machines on the Wrexham to Liverpool line charge full adult fares only, with no discount...

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School celebrates 175 years with time capsule burial and Victorian party

A Wrexham primary school has celebrated its 175th anniversary with a week of special events honouring its history and looking ahead to the future. Staff...

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Family-run healthcare firm marks 20 years with growth milestone

A family-run healthcare business equipment businesses that has doubled its turnover, expanded its workforce and moved into a new headquarters in Wrexham is celebrating its...