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Voters have their say across three local constituencies

With Wrexham and Flintshire split across three Senedd constituencies, what has been driving voters to cast their ballot in the Welsh election? v.1

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Britannia Hotels in court after death of 21-year-old from North Wales

Chloe Haynes, from Wrexham, was found dead in her hotel room in 2022 after being crushed by a falling wardrobe

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A view from Wrexham’s Member of Parliament

Wrexham.com has invited local Members of Parliament and Members of the Senedd to write a monthly article with updates on their work in their respective...

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Coleg Cambria unveils dramatic car crash sculpture for road safety campaign

A dramatic car crash sculpture has become the powerful centrepiece of Coleg Cambria’s new Arrive and Alive road safety campaign. Unveiled at the college’s Bersham...

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Baker's bad back turned out to be cancer as tributes pour in for 'absolute legend'

He was held in such high regard with his colleagues at bakery that there are plans to erect a plaque to honour his memory

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It’s Senedd election day! Make sure you go out and vote

Tens of thousands across Wrexham County Borough will head to the polls today to vote in what is a historic Senedd election – the first...

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Residents resist plans to import 50,000 tonnes of English food waste for processing in Wrexham

Plans to build an industrial composting site for Shropshire's food waste in Wrexham have caused anger among nearby residents. v.1

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Chester Street closed twice in a week – council wants to win roadworks fight with utility companies

Wrexham Council should operate a permit system for utility company roadworks, the deputy leader has said, three weeks after telling a scrutiny meeting some of...

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Upper floors above city centre takeaway could become accomodation

The floors above a city centre eatery could soon be converted into accomodation as part of new plans submitted to Wrexham Council. Applicant Aqib Mukhtar...

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Tributes paid to Village Bakery “hero” Phil who mentored generations of bakers

Tributes have been paid to a bakery “hero” whose sudden death has devastated colleagues. Phil Lancelotte, 63, spent more than four decades at the Jones...

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The Snuts and Ocean Colour Scene help raise funds for local hospice care

Over two thousand music fans turned out in force for an unforgettable weekend of entertainment in aid of Nightingale House Hospice. The Snuts and Ocean...

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Plans to turn family home into HMO to go before councillors again

Fresh plans to convert a three-bedroom family home into a House of Multiple Occupancy will go before councillors next week for a second time. The...

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Six more rapid EV chargers planned for Chirk McDonald’s car park

InstaVolt has applied to Wrexham Council for permission to install six additional rapid electric vehicle chargers at the McDonald’s car park at Chirk, in a...

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Talented Wrexham teen shines in prestigious culinary competition

A 16-year-old  from Wrexham served up a standout performance to finish first runner-up in one of the country’s most prestigious culinary competitions. Rya Smith, a...

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Incoming Senedd needs new structure for handling 18 MSs covering Wrexham

Wrexham Council’s deputy leader expects no party to win overall control of the Senedd in Thursday’s election, and hopes whichever government forms will reduce what...

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Last YouGov poll predicts Senedd election result – make sure you have your real say on Thursday!

YouGov / ITVWales poll predicts Wrexham could end up with two Plaid Cymru, two Reform , one Labour and one Conservative MS by (possibly) Friday...

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Wrexham school shooting 'not a targeted attack' North Wales Police say

Police have increased their presence at the school after a teenager was hit by a pellet while pl;aying football

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Beyond party politics: The independent candidates standing in the Senedd election

As the Senedd election draws ever closer, the major parties have now all released their manifestos. But if you’re looking for a candidate who lies...

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Police launch investigation after pupil hit by pellet fired from outside school grounds

An investigation is underway after a pupil was injured after hit by a pellet fired from outside a Wrexham secondary school. The incident happened at...

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Council Highways verdict on Kop parking survey and solutions: Do it again, properly

Wrexham Council’s Highways department has effectively told Wrexham AFC that the latest parking evidence submitted in support of the proposed Kop Stand capacity increase is...