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Armed police and low helicopter over Acton Park area explained
Yesterday afternoon the skies of Wrexham saw a very low police helicopter, and several readers in touch noting armed police on the streets near to...
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Murder arrest after man died from head injury
Linas Buta is believed to have been involved in a physical altercation near Wrexham before his death
Labour defends NHS progress as opposition attacks performance
The leader of Welsh Labour has defended the latest NHS waiting time figures after coming under fire from opposition parties. Data released by the Welsh...
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Man arrested on suspicion of murder in connection with Wrexham death
A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder in connection with a death in Wrexham, North Wales Police have confirmed, An investigation was launched...
Paramedic Science course “paused” at Wrexham University amid job shortages
Wrexham University’s Paramedic Science programme will not take on new students for the 2026-27 academic year, after Health Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW) paused commissioning...
Health Board “need to take ownership of parking issue” says Council Leader
Wrexham’s Council Leader has queried why the local MP has referred to the Wrexham Gateway project in a press release about hospital parking. Wrexham’s MP...
Coleg Cambria apprentice crowned rising star at Wales Food and Drink Awards
A Wrexham bakery apprentice was named Rising Star at the Wales Food and Drink Awards – one of three Coleg Cambria learners recognised among the...
Heritage railway unveils new behind-the-scenes experience
The Llangollen and Corwen Railway is offering has announced the addition of a unique Footplate Pass opportunity on its steam and diesel locomotives. These experiences...
Celebration event honours Filipino nurses across North Wales
Filipino nurses working across North Wales are marking 25 years of service with a special anniversary celebration. The milestone event, taking place tonight (Friday, 24...
NHS Wales shows slow recovery as waiting lists fall but emergency care struggles continue
NHS waiting lists across Wales have fallen for the ninth month in a row, but pressure on emergency services and care remains high. New data...
Police investigate 'mindless damage' to vehicles in Welsh community
North Wales Police said people would see an increased number of officers in the area
Police investigation underway after “multiple vehicles” damaged in Plas Madoc and Rhosymedre
A police investigation is underway after multiple vehicles were damaged in the Plas Madoc and Rhosymedre areas. The damage is reported to have taken place...
Maelor parking cannot be tackled in isolation from Wrexham Gateway, meeting concludes
Parking pressures around Wrexham Maelor Hospital can no longer be addressed in isolation from the Wrexham Gateway scheme and other city centre developments, a meeting...
Mariia Samoilenko to perform ‘Bridges of Voices’ with Dirty Protest Theatre in Wrexham
This Friday (Friday, 24 April), Ukrainian actor and author Mariia Samoilenko will be performing a piece that explores the voice of artists in times of...
Fflint Wrecsam sees record number of candidates in new Proportional Representation System
With so many candidates and a new proportional voting system, who are the people competing for your vote in the new Fflint Wrecsam constituency? v.1
Statement issued after heavy police presence spotted at luxury hotel
Officers responded to reports of a disturbance at the Grosvenor Pulford Hotel
'Head-on' crash narrowly avoided after drug dealer drove 'at speed' towards police
Gavin Bird was later found hiding underneath a vehicle after ditching his car
Police statement in full after person dies in railway line tragedy
Emergency services were called to reports of a casualty on the track between Wrexham and Chester on Wednesday morning
Person dies after being hit by a train, police confirm
A person has died after being hit by a train between Chester and Wrexham. Emergency services were called to the incident at a level crossing,...
Person dies after being hit by train
Emergency services are at the scene