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An additional £24m of funding has been announced to support learners who have felt the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. The funding includes, £7.5m to support learners in exam years, £7m to support learners whose attendance has dropped during the pandemic and £9.5m to support FE and Sixth Form learners with transition to the next […]

Members of the Armed Forces will be deployed across Wales to support the Covid booster vaccine ramp up. 98 personnel have been made available to support the Covid-19 booster programme in Wales. Armed Forces will be working to support the Department of Health and Welsh Government to accelerate the vaccine rollout amid a wave of […]

Wrexham Council are being challenged to improve planning policy and guidance to ensure new developments have specific bin storage requirements. The problem was raised yet again by Cllr Alun Jenkins, who noted he had been ‘persistent’ on the matter that he says ‘gives a bad impression’ of the town centre. Cllr Jenkins referred to ongoing […]

All community pharmacies in Wales will be able to offer an extended range of services from April 2022. The changes mean patients will have accessible and convenient NHS services closer to home which aims to free up GP and other NHS services for patients with more complex needs. The Health Minister Eluned Morgan has approved […]

£430 million of additional funding from the UK Reserve will be made available to the governments in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland to “progress their vaccine rollout and wider Covid-19 response” say the UK Government. In a statement UK Government have said, “While the devolved administrations are well-funded to continue their response to Covid-19, and […]

The First Minister will set out a two-phase plan to respond to the current delta variant and the new, fast-moving, easily-transmissible omicron variant, which is expected to be the dominant form of the virus in the UK by the end of the month. The Welsh Government is issuing strong guidance to support people across Wales […]

Residents across Wrexham are being encouraged to check for changes to bin collections over the festive period. For the week beginning December 20, every household in Wrexham will receive a general waste collection (black/blue bin) alongside recycling and food waste collections. For the week beginning December 27, no households in Wrexham will have a general […]

Children across Rhos have been posting their letters to Santa thanks to an event organised by a local councillor. On Saturday 11 December 2021, Member of Parliament for Clwyd South, Simon Baynes MP made a visit to the Spar in Rhosllanerchrugog to attend the event, which had been organised by local Councillor Paul Pemberton. Also […]

Wrexham Council have said letters have gone to identified premises in the town centre asking them to ensure their bins are cleaned, locked and that no waste is left in bags as side waste. It also identifies that the problem is now encouraging vermin to the areas – an issue in other areas of the […]

Wrexham Glyndwr University has been allocated £750,000 from the Higher Education Funding Council for Wales (HEFCW) Capital Funding 2021/22 pot. The money will be spent on the next stage of the university’s campus 2025 developments – a £70m project to enhance all of the university’s campuses and provide state-of-the-art facilities for students. The current laboratory […]