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Clwyd South MP Simon Baynes joined the Friends of Ruabon for a celebration of the renewal and enhancement of the Ruabon Heritage Trail at Ysgol Rhiwabon. During the event, the Friends of Ruabon community group gave a presentation about their recent work on the renewal and enhancement of the existing Ruabon Heritage Trail which was […]

The Council’s contractors are experiencing problems with sourcing construction timber, steel, plasterboard, roofing membranes and cement – with the authority warning an increase in tendered prices is expected. The Customers, Performance, Resources and Governance Scrutiny Committee met to discuss a report on “The Impact of Brexit” in terms of the local council that detailed the […]

A road swept away by Storm Christoph last January may not reopen for years due to lack of funds.

THERE is no excuse to litter, a councillor has said as people are urged to keep their community tidy.

People are being urged to dispose of their litter responsibly when using public spaces. It comes after takeaway drinks and packaging – along with other rubbish – was left strewn across Llwyn Isaf in the town centre on Tuesday afternoon. This is despite there being eight bins in the surrounding area. Lead Member for Environment […]

People are being urged to dispose of their litter responsibly when using public spaces. It comes after takeaway drinks and packaging – along with other rubbish – was left strewn across Llwyn Isaf in the town centre on Tuesday afternoon. This is despite there being eight bins in the surrounding area. Lead Member for Environment […]

FAW and Council set to co-fund 3G pitches at Ysgol Rhosnesni and Ysgol y Grango Wrexham Council are continuning the roll out of ‘state of the art’ sporting facilities in a partnership with the FAW. The FAW (Trust) (Club and community facilities funding panel) has agreed a further award of £200,000 to Wrexham Council for the provision of 3G football club hubs – subject to the Council contributing a match funding commitment. The report before councillors explains Ysgol Bryn Alyn was also o...

Posted: Thu 11th Mar 2021 Argument over lack of support for £3.5m Children’s Services cash injection as ‘maths’ and process challenged again by Labour group The Lead Member of Children’s Services condemned the Labour group on Wrexham council for not raising questions over the department before rejecting a budget that will see £3.5m injected into the service. Members of the Safeguarding, Communities & Wellbeing Scrutiny Committee were examining the reasons why Children’s Services ar...

Posted: Mon 15th Feb 2021 Councillors ask to review flooding response – with invite set for Natural Resources Wales to explain “failings” A group of councillors have called for more information into the response after floods hit large parts of the county borough last month and how such events can be prevented in the future. Properties in the Bangor-on-Dee and the Berse Road area of New Broughton were evacuated after heavy rainfall and snow caused by Storm Christoph caused flooding across...

Phyllis McIntyre received a surprising but welcome call from UPMC Hamot on Monday. McIntyre, a 90-year-old Erie woman and Hamot patient, was told she could get a COVID-19 vaccine Tuesday at the UPMC Health Plan Operations Center. She was one of the first recipients of a new UPMC pilot program designed to vaccinate people who are the most vulnerable to the new coronavirus. "Getting the shot certainly has relieved some of my tension," said McIntyre, who has limited contact with her family, includ...