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Previously secret documents show Wrexham Gateway business case was incomplete when £25m was approved
Welsh Government ministers have defended the £25 million grant that underpins the Wrexham Gateway project and Kop stand, telling a Senedd committee that the funding...
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Wrexham exam results below Wales average as councillors demand answers on data restrictions
Wrexham’s GCSE results remain below the Wales average across key measures, councillors heard last week, in what education officers described as a “baseline” year following...
Fresh redundancy fears as Wrexham schools battle budget deficits yet again
Wrexham schools face a second consecutive year of significant redundancy costs, with the bill expected to remain in the region of £900,000 against a planned...
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Wrexham leaders head to Downing Street to push for direct London rail link
A delegation from Wrexham will travel to Downing Street next week to lobby the Prime Minister for a direct rail service between Wrexham and London...
Approval set for Minera Roof Trusses expansion plans at former dairy site
Minera Roof Trusses is looking to expand its operations using the former site of Tomlinson's Dairies v.1
Crash causes delays with reports of police, ambulance and air ambulance at scene
Collision reported to have happened on the junction of the A483 and the A525 in Wrexham
Wrexham baby bank marks five years of supporting vulnerable families
A Wrexham baby bank has marked five years of supporting vulnerable expectant mothers — delivering nearly 375 hampers of essential items since it was set...
Train fares on Transport for Wales services held at current prices until 2027
All fares on Transport for Wales rail services will be frozen at their current prices for 12 months from 1 March. The freeze covers advance...
Rhyl Alexandra Hospital redevelopment will “ease pressure” at Ysbyty Glan Clwyd’s A&E
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health board chairman speaks out v.1
Care home residents reflect on Wrexham’s mining past with archive film screening
Residents at a local care home have been reflecting on Wrexham’s mining past after watching archive footage of the Gresford disaster. The screening at Pendine...
Chester Zoo receives £50,000 pledge from building firm for invertebrate conservation
Chester Zoo has announced a five-year partnership with building products manufacturer wienerberger, including a £50,000 pledge to fund conservation work on UK native invertebrate species....
Local school praises community support for Aladdin production
A Wrexham school has praised the “teamwork and creativity” of pupils and volunteers after staging a large-scale production of Aladdin with support from the local...
Hotel staff join 200-mile challenge inspired by colleague’s cancer fight
Staff from Rossett Hall Hotel near Wrexham are preparing to take on a gruelling 200-mile charity challenge inspired by a colleague battling incurable breast cancer....
Search for North Wales 'missing will' could unlock millions and end unseemly 200-year saga
The fortune hunt has involved forgeries, prophecies and dead-of-night tomb raids
Wrexham restaurant celebrates fundraising milestone for Hope House Tŷ Gobaith
Staff at a Wrexham restaurant are celebrating after reaching a fundraising milestone in aid of Hope House Tŷ Gobaith children’s hospices. The Golden Lion, in...
Welsh Government to decide on Rhostyllen battery plans after council misses deadline
Wrexham Council's Planning Committee had eight weeks to make a decision on the energy storage facility at Rhostyllen - now PEDW inspectors will determine the application. v.1
Arresting opportunity to own Corwen’s Old Police Station and Court House
Two “arresting” properties at the ‘Crossroads of North Wales’ and near the home of the legendary last native Prince of Wales, Owain Glyndwr, are up...
North Wales MS speaks of “unwavering opposition” to Assisted Dying Bill in Senedd
A North Wales Member of the Senedd has said he is “unwavering” in his decision to oppose the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill...
Orthopaedic surgeries to resume after bone cement shortage resolved
Planned cemented orthopaedic operations across North Wales will restart next week after the bone cement shortage that forced their suspension was resolved. Betsi Cadwaladr University...
Man to be sentenced after 'extremely concerning' offences against ex-partner
Michael Ellis appeared at Mold Magistrates Court on Friday afternoon