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'Proud of what I've built' - Wrexham salon to celebrate business anniversary

A WREXHAM business celebrates an anniversary this week, defying the odds of opening during the covid pandemic.

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Plans submitted for improvement works at iconic Turf Hotel in Wrexham

There would be new external toilet facilities and covered seating area

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Wrexham Council reminds households to join garden waste scheme

Gardeners in Wrexham are being reminded that they still have time to sign up for the council’s garden waste collection service.

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Football Festival and fun day to celebrate first season

A WREXHAM football club is to celebrate its first season with a special event this month.

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Wrexham hairdresser flown out to style Venezuela Fury’s hair for celebrity wedding

A Wrexham hairdresser was secretly flown out to style Venezuela Fury’s hair for one of the celebrity weddings of the year. Lynsey Austin, owner of...

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Full list of mobile speed camera locations in Wrexham and Flintshire this week

Mobile speed cameras will be set up across Wrexham and Flintshire this week- here's the full list.

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Wrexham Council decides on retrospective Traveller site plans near A483

The proposed site is located near the A483 in Rhostyllen

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Road closed near Moel Famau car park due to police incident

A road through the Clwydian Range has been closed by police near the lower Moel Famau car park. Drivers and walkers have been asked to...

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New grant funded signs replace old grant funded signs that were dead for a decade

The council have said the new signage is being installed as part of a Shared Prosperity Fund grant funded project. The signs the new ones...

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Best Chippy 2026 finalist - Trawler Fish Bar, Johnstown

FISH and chip shops across the region are set to go head-to-head to be named Leader Best Chippy 2026.

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Council investigation underway to discover how newly refurbed market building was susceptible to ‘water ingress’ following heavy rain

Wrexham Council have assured traders they will be kept fully supported and informed following storm damage at the Butchers’ Market. Wrexham was hit by a...

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WMTS wins Outstanding Musicality award for ‘The Last Five Production’

The Wrexham Music & Theatre Society (WMTS) has scooped an award for Outstanding Musicality for its recent production of The Last Five Years. WMTS performed...

The Leader | Wrexham

Update on Wrexham site caught up in 'asylum seeker housing' row earlier this year

AN UPDATE has been issued on the future of a Wrexham site that was caught up in 'asylum seeker' accommodation row earlier this year.

The Leader | Wrexham

Your views and memories as one of Wrexham's oldest pubs is set to re-open

READERS have been getting in touch to give us their views as one of Wrexham's oldest pubs is set to re-open.

The Leader | Wrexham

Let your creativity bloom for charity's sunflower-themed competition

A WREXHAM-based charity is inviting all-comers to put their creative skills to the test.

The Leader | Wrexham

Wrexham man spared jail despite officer assault while on suspended sentence

A Wrexham man who kicked a police officer during his arrest avoided prison despite offending while subject to an 18-month suspended sentence.

The Leader | Wrexham

Sunday Scrapbook: including RAF recruits and new tennis season

Take trip to the past with the Leader archives in today's Way Back When gallery.

The Leader | Wrexham

From injury rehab to 20-year success: Wrexham Pilates studio’s journey

Wrexham Pilates studio owner reflects on 20 years in business, the rise of reformer Pilates, and the importance of qualified instruction in a growing industry.

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Spire Yale theatre team raises funds for children's charity

Spire Yale Hospital staff raised more than £1,240 for North Wales SuperKids during National ODP Day celebrations with raffles, games and fundraising activities.

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Wrexham artist Liam Stokes-Massey named latest ambassador for Wrecsam2029 bid

Wrexham artist Liam Stokes-Massey has been named the latest ambassador for the Wrecsam2029 UK City of Culture bid, for his work on the city’s Public Art Trail.