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Wales’ housing minister pledges action for safe and affordable homes
Wales’ new housing minister has said everyone in Wales should have a “safe, warm home” – but admitted “this most basic of needs is out...
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Welsh Government urged to release monthly corridor care figures
The Welsh Government is being urged to publish monthly corridor care figures for every health board to reveal the scale of the unsafe practise and...
Coleg Cambria connects 500 young learners with regional employers
Hundreds of youngsters were given a window into their future careers as Coleg Cambria brought together some of the region’s biggest employers for successful Careers...
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Cold caller warning issued by Wrexham Council’s Housing Department
Council tenants across Wrexham are being urged to remain vigilant of cold callers. Wrexham Council’s Housing Department posted on social media to say that it...
Creative workshop inspires Ysgol Bryn Alyn art students
Year 10 art students at Ysgol Bryn Alyn enjoyed an inspiring and hands-on workshop this week with Wrexham-based photographer and filmmaker Leon Bowen. Leon, who...
Trading Standards warning over rise in fake viral dumpling squishies
A warning has been issued about the risks of buying or selling popular squishy toys linked to recent social media trends. The dumpling squishie has...
Ken Skates challenges First Minister over badger culling fears
The new Welsh Government has been asked to clarify its position on badger culling after interim Welsh Labour leader Ken Skates questioned the party’s plans...
North Wales Police issue warning over rise in online shopping scams
A warning has been issued to residents across North Wales following a rise in reports of scams surrounding online shopping. North Wales Police’s Cyber Crime...
Meet the candidates: Voters in three Wrexham areas to elect new councillors next week
After three Wrexham Plaid Cymru councillors were elected to the Senedd, their vacant seats are up for grabs. Here's a rundown of all the contenders for next Thursday's vote. v.1
A view from Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr’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...
Chester Zoo to host special recruitment open days for chefs
Chester Zoo is searching for talented chefs to join its culinary team, with five roles available at multiple locations across the zoo’s 130-acre site. The...
Deputy First Minister faces questions for the first time in Plenary
Wales’ Deputy First Minister said transgender people “feel under siege” as she faced questions on gender identity guidance in schools and the implementation of single-sex...
Men B vaccine offered to young people in Wales ahead of new academic year
Young people in Wales will be offered Meningococcal B (Men B) vaccination for the first time, in autumn 2026, as part of a time limited...
“Key infrastructure resilience” needed across the country, says new deputy minister
The Welsh Government’s new deputy transport minister has highlighted the need for “key infrastructure resilience” across the country. Mark Hooper, who was elected to Pen-y-Bont...
Armed police called to Wrexham city centre after alleged samurai sword sighting
Armed police were called to Wrexham city centre on Thursday evening following an allegation that a man had been seen carrying “what appeared to be...
Armed police descend on city after reports of man 'carrying Samurai sword'
Officers were called to Wrexham city centre before the 'individual was quickly identified'
One in four adults in Wales now has poor mental health, new report reveals
More than one in four adults in Wales are experiencing poor mental health, around 720,000 people, according to a new report from the Mental Health...
Wrexham Council Leader deems Butchers’ Market roof leak “unacceptable”
A recent leak in the roof of the Butchers’ Market has been branded “unacceptable” by the leader of Wrexham Council. Despite undergoing large-scale refurbishment works...
Rescuers assist emergency services with gully 'extraction' after crash
Newsar was called to multiple incidents including negotiating steep woodlands and quarry
300 learner representatives and new hub secures top student union award
Coleg Cambria’s commitment to learner wellbeing, inclusion and student voice has been recognised with a major national award. The college’s Students’ Union was named Further...