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Mark Pritchard has been re-elected as leader of Wrexham Council. Cllr Pritchard, who was unopposed in this month’s election by any of the major political parties, was returned to the role at the first full council meeting of the new administration. The Guildhall chamber is back in person… some new bits like hybrid screen and […]

Less than 40 per cent of registered voters took part in the recent local government election – with one ward seeing just 24 per cent of the electorate having their say. The full and final figures publicly emerged from Wrexham Council around five days after the election took place, allowing details such as ward specific […]

Wrexham Council is once again set to be led by a coalition of independents and Conservatives following last weeks local elections.

Recently elected independents have formally come together to form what will likely be the largest group on Wrexham County Borough Council. Previously there were two large groups made up of people voted in as ‘independent’ candidates, one called the Independents let by Councillor Mark Pritchard and the Wrexham Independents led by Councillor David A Bithell […]

A number of wards across Wrexham were decided by less than 10 votes in last week’s election. Thousands of residents across the county borough on Thursday 5 May to have their say on who they want to represent them for the next five years. Heading into the election Wrexham had been guaranteed at least 13 […]

The people of Wrexham have elected councillors for the next five years, our coverage of how the count day evolved is below. We switched Wrexham.com to a dedicated results and coverage site for the day, as viewable on https://www.wrexham.com/election2022/homepage.php, a copy of the output is below. Live stream: Live Updates: 3:30PM As we bring the […]

Election guide v.1

Voters across Wrexham and Flintshire will be going to the polls tomorrow (Thursday, 5 May) for the 2022 local elections.

Wrexham Independent Group have launched their campaign for the local elections on May 5th saying it is “based on a cleaner, greener and sustainable future”. David A Bithell, leader of Wrexham Independent Group, said that if elected his prospective candidates are supporting “key aspirations” listed below. Mr Bithell said, “We are seeing significant pressure in […]

The lack of fixed penalty notices handed to people who fail to clean up after their pets was highlighted during a Wrexham Council meeting. v.1