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Cruel Christmas scammers are trying to charge for arranging bogus Covid booster jabs for victims in North Wales. With the rollout of the boosters ramping up there has been an increase in the number of fake messages circulating trying to trick people with messages to “register” for a third vaccine. The link takes people to […]

Senior councillors approved measures to punish people who dump rubbish earlier this year, including the use of hidden cameras. v.1

Secretary of State for Wales Simon Hart has viewed sites in north east Wales which are receiving more than £13m in UK Government funding to boost tourism and improve facilities for visitors. The Welsh Secretary joined Clwyd South MP Simon Baynes and representatives from Wrexham Council recently to see how the money, allocated as part […]

A rapid treatment programme is having a ‘life-changing’ impact on homeless people in North East Wales who are living with the hepatitis C virus. Those who have benefitted from the new treatment programme, being offered by Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board, say it is helping them regain access to their children, hug family members again […]

Parents and guardians are being invited with their children to go on a tour of a local bakery that’s launched a campaign to recruit 16 and 17 year old school leavers. The award-winning Wrexham-based Jones Village Bakery has a range of jobs on offer including 20 apprenticeships – and the promise of adult Real Living […]

Wrexham’s Capital of Culture bid could prove ‘a catalyst for investment’ into the county, Members of the Senedd have been told.  Welsh Government Economy Minister Vaughan Gething said he fully supported Wrexham’s campaign, which has made the final shortlist of eight for the coveted title in 2025.  The Minister’s comments came last week in response […]

Testing capacity has been increased in a bid to help identify the spread of the omicron variant of covid-19 across Wales. Nine cases of omicron have been identified in Wales – however this is expected to grow in the coming days and weeks. So far those who have tested positive with the variant have been […]

Wales’ Education Minister has said a report published on school children’s experience of sexual harassment by other pupils “makes for difficult reading.” Over half of all secondary school pupils say they have had personal experience of sexual harassment from fellow pupils. Schools inspectorate Estyn found that twice as many girls than boys said they had […]

Police are urging all car owners to be vigilant following a spate of thefts from motor vehicles in the Wrexham Rural area. The latest incidents have occurred in Alwen, Acrefair in the last 48 hours. Car owners are being reminded never to leave valuables in their vehicles unattended. A spokesperson for NWP Wrexham Rural said: […]

Wrexham was one of eight places in the UK long-listed to become the next city of culture v.1