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New A483 junction gets green light amid hopes of major economic growth

An existing junction some 500 metres away is to be partly decommissioned

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North Wales Live - Wrexham

'Miraculous nobody was killed' during 'dangerous' 98mph police chase

Kyle Holt drove at speeds of 98mph in a 60mph zone, drove the wrong way round a roundabout and performed dangerous overtaking manoeuvres

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Witness appeal after woman assaulted in pharmacy

Police are appealing for information after a woman was assaulted in a pharmacy in Wrexham. The incident is reported to have taken place inside St...

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North Wales Live - Wrexham

Woman assaulted inside city centre pharmacy as police launch witness appeal

North Wales Police said several people are thought to have witnessed the incident

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National Park plan for North Wales on knife-edge following decision

'It would be a terrible shame if this gets scrapped'

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Residents warned after spate of burglaries across Wrexham

Residents across Wrexham are being urged to stay vigilant following a spate of burglaries and vehicle thefts. North Wales Police Wrexham Rural has issued the...

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Reform Wales unveils Senedd candidates for Fflint Wrecsam as they top most recent poll locally

Reform Wales have announced a full list of candidates standing locally in the Senedd election on May 7 – as the most recent YouGov poll...

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Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board records four “never events” in just three months

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board v.1

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New chairperson for Wrexham National Autistic Society branch

The Wrexham branch of the National Autistic Society has appointed a new chairperson. Kira Williams, who has spent more than a decade advocating and supporting...

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Pensioner facing eviction and homelessness after 14 years in social housing

Peter McKeown has been told by Wrexham Council that he can no longer live in the house he once shared with his partner - and remained in for 10 years following her passing. v.1

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Welsh Parliament backs duty of candour Bill rooted in Hillsborough as Plaid Cymru and Labour clash over abstention vote

The Senedd has voted to back an unfinished UK Government Bill rooted in the Hillsborough disaster but Welsh Labour and Plaid Cymru have clashed publicly...

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Wrexham chef wins top award at Skills Competition Wales

A chef from Wrexham has been recognised for his culinary expertise after scooping two awards at a national skills competition. Adam Pike, asenior chef de...

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Senedd election 2026 is ON ! Nominations open for the Fflint Wrecsam constituency

Voters in the Fflint Wrecsam Senedd constituency will go to the polls on 7 May it has been officially confirmed after a formal Notice of...

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Wrexham council leaders confirm A483 Junction 4 scheme “will be moving ahead” after Welsh Government talks

Wrexham council leaders say the original improvement scheme for Junction 4 on the A483 is moving forward, following talks this week with Welsh Government officials....

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Wrexham schools made 1,877 safeguarding referrals in 2024/25 report reveals

Wrexham schools raised 1,877 safeguarding concerns with children’s services during 2024/25, according to a report going before councillors this week The figures are contained in...

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New archive centre to be built next to Theatr Clwyd

Wynne Construction has been appointed as lead contractor for a new joint archive centre planned for land next to Theatr Clwyd in Mold. Flintshire County...

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Nearly 1,000 deaths linked to long A&E waits in Wales in 2025 as Senedd debates North Wales health

An estimated 965 people in Wales died last year in circumstances linked to waiting 12 hours or more in an emergency department, according to a...

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Wrexham Pensioner faces eviction after living in council house for over a decade

A pensioner in Caia Park who has lived in social housing for over a decade is facing possible homelessness after Wrexham Council told him to leave his home.

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Jail for man who raped teenage girls as they slept

A man who raped two teenage girls as they slept has been jailed. Stefan Dobandi, 20, of no fixed abode, appeared for sentencing at Mold...

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Ex-deputy care home manager sentenced after 'mean' theft of patients' medication

Patsy Swift appeared at Wrexham Magistrates Court for sentence on Tuesday